Plaque at Ōtaki Beach:

The stone monument at Ōtaki Beach, shaped like a bow of a ship…commemorates two significant shipwrecks along the Ōtaki coastline..

October 13, 1878 the barque Felixstowe

October 22, 1878 the full-rigged immigrant ship, City of Auckland

Total: 4 dead.

Stone monument at Ōtaki Beach, shaped like a bow of a ship. Plaque commemorating two shipwrecks in 1878.