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Passenger Liners
Part of the Davidson Collection of historic photographs
In the 1950s Australians could still travel around the coasts of Australia, using a range of quite modern passenger ships. It was possible to travel in a local passenger liner from Port Moresby to Fremantle and the sisters were regular travellers on Burns Philps fine, pre-war liner BULOLO. This ship is very well represented, at sea, on board, in port and on fire!
Overseas liners come and go and immigrant ships are well represented. Perhaps the smallest passenger ship shown is (again) Burns Philp's - MULIAMA. Here passengers did not need streamers, they could lean over the rail and shake hands with their well-wishers.
For costs and availability of obtaining any of these photos without watermark, as an electronic file, as a print from the original negative (where available) or as some other format, contact the Maritime Records and Research Centre's Curator on 02 9298 3850 (int.61 2 9298 3850) or email:mrrc@shf.org.au, quoting the full file name and giving details of format wanted.
Copyright for these images from the collection is vested in the Sydney Heritage Fleet.
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ANSHUN. Aug.16 1952. Davidson File 60..jpg
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AORANGI, July 12,1952.Davidson SHF.File 69..jpg
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AORANGI, laid up, Feb 15, 1951. Davidson File 55..jpg
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AORANGI,@ Kirribilli.July 19,1952.Davidson File 68..jpg
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ASTURIAS from BULOLO, Jan 3 1952 Davidson File 65..jpg
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ASTURIAS, Jan 3 1952 Davidson File 65..jpg
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ASTURIAS, outbound, Jan 3 1952. Davidson File 65..jpg
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ATHENIC,May 11,1952.Davidson File 66..jpg
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BRASIL,later HOMELAND, Nov 18,1950.File 24..jpg
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BRITTANIA Nov 23, 1956. File 13..jpg
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BRITTANIA, Nov 23, 1956. File 13..jpg
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BULOLO Jan 22, 1954. File 6..jpg
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BULOLO ,Bris. March 7, 1953..jpg
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BULOLO @ Pt.Moresby. Dec 28, 1951.Davidson SHF,File 68..jpg
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BULOLO and BURROWAREE in Kerosene bay, Aug 29,1951.Davidson SH.jpg
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BULOLO and ST.GILES, Dec 3,1951.Davidson File 66..jpg
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BULOLO and STARLET. Dec 1950. Davidson File 50..jpg
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BULOLO at Morts Dock,Oct 22,1951.Davidson SHF,File 39..jpg
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BULOLO beached Kerosene Bay,Aug 1951.Davidson SHF File 47..jpg
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BULOLO berthing Port Moresby, Dec 27,1951.Davidson File 65..jpg
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BULOLO berths @ Port Moresby,Dec 1951.Davidson File 65..jpg
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BULOLO big seas, look forward. July 1951. File 23..jpg
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BULOLO deckchairs and ST.GILES.Dec 3 1951,Davidson File 66..jpg
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BULOLO fire,port loll,Aug 1951.Davidson SHF,File 47..jpg
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BULOLO in Sydney Cove, May 12, 1953,..jpg
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BULOLO lifeboat drill. Nov 4, 1954. File 4..jpg
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BULOLO lolls @ 6 Walsh,1951.Davidson SHF,File 47..jpg
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BULOLO outbound Jan 24, 1953.Davidson SHF,File 36..jpg
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BULOLO passes KINDUR, Jan 18 1952.Davidson File 64..jpg
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BULOLO wharfies @work, Jan 31 1952,Davidson File 65..jpg
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BULOLO, Oct 29, 1954. File 20..jpg
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BULOLO, forepart, July 15,1952. Davidson SHF,File 69..jpg
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BULOLO, funnel, April 8,1952.Davidson File 61..jpg
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BULOLO, inbound, May 12, 1953..jpg
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BULOLO, sail day, April 1956.File 3..jpg
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BULOLO, wharfies, Dec 3,1951.Davidson File 66..jpg
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BULOLO,outbound, Jan 16,1951. Davidson File 50..jpg
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BULOLO,post-fire,Morts Dock,Sep 25,1951.davidson SHF.File 41.jpg
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CALEDONIEN,1st trip. Nov 27,1952. Davidson File 56..jpg
