049/98

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Lyttelton Harbour Cruises
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He ensure that skippers of ferries adhere to the 5 knot speed restriction when within the inner harbour. In the absence of a speed indicator he should specify the engine rpm that corresponds to the required speed.
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Our main passenger vessel Onawe is to be fitted with a digital log to record accurate speed. This will happen by Friday 12th June. The Waipapa's speed will be recorded by engine revolutions alongside the Onawe at 5 knots.
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