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The West Hika Aground At Hawthorn - Hawthorn (hawt0041)

The Reverend Moor Inside Hawthorn Church
Sergeant Joseph Gannon

Photograph, close-up, of a ship aground bearing the name, West Hika, ; the side of the ship and its superstructure can be seen along with the shore, in the foreground, on which the ship has come to grief; three indistinct figures of two children and a man in nautical uniform can be seen standing on the shore in front of the ship; the date of the accident has been identified as 1936

The West Hika Aground At Hawthorn - Hawthorn

Photograph, close-up, of a ship aground bearing the name, West Hika, ; the side of the ship and its superstructure can be seen along with the shore, in the foreground, on which the ship has come to grief; three indistinct figures of two children and a man in nautical uniform can be seen standing on the shore in front of the ship; the date of the accident has been identified as 1936

Date: 1936


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