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CALEDONIEN, Nov 27, 1952. Davidson File 56..jpg
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CAMERONIA, July 19,1952.Davidson File 68..jpg
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CAMERONIA, July 19,1952.Davidson,File 68..jpg
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CARONIA, detail. Feb 13,1951.Davidson File 55..jpg
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CARONIA, inbound Feb 13,1951. Davidson File 55..jpg
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CASTEL FELICE, Nov 26, 1957. File 19..jpg
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CASTEL FELICE. Nov 26. 1957.File 19..jpg
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CASTLE FELICE, Nov 26, 1957. File 30..jpg
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CATUSHA, ex CARINA, Jan 28,1958.Davidson SHF..jpg
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CATUSHA, Jan 28,1958. Davidson SHF..jpg
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CHANGCHOW, April 29,1951. File 26..jpg
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CHANGCHOW, April 27,1951.File 26..jpg
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CHANGSHA, July 19,1952.Davidson.File 68..jpg
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CHANGSHA, Nov 5, 1957. File 19..jpg
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CHANGTE and tugs,Oct 9,1950.Davidson File 55..jpg
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CHANGTE inbound, Oct 19,1951.Davidson SHF,File 40..jpg
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CHANGTE, Feb 25,1958. Davidson,SHF File 32..jpg
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CHESHIRE @ 10 Walsh Bay, Dec 3,1951.Davidson File 66..jpg
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CHESHIRE, July 15,1952.Davidson,File 68..jpg
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CHESHIRE. July 19 1952.Davidson, File 68..jpg
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CHITRAL Aug.4, 1951. Davidson SHF, File 43..jpg
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CHITRAL. Oct 20,1952. Davidson File 56..jpg
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DOMINION MONARCH, Sydney,Feb 20,1956.File 3..jpg
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DOMINION MONARCH,Feb 20, 1956. File 3..jpg
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DORSETSHIRE, Mar 17 1952. Davidson File 62..jpg
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DORSETSHIRE. Feb 26, 1952. Davidson File 63..jpg
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DUNTROON Nov 5, 1954.File 4..jpg
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DUNTROON, inbound, Nov 10,1952. File 28..jpg
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DUNTROON, Nov 10, 1952. File 28..jpg
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FAIRSEA in August 1955.File 3..jpg
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FAIRSEA, 1955. File 3..jpg
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FAIRSEA, 1956. File 3..jpg
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FAIRSEA, April 29,1951. File 26..jpg
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FAIRSEA, April 29.1951.File 26..jpg
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FAIRSEA, Sydney August 1955.File 3..jpg
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GENERAL HARRY TAYLOR and migrants, June 25, 1957. File 17..jpg
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GOTHIC with HM, Feb 3, 1954. File 7..jpg
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GOTHIC and boats, Feb 3, 1954. File 7..jpg
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GOTHIC arrival Sydney Feb 3, 1954. File 5..jpg
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GOTHIC enters PJ,Feb 3, 1954. File 7..jpg
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GOTHIC, anchors, Feb 3, 1954. File 7..jpg
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HELLENIC PRINCE, ALBATROSS, May 24, 1951.Davidson SHF,File 46.jpg
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HELLENIC PRINCE, ex ALBATROSS, May 24,1951.Davidson SHF,File .jpg
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JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT (JVO), Mar 8,1952.Davidson File 62..jpg
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JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT, bow. May 6, 1951.SHF. File 52..jpg
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JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT, Feb 9,1956.File 3..jpg
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JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT, June 17,1952,Davidson, File 69..jpg
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JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT, JVO,Mar 8 1952.Davidson File 62..jpg
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JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT, May 5, 1951,SHF.File 52..jpg
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JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT, Quay June 1955. File 3..jpg
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JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT. June 1955. File 3..jpg
