Iris

SE Munro: family papers show letterhead of Mogg Outridge & Co fleet — based on schooner Sagitta.
Iris one of the boats
Munro later a partner of (?)Munro Outridge & Co
(Source: family TS history by jessie R Munro, daughter)

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Iris | Pearling | 94245 | 1891 | Lane & Brown | Whangaroa, NZ | Wood | Ketch 0 Sail 12

AUCKLAND'91b09: b92 W.Brown 41.00 No 11.70 5.30 B/U 1909 Book by Clifford Hawkins (published 1960) called Out of Auckland, in which he says that five boats built by Lane & Brown at Totora North in Whangaroa were despatched to the Australian pearlshell fishery in 1891, namely IRIS, IVY, MAY, MYRTLE and ROSE. Ranzs92,10:Wbf2

from Mori