Much of the history of any organisation, commercial or otherwise, may be traced through the paper left behind long after that organisation's demise.  And so it is with the New Zealand Shipping Company and one of its most famous vessels, the mv Rangitiki.  The links below offer a representative selection of ephemera relating to the Company and the ship that has come into our possession over the past several months, and from these documents and bits and bobs, one can readily feel the sense of purpose in providing the Company's customers with the very best of service, and how a well organized shipping company operated. 

The material included here is presented in no particular order ~ please do not look for chronological logic.