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The Challenger (or Kaitaki), currently the biggest ferry on the Cook Strait run, buries its bow in the waves at the Wellington Harbour entrance on 6 March 2006.
Captain Michael Pryce collection
'Challenger ferry in Cook Strait', URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/challenger, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 17-May-2017
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