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Reminder from the Calendar of maritime_history_downunder http://groups.yahoo.com/group/maritime_history_downunder/cal RMYC Timber Boat Festival Broken Bay ...
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Reminder from the Calendar of maritime_history_downunder http://groups.yahoo.com/group/maritime_history_downunder/cal RMYC Timber Boat Festival Broken Bay ...
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Dear members of MHD It has been some time since we have used this Forum. Hope you are all going well. Last month, while I was in Launceston, I had the chance...
Dear Members of MHD One possibility is that she could be the Warang (which later became the Cape Forrester). Does anyone know what happened to the Warang? ...
Mori, The hulk is the ex tug Cape Forestier, built as Warang in 1936 by Cockatoo, with a 1909 built engine installed. Dismantled in early 1990s in Launceston...
Dear Lindsay Thank you very much for the reply. To all at MHD I plan to go to Hobart this year for the Australian Wooden Boat Festival. Is there anyone else...
Greetings All, Yes I will be attending in Hobart, My wooden boat project is still lying in Launceston awaiting the performance of shipwrights - good men are...
Hi Mori, Your calander for the month of February 2007 shows the QM2 arriving on the 15th. From all the information I have, the QM2 arrives in Port Jackson on ...
Dear Alan Thanks for the update. I have altered the calender accordingly. I have heard that the ships would meet quite early in the morning (at about 6.30am)....
Mori: Do you have a photograph of this vessel to post here ? She in on the Australian Register as TAIPAN II, homeport Cairns. After transfer to Singapore in...
Dear participants in MHD Wishing you all a merry Xmas and happy new year. On a rather sad note, I recently heard from Leigh Doeg that the Lyttleton II has been...
Dear Lindsay I have added two photos of Oceaneer in the Photo Albums > Nice photos to share file. She certainly is looking rather sad. Regards Mori ... in on ...
Dear participants in MHD I am currently watching Shipwreck Detectives on ABC. You might like to tune in on the half of the program that is still to run. If you...
Dear Members of MHD I came across a photo of an unidentified steam lighter reminicent of the Nelson that was associated with the Lady Hopetoun & Port Jackson ...
Dear MHDU, Do not believe this to be "Nelson" - mast and superstructure (such that it is) are not right, although the funnel is directly in front of the...
Dear Everybody, Not being too good on my PC I was not able to bring up the photo of the unknown lighter. I do have a number of lighters including Hexe, etc....
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As an erstwhile crewman aboard NELSON, the photograph posted is certainly not as I remember her, or by comparing my photograph taken in 1968 when she was still...
Concerning NELSON et al. I have several good pix of NELSON and one not too good but OK of JELLICOE. THe vertical timbering of the 'house' is an unusual...
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Dear All I have added this link to the Links in MHD. It is worth a look. Best regards Mori...
Dear all I have just returned from the Wooden Boat Festival at Hobart. A wonderful gathering! The highlight for me was a sail on the Port Fairy lifeboat that...
Dear All I received the following email from Tony Hunt seeking information on the possible existence of a pearling lugger called the Zephyr. Can anyone help? ...
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Hi Mori, Thank you for details on Goolwa. Have you any information on a timber carvel construction, fishing trawler type hull, length 50-60 feet,under the name...
Dear Alan Thanks for the email. I do have some information on a fishing boat called Bullara, but not good news I am afraid. According to Robert Toyer, she was...
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Dear all Further on this event, the anniversary is on the 18th March, not the 19th. You probably all know this, but just in case. Sorry for any confusion. ...
'Morning all, To my great delight I have found a photograph of CAPTAIN COOK (1) which is identified as " Capt. Cook Pilot Boat Sydney." Vertical stem and ...