Her sails were down because of strong southeasterlies, but the sun was shining as people gathered at Port Taranaki to welcome in the Spirit of New Zealand. Port Taranaki customer relationship manager Chris Dillon said it was a privilege to have the Spirit of New Zealand in port. SIMON O'CONNOR/STUFF The Spirit of New Zealand arrived in Port Taranaki on Monday afternoon. SIMON O'CONNOR/STUFF The Spirit of New Zealand is not the usual type of vessel that berths in Port Taranaki. SIMON O'CONNOR/STUFF The Spirit of New Zealand comes in to port.

Source: Stuff February 25, 2019 05:30 UTC