NameCaptain James BongardDied10 May 1897HistoryMore details coming soon.
Bonagrd Street in Mission Bay, Auckland, is named after him, as he lived there until 1885 before moving to Devonport.
"It is with sincere regret that we record the death of Captain James Bongard, master of the Melanesian Mission yacht, Southern Cross, which took place early this morning at his residence at Devonport."
