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"Queen", River steamer [B 9989] • Photograph

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Summary

"Queen", River steamer - built at Goolwa in 1865, lengthened in 1872. "Queen" was a stern wheeler of 127 tons and used as a trading steamer that also carried passengers. She collided with "Jane Eliza" in 1876 and sank. She later towed "Bourke", and successively became a floating cold storage and butcher's shop based at Renmark. She finally burned and sank at Mypolonga.

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Physical description

Photograph; 13.4 cm x 9.0 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1900

Collection

Part of Goolwa Collection

Subject

Queen (Paddle steamer)
Paddle steamers -- South Australia -- Goolwa

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Digitisation information

Date

30/11/2005

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,441 x 2,172 pixels (7.5 MP)

Size

22.45 MB

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