New Zealand Shipping Company - MS Rangitiki - Rangitata (2) – Rangitani (1)

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MS Rangitiki - Rangitata (2) – Rangitani (1)

 MS Rangitiki

 

Please Note: Photographs are from the author’s private collection unless stated otherwise. 

MS Rangitata

 

MS Rangitane

 

Although the following postcards are of the Rangitiki, her two sisters Rangitata and Rangitana's decor was basically the same.

 

Rangitiki

 

First Class

 

Promenade (A) Deck

  

Main Lounge – Promenade (A) Deck forward

 

Forward Lobby – Promenade (A) Deck forward

 

Smoking Room – Promenade (A) Deck amidships

 

Varanda Café – Promenade (A) Deck aft

 

Drawing Room – B Deck forward

 

Dinning Room – D Deck

 

Suite

 

Single bed cabin

 

 Twin bedded cabin

 

Tourist Class

 

Promenade – B Deck

 

 

Main Lounge – B Deck

 

Veranda Café – C Deck

 

Lounge – C Deck

 

Smoking Room C deck

 

Dinning Room – D Deck

 

Two berth cabin

 

 Single cabin

 

Sports deck

 

 MS Rangitata

 

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INDEX

Page One          Rangitiki - Rangitata (2) – Rangitani (1).

Page Two         Rangitoto, Rangitane (2), Remuera (2).

Page Two-B       Ruahine (3) - The last new built liner for NZ Shipping Co.

Page Two-C       Ruahine (3) - Her final voyage Auckland to Liverpool – The John Happs story.

Page Three        Photo Album 1 Rangitiki - Rangitata (2) – Rangitani (1).

Page Four          Photo Album 2 Rangitoto, Rangitane (2), Ruahine (3) and Remuera (2). 

Page Five          Photo Album 3 Rangitoto -1947 - in Colour.

Page Six            Photo Album 4 Rangitane (2) - 1947 in Colour.

 

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