Yacht club demolished after irreparable Christchurch earthquake damage

9:45 AM Sun 3 Jul 2011 GMT

'Pleasant Point YC after the February Earthquake - April 2011' Richard Gladwell Click Here to view large photo

Earthquake damaged Pleasant Point Yacht Club was demolished last week. It is the second yacht club building to be demolished February 2011 earthquake. Earlier a boatshed belonging to the Christchurch Yacht Club was demolished. Both clubs are located in the Christchurch Estuary which borders some of the worst damage and liquefaction from the earthquakes that have struck the region. There has been a club on the Pleasant Point site for 90 years. The club sustained some damage after the September 2010 earthquake and after that may have been possible to rebuild. However after the second major earthquake ...

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by Richard Gladwell
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