A total of 734 passengers and crew boarded the Wahine on Wednesday 10 April 1968.
Tragically 53 lost their lives – 51 on the day and another two later from the injuries they sustained as a result of the shipwreck.
The following passengers and crew tragically lost their lives on that day.
Adamson, Ross James Arthur
Bear, Mrs Lear Edith
Beck, Mrs Margaret Morrison
Brightwell, Mrs May E
Died several weeks later from injuries sustained during the Wahine disaster.
Burton, Frederick
Clark, Miss Anne Elizabeth
Cohen, Mrs Bertha
Cox, John Alfred
Doig, Cecil Noel
Duncan, Colin
Emmett, Margaret
Eriwata, Mrs Jessie Elizabeth
Evans, Mrs Olive Daisy
Folkard, Mrs Christobel Evelyn
Freitas, David Frank Errol
Goodman, Leslie Reginald
Gutschlag, Neil Douglas
Hick, Alma
Hick, Gordon
Died in October 1990 from injuries sustained during the Wahine disaster.
Hickman, Henry Thomas
Hicks, Phillip Stephen
Hill, Mrs Maisie Mowat
Hounsell, Howard Alexander, crew
Howard, Mrs Kathleen
Humphrey, John Baden
Jeffery, Mrs Mary Agnes
Johnson, Colin Raymond
Landreth, Mrs Gladys May
Marshall, Miss Veda Catherine
McKay, Mrs Elizabeth Mary
McKee, Mrs Beatrice Ellen
Merton, Agnes Gertrude Stonehewer
Metcalfe, Anne Beatrice
Mitchell, Miss Helen Patterson
Morrah, Christopher John, crew
Murphy, George Austin, crew
O’Loughlin, Mrs Rose Annie
Page, Benjamin Joseph
Page, Mrs Elisabeth
Robertson, Wallace Allan
Ross, John, crew
Rutland, Alfred Gerald
Sayers, Laurie, crew
Smith, Mrs Margaret Calder
Symons, Samuel Stewart, crew
Tabuteau, Mrs Eliza Mary
Townend, Brian Richard
Turner, Mrs Ethel May
Turner, Truby Lionel
Udell, Robin Lester, crew
Wasson, Cecil James
Williamson, Mrs Beryl May
Yee, Hong Yue
The surviving passengers and crew were:
Acland, John
Alexander, Mrs Alma
Alexander, Brett (18mths)
Alexander, Mrs Margaret
Alexander, Storm (3.5 yrs)
Allen, Mr L F
Allen, Mrs L F
Anderson, Miss K
Anderson, Mrs R
Andrew, Mr R
Andrews, Mrs E
Apirmaira (alias Dixon), Mr D
Armstrong, Miss J
Armstrong, Mr Kerry
Assakul, Mr K
Assakul, Mrs K
Assakul, Master K
Assakul, Miss N
Assakul, Mster V
Ayson, Mrs I
Badham, Mr B
Bagglaey, Mrs W
Baker, Mr H
Bannocks, Mr Sydney, crew
Barrett, Mrs B
Bateman, Miss P
Beaman, Miss G
Beaman, Miss J
Beath, Mrs A E
Beath, Mr W M
Beattie, Miss T
Beaumont, Mr Geoff
Beck, Mr N
Bell, Miss J V
Bennett, Phillip, crew
Bennett, Mr C
Bennis, Miss D
Benton, Mr S J
Betteridge, Mr Graeme
Betteridge, Mrs Susan
Bingle, Colin, crew
Bird, John, crew
Blatchford, Mr John
Bolitho, Mrs
