Port Chalmers
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Port Chalmers is a town serving as the main port of the city of Dunedin, New Zealand. Port Chalmers lies 13 kilometres inside Otago Harbour, some 13 kilometres northeast of Dunedin's city centre.
Looking across Port Chalmers and the Otago Harbour to the Otago Peninsula
Euterpe (later Star of India) at Port Chalmers in 1883
Port Chalmers, New Zealand, c. 1895
Dunedin by Frederick Tudgay, the first commercially successful refrigerated ship.
Otago Harbour
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Otago Harbour is the natural harbour of Dunedin, New Zealand, consisting of a long, much-indented stretch of generally navigable water separating the Otago Peninsula from the mainland. The peninsula j
Port Chalmers
…Port Chalmers (Māori: Kōpūtai) is a town serving as the main port of the city of Dunedin, New Zealand. Port Chalmers lies 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) inside Otago Harbour, some 13 kilometres (8.1 mi) northeast of Dunedin's city centre. Kōpūtai refers to the bay itself, and means ‘full tide’ (tai = tide). One story tells…
Otago Harbour
Otago Harbour mouth.
Ōtākou, the centre of fishing and trade on the harbour for centuries.