Te Rapunga - The Journey from New Zealand to Hobart, Tasmania

February 8, 2019

 

This video shows the journey of the Te Rapunga from a suburban back yard in Auckand, New Zealand to the Denman Marine restoration yard in Hobart, Tasmania.

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