HMS Buffalo project aims to engage community with incredible piece of local history

Some great news coming out of New Zealand, with Matt Gainsford and Kurt Bennett working in partnership with the Mercury Bay Museum to establish the HMS Buffalo Re-examination Project. This project has been undertaken with conceptual and finacncial support from the Australasian Institute for Maritime Archaeology.

An amazing article by The Informer Mercury Bay about the project:

https://www.theinformer.co.nz/feature/hms-buffalo-project-aims-to-engage-community-with-incredible-piece-of-local-history

Many thanks to The Informer Mercury Bay for the article and the above image.

Pictured: Maritime archaeologists, Matt Gainsford and Kurt Bennett, who will be leading the HMS Buffalo Re-examination Project which is being carried out in partnership with the Mercury Bay Museum. Image from The Informer Mercury Bay.