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The traditional coasters Parera and Storm are berthed alongside Oamaru's Holmes Wharf in the 1960s.
North Otago Museum
'Coastal traders at Oamaru, 1960s', URL: https://nzhistory.govt.nz/media/photo/parera-and-storm, (Ministry for Culture and Heritage), updated 17-May-2017
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Brian McAllister
Posted: 05 Jun 2023
I joined the Parera in 1969 out of Dunedin, this was my first ship. I was 15yrs old.
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