Crowd watching the Kotuku, which went aground on the North Tiphead as she was leaving Greymouth, Westland, New Zealand, on , and became a total wreck. The steel screw steamship weighed 1054 tons gross and had a net register of 662 tons.

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Location: New Zealand
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