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10 October 2020

Paisley Shipwreck from WW2 rests in New Zealand

Built in Paisley 1901 The Janie Seddon now rests in Motueka NZ. Janie began her career as a submarine mining vessel and was the last surviving military ship to have served in both world wars – rumour has it she even fired the first shot in WW2.

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Built in Paisley 1901 The Janie Seddon now rests in Motueka NZ. Janie began her career as a submarine mining vessel and was the last surviving military ship to have served in both world wars – rumour has it she even fired the first shot in WW2.

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Thanks to @SouthSeasBuddie Steve Irwin

 

You can find out lots more information about The Janie Seddon here.

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