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The 'Mary' and the 'Young Foster' at Port Adelaide
From left to right, the wooden ketch 'Mary', 33 tons, and the wooden ketch 'Young Foster', 15 tons, at Port Adelaide in 1889. [Mary = wooden 2 mast ketch, ON74774, 28 tons. 50.8 x 15.2 x 5.0. Built 1876 Daniel Dineen, Port Adelaide, lengthened 1885 = 33 tons. 63.0 x 15.4 x 5.1. Auxiliary motor installed 1925 = 35 gross, 27 net tons. Owners: Daniel Dineen, registered Port Adelaide by 1919 ME Morris and AHT Kruse. Sold to Dutch owners in 1951 and register closed. According to official records she was wrecked Antechamber Bay, Kangaroo Island, August 1, 1951. See 'Ketches of South Australia' 3rd edition, 1978] ['Young Foster' = wooden 2 mast ketch, ON79340, 24 tons, 52.9 x 12.6 x 5.4. Built 1882 D McKendrick, Birkenhead, SA. Owners: J Williams and partners, registered Port Adelaide; 1883 CH Boase and others; 1884 J Geddes; 1896 G McKay; 1898 SJ Bishop. Sunk off Long Spit but raised and repaired in 1901. J McLeay junior; 1902 WH Littlely by 1919 F Rylander. Foundered off Outer Harbor, Port Adelaide, October 21, 1919]
The 'Monarch' at Port Pirie
The wooden barquentine 'Monarch', 98 tons, at Port Pirie [wooden 3 mast schooner, 132 tons (officially, apparently altered c.1903 and reduced to 98 tons, but not recorded) 109.0 x 23.9 x 7.6. ON55958. Built 1871 J Robinson, Moreton Bay Queensland. Owners: Clarke, Hodgson and Co., registered Brisbane: 1872 Robert Chadwick, registered Sydney: April 1874 Messrs. Short: April 1888 Albert Heesh: Nov. 1902 William Playfair, Port Adelaide then CE Fricker, J Campbell and A Hodgeman. Wrecked Wardang Island, SA, April 6, 1909 (not 1907 as shown on caption)
Panorama of Newcastle Harbour
Panorama of Newcastle Harbour in 1895.
Brisbane, ship 'Cimba'
Brisbane in the 1880's with the ship 'Cimba' in the harbour.
The 'Lotus' at Port Adelaide
The wooden schooner 'Lotus', 86 tons, ready for launching at Port Adelaide [the following details possibly describe this boat = wooden 2 mast ketch, ON71751, 91 tons, Built 1874 Port Adelaide. Owners: TF Brecknall, registered Port Adelaide. Driven ashore in a gale June 22, 1892 at Port Macdonnell, and became a total loss. See 'Ketches of South Australia' 3rd edition, 1978]
Shipping at Newcastle, 4 masted barque 'Henriette'
Shipping at Newcastle about 1908, with the 4 masted barque 'Henriette'.
Railway Pier, Melbourne
Crowds of people on a railway pier in Melbourne, 4th March, 1874.
The 'Helen Marquis' at Port Victoria
The wooden schooner 'Helen Marquis', 128 tons, at Port Victoria in 1878 [wooden 2 mast fore and aft schooner, 128 tons, ON71771. 98.1 x 25.5 x 7.5. Built 1875 RD Marquis, Port Adelaide. Owners: RD Marquis, registered Port Adelaide: Jan. 1877 GR Selth: March 1877 Thomas Sinclair; May 1878 TG Fenn: March 1883 RD Marquis. Wrecked at the River Don,Tasmania July 7, 1883]
The iron ship 'Senator' in an unidentified harbour
The iron ship 'Senator', 1768 tons, in an unidentified harbour [iron ship ON69375, 1768 gross tons, 256.2 x 41.1 x 23.6. Built 1874 (5) Mounsey and Foster, Sunderland. Owners: T Harrison. Registered Liverpool c.1888 CE de Wolf and Co. Sold to Brazil 1910 and no further information]
Shipping, Melbourne
A man, a young boy and a dog stand in a yard next to a pier in a harbour in Melbourne.
The barque 'Auldgirth' in an unidentified harbour
The steel barque 'Auldgirth', 1591 tons, in an unidentified harbour.
The 'Wollomai' in an unidentified harbour
The wooden brigantine 'Wollomai', 143 tons, in an unidentified harbour [wooden 2 mast schooner, ON74645, 151 gross 143 net tons. 107.6 x 23.6 x 9.5. Built 1876 R Kennedy, Yarrabank, Melbourne. Owners: FP Snewin and F Chapman, registered Melbourne: June 1880 Wright, Orr and Flett: March 1882 William Tulloch, registered Port Adelaide; Oct. 1911 A Le Messurier and partners. Wrecked June 4, 1923 Mounts Bay, near Apollo Bay Victoria]
Shipping, Melbourne
Crowds of people line the dock at a harbour in Melbourne in the 1870's.
