P.S. Tyro (Paddle steamer) [B 71616/1-2] • Photograph

P.S. Tyro (Paddle steamer)

P.S. Tyro (Paddle steamer)

c. 1897, Photograph, B 71616/1

The 'P.S. Tyro' in Mannum Dock for repairs, showing damage from its burst boiler, which exploded at Hanckel's Landing, a few miles from Mannum, in November 1897. Registered at Port Adelaide, 1872, official number 64210. Built at Goolwa, 1872, by Shetliffe and Sons

P.S. Tyro (Paddle steamer)

P.S. Tyro (Paddle steamer)

c. 1897, Photograph, B 71616/2

Tyro Royal Mail paddle steamer, often wharved at Mannum, Murray River.