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JOHAN VAN OLDENBARNEVELT. May 6 1951. File 52..jpg
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LAKEMBA, Oct 19,1951.Davidson SHF,File 40..jpg
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LAKEMBA, Snails Bay June 10,1951.davidson SHF,File 45..jpg
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MALAITA, April 1956.File 3..jpg
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MALAITA. 1955.File 3..jpg
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MANOORA @ 6b Darl.Harb.July 1956. File 3..jpg
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MANUNDA Bris. May 12,1951. Davidson File 66..jpg
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MANUNDA,6a Darl.Harb.Sep 25,1951.Davidson SHF,File 41..jpg
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MARIPOSA, Nov.23,1956.File 13..jpg
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MARIPOSA. November 23, 1956. File 13..jpg
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MERKUR Jan 9,1952.Davidson File 65..jpg
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MERKUR, Jan 7 1952. Davidson File 58..jpg
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MONOWAI @ 5 DarlHarb. Sep 25,1951. Davidson SHF.File 41..jpg
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MONOWAI, April 24, 1955..jpg
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MONOWAI, April 28, 1955. File 11..jpg
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MONOWAI, outbound, August 1955.File 3..jpg
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MOOLTAN July 25,1953. File 2..jpg
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MOOLTAN leaves Hamilton Wharf,Bris Aug 2,1950,Davidson File .jpg
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MOOLTAN, boat deck,Aug 3,1950. Davidson File 55..jpg
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MOOLTAN, Bris. Dec 5,1951. Davidson File 66..jpg
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MOOLTAN, Prom.Deck.Aug 3 1950,Davidson File 55..jpg
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MORETON BAY in Bris.R.June 18,1951.Davidson SHF,File 45..jpg
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MORETON BAY, March 30,1952. Davidson File 61..jpg
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MULIAMA, Feb 23, 1954. File 4..jpg
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MULIAMA, Oct 17,1952. Davidson File 56..jpg
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MULIAMA, outbound, March 7, 1954. File 10..jpg
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MULIAMA, sailing day, April 7, 1954. File 12..jpg
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NAPOLI, Dec 5, 1950.Davidson File 50..jpg
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NAPOLI, Mar 27, 1952.Davidson File 61..jpg
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NEPTUNIA Jan 18, 1952.Davidson File 64..jpg
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NEPTUNIA, Jan 9 1952.Davidson File 65..jpg
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NEPTUNIA, Oct.19,1951.Davidson SHF,File 40..jpg
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NEPTUNIA. Oc 19,1951.Davidson SHF,File 40..jpg
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NEW AUSTRALIA, 1956. File 3..jpg
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NEW AUSTRALIA, 1956.File 3..jpg
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NEW AUSTRALIA, April 19, 1954. File 22..jpg
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NIEUW HOLLAND and FORCEFUL,Brisb.R. March 7, 1953..jpg
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NIEUW HOLLAND @ 2 Darl H.Mar 11,1951.Davidson File 54..jpg
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NIEUW HOLLAND, Bris. March 7,1953..jpg
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NIEUW HOLLAND, July 4,1952.Davidson SHF,File 69..jpg
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NIEUW HOLLAND, Nov 12, 1957. File 19..jpg
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NIEUW HOLLAND,Bris.R. March 7, 1953..jpg
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NIEUW HOLLAND. July 4,1052.Davidson SHF,File 69..jpg
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NIEUW HOLLAND.Nov. 12,1957.File 19..jpg
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OCEANIA @ Bradleys. Aug 16 1952. Davidson File 60..jpg
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OCEANIA, inbound, Aug 16,1952.Davidson File 60..jpg
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OCEANIA, May 31 1952.Davidson SHF,File 70..jpg
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OCEANIA, outbound, May 31 1952. Davidson SHF,File 70..jpg
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ORCADES 13 Pyrmont. May 13,1951. Davidson File 52..jpg
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ORCADES @ 13 Pyr.May 13, 1951. Davidson File 52..jpg
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ORMISTON in Bris. July 14, 1951.File 23..jpg
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ORMISTON in Brisb.R. March 7, 1953.File 20..jpg
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ORMISTON, Bris. March 7, 1953. File 20..jpg
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ORMISTON, Nov 8,1954.File 5..jpg