Booth, Andrew (infant)
Bottrall, Mrs O
Bowan, Mrs M J
Bowen (now Bowen-Lily), Miss Nyree
Bower, Mr Colin
Bowmar, Miss V
Boys, Mr H
Boys, Mrs H
Brabander, George, crew
Bradley, David, crew
Briggs, Mr G
Briggs, Mrs G
Brightwell, Mr M
Brittan, Joanne(infant)
Brittan, Mrs Karalyn J (Lyn)
Brough, Kerry, crew
Brougham, Mrs C
Brown, Miss M (Pinky)
Brown, Mr L D
Brown, Mr R J
Bruce-McIntyre, Mrs A
Bucha, Mrs W
Buckley, Mr C
Buckley, Mrs Caroline J
Bull, Mr I
Bull, Mrs I
Bull, Miss Judy (infant)
Burnside, Mr J
Burnside, Mrs J
Burrell, Mr B J
Burt, Constable P S
Bush, Rpger
Caine, Caine, crew
Cameron, Ewan, crew
Campbell, Thomas, crew
Carter, Mr S
Carter, Mrs S
Cartwright, Mr K
Caton, Miss A M
Champness, Mr B J
Champness, Mrs B J
Clare, Brian, crew
Claridge, Noel, crew
Clark, Mr G
Clark, Mr S
Clark, Mrs S
Clarke, Mr J F
Clarke, Mrs J F
Clements, George, crew
Clouston, Richard, crew
Coard, Mr L
Coe, Miss L
Cole, Weilliam, crew
Cole, Miss Jenny
Collins, Mr A
Collins, Mr W L
Collins, Mrs W L
Cooper, Mr J
Corson, Mr Stewart
Cosgriff, Mrs R C
Cosserat, Mr G
Cossifas, George, crew
Cowie, Mr D
Cox, Mrs J A
Crawford, Mrs E
Crawford, Mrs F D
Crawford, Mr Rpbert
Cromb, Mrs M A
Crombie, Doug
Crosby, Mrs Frances
Crosby , Mr Ernest
Crump, Mr C
Crump, Mrs C
Currie, Miss S
Cusick, Alex, crew
Cutting, Mr J
Daleszok, Me M W
Dallas, Miss Kathryn
Dalziel, Mrs H
Daniels, Miss M
Dartford, Thomas, crew
Davis, Desmond, crew
Davis, Mrs A
Dawson, Richard (infant)
Dawson, Mrs V
Day, Mr A
De Boer, Mr Warner
De La Bere, Mr J
Dean, Paul, crew
Deighton, Mr M
Delaney, Con, crew
Demler, Miss R
Dennis, Mr W G
Dennis, Mrs W G
Devlin, Arthur, crew
Doig, Mrs C
Donahoo, Mrs Gladys
Donahoo, Mr Albert
Donlon, Michael, crew
Donovan, Mr K
Drake, Demetrius, crew
Dunford, Mr H
Dunford, Mrs Tressa
Dunshea, Mr L C
Dyer, Mrs A
Edwards, Mr P D
Ellis, Mr R
Elsier, Miss C
Emmett, Miss J (infant)
Emmett, Miss M
Emmett, Mr R
Emmett, Miss S
Ericson, Mrs J
Evans, Mr D
Ewan, Mr I
Ewan, Mrs Alice
Ewan, Mr L
Ewan, Mr Rob J
Ewan, Mrs Muriel
Fail, Mr W E
Farmer, Master A
Farmer, Mrs D
Farmer, Master I
Farmer, Master K
Feldon, Mr D
Feldon, Mrs D
Ferency, Raymond, crew
Fergusson, Mr J
Field, Mr Paul
Findlay, Mr M
Fine, Miss J
Finestone, Selwyn, crew
Finlay, Mr W
Finlayson, Alvyn, crew
Fisher, Mr M
Fleetwood, Mr E A
Folkard, Mr Samuel
Forde, Me J
Forgan, Mr Kinglsey
Forgan, Mrs K (Rae)
Foster, Mr B
Foster, Mrs B
Fourakne, Mr M
Fox, John, crew
Freeman, Mrs N
Freitas, Mrs F
Fulton, Mrs A
Fulton, Mr John
Fulton, Joanne
Gale, Mr G E
