Story: Sailing and windsurfing

Eka

Eka was a patiki, a small centreboard craft briefly popular at the turn of the 20th century. It was built by Logan Brothers in 1898 for Roy Wilson.

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Harold Kidd, 'Sailing and windsurfing - The classic period: 1890 to 1914', Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, http://www.TeAra.govt.nz/en/photograph/7132/eka (accessed 30 April 2024)

Story by Harold Kidd, published 12 Jun 2006, updated 1 Jun 2016