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S.S. "Warrawee" [B 10055] • Photograph

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Summary

S.S. "Warrawee" was a steel single screw steamship built in Glasgow. She carried day passengers (100). She serviced the gulf trades before and after 1913 when she was owned by Copast Steamships Ltd. In 1939 she was requisitioned by the Royal Australian Navy and refitted as a minesweeper. She performed this role mainly in South Australian waters. Warrawee means "Resting place/rest awhile".

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Physical description

Photograph; 13.0 cm x 8.0 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1930

Photographer

Walker, Gordon

Collection

Part of Ship Collection

Subject

Warrawee (Ship)

Catalogue record

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Digitisation information

Date

09/02/2015

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

13,051 x 9,753 pixels (127.3 MP)

Size

254.59 MB

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