NZBC NEWS; ARCHIVE NEWS - WAHINE DISASTER - COMPILATION ROLL 4

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Year
1968
Reference
TZP10027
Media type
Moving image
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Rights Information
Year
1968
Reference
TZP10027
Media type
Moving image
Item unavailable online
Series
NZBC NEWS, ARCHIVE NEWS
Categories
News & Production
Duration
028:36
Production company
TVNZ
Credits
REPORTER: John Hill
REPORTER: Nadoo Ballentine Scott

Compilation reel of "Wahine" ferry disaster includes, Sir Francis Kitts, Wellington Mayor, discussing the city's reaction to "Wahine" disaster. Police press conference, "Wahine" inquiry facilities ready, inquiry begins, inquest into death of 51 "Wahine" passengers showing demonstration by Captain Guppy, Senior Nautical Surveyor, of how lifejackets cause neck injury.