Yes, the Indian Dragon Fire pepper is a real variety of chili pepper. It is known for its intense heat and unique flavor profile, often used in Indian cuisine and other dishes to add spice. This pepper has gained popularity among chili enthusiasts due to its fiery taste and potential for cultivation.
Auck, or AKLD, or AK.
From the interislander.co.nz website, their three passenger ships are named as Arahura, Aratere, and Kaitaki. Not familiar with Auck shipping, they may only be known as Fullers? Research for you.