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River steamer "P.S. Cadell" [B 9960] • Photograph

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Summary

"Cadell" river steamer purchased by Captain George Johnston and brought out by "Queen of South". Hull built at Goolwa 1876. Her hull was launched in 1876 and she was used as a barge until 1878 when her engine was fitted. Captain George Johnston's brother Peter was killed after falling into the paddlebox in 1881."Cadell" requently crossed the river mouth and later lay derelict on the beach at Port Pirie.

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Physical description

Photograph; 20.6 cm x 15.7 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1890

Collection

Part of Murray River Collection

Subject

Cadell (Paddle steamer)
Paddle steamers -- Murray River (N.S.W.- S.A.)

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Digitisation information

Date

30/11/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,280 x 2,490 pixels (8.2 MP)

Size

24.52 MB

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