Gary, B R
Gatland, Arthur
Gatland, Mrs Aedna
Gifford, Raymond, crew
Gilmore (now Murray), Miss Elisabeth
Glasson, John
Glavan, Mabel, crew
Godfrey, J
Godfrey, Mrs J
Goldsmith, B
Goodenough, Mrs Vida
Goodenough, Gerald B
Graham, Lionel, crew
Grant, D K
Grant, Miss S
Grave, G W
Grave, Mrs E A
Gray, Robert, crew
Gray, Miss A
Gray, M
Greenburg, Mrs I
Grey, Elsie Ellen
Grossmith, I
Grossmith, Mrs R A
Gunn, J
Gunn, Mrs J
Guy, J
Hale, E
Halliday, B
Hamer, Joseph, crew
Hamer, Miss C
Hamilton, Jock, crew
Hamilton, David
Hampson, George, crew
Hampton, Mrs R J
Hampton, R J
Hansen, Mrs Ilene
Hansen, Albert Thomas Wilmot
Hardy, Miss C
Harvey, Miss L
Harvey, Mstr R
Harvey, Miss R
Harvey, Mrs S R
Harvey, S R
Haslehurst, W
Hazelwood, Philip, crew
Healy, Mrs E
Heard, D
Hendry, D
Heney, M
Hercock, J B
Hick, Mrs Shirley
Hickman, Mrs May
Hicks, J
Hicks, Mrs J
Higham, Mrs E
Hill, E F
Hitchens, Frank, crew
Hodges, A
Hodgson, Miss J
Hoffman, Eric, crew
Holland, H
Holland, Mrs H
Holmes, John, crew
Holmes, A
Holmes, Mrs A
Holmes, Mstr D
Holmes, Miss D
Holmes, Mrs D
Holmes, infant
Honotapu, Kawa (infant)
Honotapu, Mrs R
Hore, Miss A
Houltham, Miss Diane
Howatson, George
Hudson, Mrs T A
Humphrey, Mrs J B
Humphries, Mrs P
Hunt, S
Hunter, William, crew
Hunter, Mrs E O
Hunter, Miss J
Hunter, J A
Hunter, Mrs J A
Hussey, Frank, crew
Hutchinson, Ray
Iles, W J
Iles, Mrs W J
Ingram, Mrs N
Inwood, Michael, crew
James, Frank, crew
Jenner, B
Jerram, Peter
John, A
Johnson, Geoff P
Johnson, Mrs Jeanette P
Johnson, Neil (7yrs)
Johnson, Ian (5 yrs)
Jones, Dennis, crew
Jones, Mary, crew
Jones, Mrs E
Jordan, E A
Jordan, Mrs E A
Joyce, John, crew
Kapeli, Miss M
Kearney, Edward, crew
Keenan, H L
Keenan, Mrs H L
Kendrick, Miss V
Kennedy, Miss N
King, Helen, crew
King, Theodore, crew
King, William, crew
Kingsbury, Lynn
Kingsbury, Mr Gillian
Kirk, Chris
Kirton, T
Kitto, Miss V
Knauf, T D
Knauf, Mrs T D
Kneen, Miss V
Knight, Mstr D
Knowles, Brenard
Kreyl, Jupiet, crew
Kuzmiuk, P
Kuzmiuk, Mrs P
Kydd, J
Kydd, Mrs J
Lahina, William, crew
Lal, R
Landreth, G
Langbein, Roy, crew
Larsen, Mrs G
Latty, Miss J
Laufer, J
Laufer, Mrs J
Lawrence, James, crew
Lawrence, Mrs P
Lawson, Alec
Lee, D
Lee, Mrs Mary Emily
Lee, F E
Leach, Murray
Lees, K
Leslie, Wayne, crew
Lewis, Raymond, crew
Lewis, Robert, crew
Lewis, J
Lewis, Mrs J
Lewis, Miss A
Lewis, Mstr P
Lilley, Miss Diana
Lloyd, Mrs I D
Lock, Jean, crew
Lockhead, Mr I
Louisson, Mrs J Helen
Luly, Rodney S, crew
Lyver, Robert, crew
MacDonald, K I C (Iain?)