Coal loading at Newcastle
Coal loading at Newcastle about 1900, barque 'Chittagong', ex 'Arundel Castle'.
Shipping, Melbourne
View of ships in the harbour in Melbourne in the 1890's.
Shipping, Melbourne
A train travels along the railway on a pier in Melbourne in the 1870's.
The 'Lurline' in an unidentified harbour
The wooden ketch 'Lurline', 47 tons, in an unidentified harbour [wooden 2 mast ketch, ON57541, 58 tons. 79.0 x 18.5 x 7.1. Built 1873 Hobart Tasmania. Owners: JG Davies, registered Port Adelaide Jan. 1874 GR Selth, registered Port Adelaide, he is joined later by C Heath and others. Oct. 1882 Port Wakefield Shipping Co. Ltd.; Dec. 1892 R Sinclair; 1903 AG Littlely. Auxiliary engine fitted in 1915. Wrecked Sellicks Beach SA July 23, 1946]
Wooloomooloo Bay, schooner 'Olga'
Wooloomooloo Bay about 1890, with the schooner 'Olga'.
Shipping, Geelong
View of ships in the harbour in Geelong in the 1870's, with a small building on the pier in the foreground.
Deep sea sailing ships at Newcastle
View of deep sea sailing ships in Newcastle Harbour in 1906.
Shipping, Geelong, 'Romanoff', 'Loch Vennachar' and 'Ben Cruachin'
View of the harbour in Geelong in 1879 with the ships 'Romanoff', 'Loch Vennachar' and 'Ben Cruachin'.
Circular Quay, ship 'Arizona' and barque 'Ansdell'
Circular Quay in 1875 with the ship 'Arizona' and barque 'Ansdell'.
The 'Broughton' at Port Adelaide
The wooden ketch 'Broughton', 46 tons, building at Port Adelaide as a steamer; later converted to ketch. [wooden single screw steamship, 66 gross, 30 net, altered to 2 masted schooner in May 1875 when engine removed. Auxiliary diesel engine fitted 1915, 49 gross, 39 net tons. ON64219, 72.2 x 17.5 x 6.0 Built 1873 Port Adelaide. Owners Henry Dale registered Port Adelaide. Nov 1873 William Hamilton, 1882 Hodgeman and Walker, 1904 William Playfair and AG Littlely, 1915 SS Carver etc. Wrecked Port Macdonnell, SA July 15 1947. See Ketches of South Australia, 3rd edition 1978]
The 'Lurline' in an unidentified harbour
The wooden ketch 'Lurline', 47 tons, in an unidentified harbour [wooden 2 mast ketch, ON57541, 58 tons. 79.0 x 18.5 x 7.1. Built 1873 Hobart Tasmania. Owners: JG Davies, registered Port Adelaide Jan. 1874 GR Selth, registered Port Adelaide, he is joined later by C Heath and others. Oct. 1882 Port Wakefield Shipping Co. Ltd.; Dec. 1892 R Sinclair; 1903 AG Littlely. Auxiliary engine fitted in 1915. Wrecked Sellicks Beach SA July 23, 1946]
Railway Pier, Melbourne
Men stand near a railway pier in Melbourne in the 1870's.
The 'Yatala' at Port Adelaide
The wooden schooner 'Yatala', 65 tons, at Port Adelaide [wooden schooner (topsail) 65 tons, built at Port Adelaide. Built for Government use and was employed until 1864. See 'The Navy in South Australia' by Parsons, 1974]
Yarraville
View of Yarraville about 1880.
Shipping at Sydney
Shipping at Walsh Bay, viewed from McMahons/Blues Point.
The 'Annie Brown' at Port Pirie
The wooden brigantine 'Annie Brown', 160 tons, at Port Pirie. [wood 2 mast brigantine, 160 tons, ON55217, 90.5 x 23.6 x 11.9. Built 1867 Perth Shipbuilduing Co. Perth, Scotland. Owners: D. Brown, reg. Ardrossan: 1875 John Darling and J. Neill, registered Port Adelaide, August 1875 (1876) John Bickers: Feb. 1894 AE Howard: June 1896 W. Allan, R. Fricker and D. Deex: 1898 F. Carver, R. Fricker and D. Deex. Wrecked Spilsby Island, Spencer Gulf, Jan 20, 1904.]
Railway Pier
Railway Pier, Geelong, in 1905.