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DUNN, R. J., & JOHNSTONE, J. Niagara Gold: The Romantic Story of Sunken Treasure Retrieved from Record Ocean Depths [off] New Zealand. 51p., illus. Wellington: Reed, [1942].

The Royal Mail steamer Niagara was mined and sunk on 19 June 1940 off the New Zealand coast while carrying bullion. This is the story of its secret recovery during the war at then record diving depths.

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Support Services; Salvage;

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