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Any and all photos of a Tangaroa MK IV
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G’day everyone, Im a 23 year old in the marine sparky trade in New Zealand, live on a little yacht currently but my heart is set on building myself a Wharram, a Tangaroa mk iv looks like she’ll fit…Continue
Started this discussion. Last reply by Derek Snyder Sep 17, 2022.
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"Does anybody have drawings of the bulkheads of the Tangeroa Mk1 versus Mk2 for comparison....... I can find no interior photos, or drawings displaying the difference in width. Here is a quote from the website:
The Mk IV has more…"
"I sailed 50'000 miles in a MK1 cool as, in my book 'Sea, Sun & Taraipo' https://www.amazon.com/Sea-Sun-Taraipo-Millionaires-Time/dp/183975124X/ref=tmm_pap_swatch_0?_encoding=UTF8&qid=1611913029&sr=8-1"
"Here are some shots of my Tangaroa MKIV Element. you can see how she's changed over the years.
https://photos.app.goo.gl/2UpLpb6BDMmHubgr5"
"did you check it out?"
"Sounds like I’m going for a drive this weekend! Cheers bro, been keeping my ear to the ground looking for some to have a look around to get a feel of the size! Thanks again mate"
"Oh yeah, Keanu, have you seen the cream coloured raka in little shoal bay? it's nearly the same proportions as a tangaroa 4. same length, slightly narrower hulls. it needs some work, for sure. you can walk out to it at low tide.
It's in a…"
"haha, awesome... I'll be back up in Auckland this weekend, free for a beer (or whatever) sunday afternoon. It's just gonna be a quick trip then back to work on the new boat. I'll private message you my number"
"Wharrams all over the world and here’s three kiwis haha"
"I'm in Beach Haven overlooking the upper Waitemata. I subscribed to your YouTube Dominic, to bump up your numbers :)"
"I’m in East Auckland, work out of Pine Harbour Marina, yeah jmh2002 put me on them, I think it is the MK IV because of the free board height and boarding ramp but I’m the same as you mate just a little unsure, Nice work on the pahi 31,…"
"This is a tangaroa not sure if it's mk iv
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPcU5BMuG88"
"Where in NZ are you?
I'm currently restoring a pahi 31 in Kawhia, a have been living on a mono around Auckland last few years, so I'm up there from time to time"
"Yeah, checked that out, absolutely the kind of stuff I’m looking for, you’re a legend mate"
"Not sure if you saw this link hidden in the video description: https://hrtaylor89.wixsite.com/sailingtangaroa
There are lots of still photos there."
"Just watched the first episode and checked out the auction, cheers mate, that’ll help heaps!"
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