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Historical notes, people, boats, and HMNZS Leander information.
Acid Rock 1992
Acid Rock - Steve and Paul MacIntosh winners 1992 Leander Trophy
Milestone for the Mighty R Class
Milestone for the Mighty R Class Christchurch Star, Friday February 11, 2000 By Nick Tolerton "A Kiwi boat for Kiwis," Olympic champion Peter Mander called the R class in his autobiography.
HMNZS Leander
Brief information, pictures and history of HMNZS Leander
HMNZS Leander Casualties
HMNZS Leander Casualties at Kula Gulf July 1943
Jest
Olympic 12 Square Metre Champion, 1956. Sailed by P.G. Mander and J.V. Cropp
Peter Mander 1929 - 1998
Canterbury Yachting Mourns it's Patron
Log reports and Information from the USS Nicholas (DD449)
Log reports and Information from the USS Nicholas (DD449) which was involved in the events of 13 July, 1943.
Pictures