Macinnes, Donald, crew
MacIntosh, Miss R
MacKay, Dr W R
Mackenzie, Mr Gregory
Mackson, Mr R
Mackway-Jones, Mr A
Mackway-Jones, Mr B C
Mackway-Jones, Yvonne
Macleod, Kenneth, crew
Madarasz, Mrs Sue
Madarasz, Mr Peter
Major, Sarah (6 months)
Major, Sharon
Major, Murray
Maka, Mr J
Mallach, Mr J M
Malyon, Mr J
Malyon, Mr L
Mansell, Edward, crew
Marshall, Miss A
Marshall, Mr Edward
Martyr, Mrs Constance
Mathers, Miss A
Matthew, Mrs
Mauer, Erwin, crew
McBean, Mrs A
McCance, John, crew
McCloy, Mr J
McCloy, Mrs J
McCormick, Miss Kay
McCullough, John, crew
McCullough, Digger
McCully, Mrs N J
McDonald, Mr B
McDonald, Mr R
McDonald, Mr R
McDougall, Mr A D
McDougall, Mr J D
McEwen, D
McGale, Mrs E T
McGarry, Mrs I
McGibbon, Miss Kate
McGlynn, Father James
McGoverne, Lionel, crew
McIvoe, Alexander, crew
McKay, Mr J
McKee, Derek, crew
McLaren, Mrs E M
McMasters, Bryan, crew
McMillan, Mrs E
McMillan, Mr G
McNamara, Mrs O
McPhail, Mr V
McPherson, Angus, crew
McQueon, Mr J
Meaher, Michael, crew
Mei, Mr E G
Mei, Mr R
Miles, Mr George
Millar, Mr B T
Millar, Mrs D J
Millar, Mstr P
Miller, Miss Margaret
Miller, Mr S
Miller, Mrs S
Milne, Miss R
Miralidis, Arthur, crew
Mitchell, Mrs L
Mitchell, Mr R F
Moir, Mr D
Moir, Mrs D
Moles, Miss Jan R
Morgan, Mrs Leslie
Morrison, Mr A
Morrison, Mrs E
Morrison, Mr L C
Morrison, Mrs L C
Morton, George, crew
Morton, John, crew
Muir, Mr W
Muir, Mrs W
Muirhead, Mr R
Muirhead, Mrs R
Munn, Mrs M
Munro, Mrs Ingrid
Munro, Miss Monique
Murdoch, Mr G J
Murdoch, Mrs G J
Murphy, Mr G
Murphy, Mrs S
Nathan, Mr Lawrie H
Nathan, Mrs Sylvia
Neal, Mr Ralph H G
Nelson, Mstr A
Nelson, Mr Max
Nelson, Mrs A
Nelson, M R
Nelson, Mrs M R
Newton, Miss K A
Nichol, Mrs
Noblet, Grahame, crew
Norton, Mr W
Nutira, Mr S
O’Connor, Mr F
O’Connor, Mrs F
O’Leary, Mrs
O’Neill, Clarence B
O’Neill, Mrs Lydia
O’Neill, Mstr Danny
O’Neill, Mstr Clarence
O’Neill, Mstr Mark
O’Neill, Mstr Stephen
O’Neill, Miss Karen
O’Neill, Miss Ruth E
O’Reilly, Dennis, crew
Oaten, Mrs I
Ohlmus, Mr T
Olds, Mr S D
Paki, Mr B T
Papesch, Brian
Parata, Mr Tata W
Parker, Mrs H
Parker, Mr H
Parker, Mr Murray
Parlane, Mr A J
Parnell, Miss Diane
Patchett, Mr Brian
Patrick, Mrs N
Pearce, Garry, crew
Pearce, Mrs D
Pearson, Neville, crew
Penman, Frank S
Perham, Mr J
Phelan, Mr W J
Pike, Miss M A
Pohio, Chadric
Poole, Mr G
Pownceby, Miss D
Preston, Mrs P
Pukeroa, Mr J
Purcell, Mrs R
Purdie, Arnold, crew
Purdy, Betty, crew
Quinn, Mrs H
Quintal, Herbert, crew
Randall, Mrs A
Randall, Mr P
Ranchord, Mr Rasik
Rasmay, Mr A R D
Reconden, Mr C
Rees, Mrs D N
Reid, Charles, crew
Reid, George
Reid, Mrs R
Reid, Mr R
Rendall, Mr M
Renton, William, crew
Robertson, Hector G, crew
Robertson, Mrs E
Robertson, Mrs Phyllis