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ORMISTON, Yarra R. Nov 14, 1954. File 4..jpg
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ORMONDE and MSB boats,Feb 29,1952.File 29..jpg
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ORMONDE final voyage, Feb 29,1952.File 29..jpg
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ORMONDE,final voyage, Feb 29, 1952. File 29..jpg
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ORONSAY Sep 25,1951.Davidson SHF,File 41..jpg
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OTRANTO, Dec 27, 1950.File 24..jpg
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OTRANTO, Jan 1 1951,Davidson File 50..jpg
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POLYNESIEN April 29, 1951.File 26..jpg
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POLYNESIEN @ April 28,1951.File 26..jpg
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RANCHI, aft. Mar 30, 1952. Davidson File 61..jpg
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RANCHI, Mar 30, 1952. Davidson File 61..jpg
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RAVELLO, May 27,1951. Davidson SHF,File 46..jpg
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RAVELLO, May 30,1951.Davidson SHF, File 46..jpg
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ROMA Jan 24, 1955. File 5..jpg
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ROMA, Feb 24, 1959. Davidson SHF,File 36..jpg
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ROMA, June 1, 1952. Davidson File 58..jpg
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ROMA, June 17,1952. Davidson SHF,File 69..jpg
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ROMA. Oct 20,1952 Davidson File 56..jpg
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SAN GIORGIO detail, Nov 26, 1952. Davidson File 56..jpg
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SAN GIORGIO, Nov 26, 1952. Davidson File 56..jpg
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SEBASTIANO CABOTO, Nov 6,1950.Davidson File 50..jpg
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SEVEN SEAS, Dec 1, 1954. File 30..jpg
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SKAUBRYN, inbound,June 28,1952.Davidson SHF,File 70..jpg
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SKAUBRYN, June 28 1952.Davidson SHF,File 70..jpg
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SOMERSETSHIRE and HIMMA, Nov 18, 1952. File 28..jpg
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SOMERSETSHIRE and JVO. June 17,1952.Davidson SHF,File 69..jpg
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SOMERSETSHIRE, Nov 6,1950.Davidson File 50..jpg
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SOMERSETSHIRE, June 10,1952.Davidson SHF,File 69..jpg
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SOOCHOW, May 24, 1955. File 22..jpg
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SORRENTO, Oct 1956. File 8..jpg
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SOUTH STEYNE overtakes WANGANELLA, Feb 7 1952 Davidson File.jpg
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ST.GILES tows MOOLTAN, Dec 1, 1950.File 24..jpg
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STRATHAIRD in Quarantine, Aug 20, 1954. File 6..jpg
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STRATHAIRD, August 20, 1954. File 6..jpg
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STRATHAIRD, July 25, 1953. File 22..jpg
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STRATHNAVER, July 1959.Davidson SHF,File 68..jpg
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SURRIENTO, April 22, 1953.File 22..jpg
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SURRIENTO, Dec 18, 1953. File 22..jpg
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SURRIENTO, Oct 17, 1950. Davidson File 55..jpg
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SURRIENTO, SydCove, Mar 19,1951. Davidson File 53..jpg
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TAIPING, March 25, 1958. Davidson SHF,File 32..jpg
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TAIPING. July 18,1951. Davidson SHF,File 48..jpg
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TAIYUAN, December 23, 1954. File 30..jpg
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TAIYUAN, outbound,Jan 2,1955. File 2..jpg
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TAROONA, BALAAR,July 24,1951. Davidson SHF,File 44..jpg
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TOSCANA inbound, Sep 25, 1952.File 29..jpg
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TOSCANA passes SOUTH STEYNE, Sep 25, 1952. File 29..jpg
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WANGANELLA Dec 8, 1953. File 22..jpg
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WANGANELLA outbound, Nov 29,1951.Davidson File 66..jpg
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WANGANELLA, Feb 7 1952. Davidson File 63..jpg
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WANGANELLA, Nov 29, 1951.Davidson File 66..jpg
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WANGANELLA. July 20, 1951.Davidson SHF.File 48..jpg
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WESTRALIA c.1951. File 3..jpg
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