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Dead Reckoning/Black Sunday: The Wreck of the Ben Venue

Paul explores the sinking of SS Wiltshire which sat wedged in a reef near Great Barrier Island on 31st May 1922. Paul also explores the sinking of Ben Venue where in 1882 the local harbor master and 8 men lost their lives near Caroline Bay, Timaru.

English
  • Originally Aired January 29, 2000
  • Runtime 25 minutes
  • Network New Zealand TVNZ
  • Created July 30, 2022 by
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