Robinson, Frank, crew
Robinson, Mr Denis
Robinson, Mrs T
Robson, Thomas, crew
Rootes, Ronald, crew
Ross, Mrs C
Rossiter, Fred, crew
Rout, Miss C
Rout, Mrs E
Russell, George, crew
Russell, Terry, crew
Russsell, Maxwell, crew
Ryan, Mrs I
Ryan, Mr John
Sadler, Mstr J
Sadler, Miss H
Sadler, Mr N
Salt, Mrs P
Samuels, Miss L
Sceats, Mr K
Schelegl, Infant
Schelegl, Mr O
Schelegl, Mrs O
Schneidiman, Mr L
Scott, Mrs E
Scott, Mr F
Scott, Mrs F
Scurr, B (infant)
Scurr, Mrs D J
Scurr, Miss S
Shand, Mrs L
Shanks, William, crew
Sharman, Roy, crew
Shaw, Mrs J
Shephard, Mr J
Shephard, Mrs J
Shrimpton, Mr R A
Shrimpton, Mr K
Shrimpton, Mrs P
Shrimpton, Miss Sally
Simeon, Mr D
Simonsen, Mr G
Simpson, Mrs Josephine
Sinclair, Mrs S
Sine, Miss J
Skene, Mr D
Slattery, Miss C
Smith, Peter, crew
Smith, Miss Dorothy I
Smith, Mr F
Smith, Mr H
Smith, Mr I
Smith, Mr R K
Smith, Miss Sue
Smith, Mr S H
Smits, Mr F
Snow, Daniel, crew
Sommerville, Mr E
Sommerville, Mrs E
Spiers, Stanley, crew
Spring, Mr William J
Stead, Mr F Roland
Steuth, John, crew
Stevens, Mstr C
Stevens, Mr E
Stevens, Mrs E
Stewart, Miss L
Stewart, Mr Russell N
Stretton, Mr E A
Stretton, Mr W
Struthers, Mr I
Styles, Ashley, crew
Suggate, Mr R P
Summerfield, Mr A
Sutherland, Mr R
Sylvester, Ronald, crew
Symons, Bruce, crew
Tabuteau, Mr J
Tait, Mr A McM
Tapara, Mrs D
Tapara, Mr D
Taylor, Mr
Taylor, Miss M
Tehira, Miss N
Thom, Mr B
Thomas, Fraser, crew
Thomas, Miss K
Thomas, Miss R
Thoms, Mr J
Thoms, Mrs J
Thornton, Mr B
Todd, Mr A
Todd, Mrs A
Tol, Cornelius, crew
Townend, Mrs B R
Tracey, Mr L
Tragli/Travaglia?, Mr J
Treadwell, Miss J
Trew, Mr D R
Trew, Mrs D R
Trew, Mrs L
Tucker, Miss A
Tucker, Mr I J
Turner, John, crew
Turner, Mrs I
Udell, Miss L
Ungcharden, Mrs M
Vakacesu, Mr E
Van Romprey, Mr JR
Vanzetti, Miss J
Veldrums, Mr V
Veldrums, Mrs V
Victory, Terrence, crew
Vitas, Mr T
Voice, Mr R
Waghorn, Mr H
Waghorn, Mrs H
Waghorn, RMr N
Wagner, Barry, crew
Waka/Waaka, Mrs O
Wakeley, Doris, crew
Walker, Mrs H B
Walker, Mrs T
Walsh, Kenneth, crew
Walsh, Mary, crew
Walsh, Mrs S
Walter, Mr I
Waltho, Mrs A
Wareing, Herbert, crew
Watson, William, crew
Watt, Mr E A
Watt, Mrs E A
Watts, Miss D
Wauchop, Mr John
Webb, Mrs L
Webb, Mr N
Welch, Mr Andrew N
Wells, Mstr J
Wells, Mrs L
Wells, Mstr S
Welsh, Mrs K C
Welsh, Mr Arthur
White, Mr David
White, Mr EG
Wiese, Rosemary
Wiikia, Miss P
Williams, Terrence, crew
Williams, Mrs M
Williams, Mr R
Willis, Murray, crew
Willoughby, Miss S
Wilson, Leslie, crew
Wilson, Mrs Charlotte
Wilson, Mr K C
Wilson, Mrs K C
Wilson, Mrs N M
Wilson, Mr N V J
Wilson, Mr Roger
Wilson, Mr R A
Wilton, Mr K
Wilton, Mrs K
Windsor, Alan, crew
Wood, Lesley G
Wood, Mrs Betty
Woods, James, crew
Woolf, Ada
Wright, Derek, crew