A Look at life in New Zealand: the MV Tuhoe in her prime. It ran aground at the mouth of the Waimakariri River, September 2015, and was destroyed.


See my other photos for the wreck and dismantling of the MV Tuhoe, September 2015.


Size: 4000px × 2667px
Location: Waimakariri River, Canterbury, New Zealand
Photo credit: © Diarmuid / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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