Rangitafu
deity water Aneityum single tradition · 1
Rangitafu was a sea-god natmas belonging to the district of Nohmunjap, west of the Mission station on Aneityum. He was represented as a block of whinstone approximately five feet long, a foot and a half broad, and a foot thick. He presided over shipwrecks.
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“His name was Rangitafu; he belonged to Nohmunjap, a district to the west of our Mission station. Rangitafu was a block of whinstone, about five feet long, a foot and a half broad, and a foot thick. He was a sea-god, and presided over shipwrecks.”
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