From Seafarers Trust
Personal Details
| Name: | John Blair
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| Position/Rank: | Captain and Owner
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| Ethnicity: | NZ?
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| Date of Birth: |
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| Date of Death: | May 1864
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| Age at Death: |
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| Location of Death: | Believed shortly after leaving Kaingaroa, Chatham Islands.
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Vessel
| Name: | Schooner Cecilia
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| Date of Accident: | May 1864
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| Location of Accident: | Believed to have Foundered in a gale between Kaingaroa, Chatham Islands and Otago or Port Cooper, shortly after sailing from Kaingaroa.
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| See also: |
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| Further Info: | Further information in New Zealand Shipwrecks 1795 to 1960. Page 87.
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Comments
All aboard were lost including the Captains Wife. The Vessel was never heard from or seen again.
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