Ship proves it can leave port

The race to prove that the Pacific Schooners Ltd vessel Tiare Taporo is capable of sailing out of Avatiu harbour under its own power ended yesterday when the vessel made a successful foray out into the ocean before returning to its berth.

The race to prove that the Pacific Schooners Ltd vessel Tiare Taporo is capable of sailing out of Avatiu harbour under its own power ended yesterday when the vessel made a successful foray out into the ocean before returning to its berth.