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Decoy, River Steamer, Goolwa [B 9966] • Photograph

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"Decoy"paddle steamer at Goolwa.

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Approximately 1908

Decoy (Paddle steamer). She was brought out from Scotland in sections and built in Melbourne. She was originally designed to burn coal but was modified to burn wood. In her time she worked the St Vincent Gulf, was a barge and passenger vessel. In 1925 "Decoy" towed the barge "Cowie" which carried a record 2493 bales of wool on the Murray
Paddle steamers -- South Australia -- Goolwa

30/11/2005

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