Sydney Heritage Fleet
Wharf 7, Pirrama Road
PYRMONT NSW 2009
Australia
Phone: 02 9298 3888
Int: 61 2 9298 3888
Fax: 02 9298 3839
Int: 61 2 9298 3839

info@shf.org.au

Artefacts and Maritime Effects

Image of menu from T.S.S. Canberra, 1922

The Fleet's collection of artefacts and maritime effects generally relates to Australian subjects with particular emphasis on New South Wales and Sydney. The collection includes:

Navigational instruments, medals, souvenirs and other artefacts.
Books covering a wide range of maritime subjects, both fiction and non-fiction, which may be borrowed by members. The collection also includes some rare books, reference books and several Lloyds and other shipping registers.
Charts and maps.
Documents and manuscripts including indentures, diaries, letters and certificates of competency.
Shipping timetables, menus and other ephemera from many well known shipping companies.
Magazines and periodicals.

For further information contact the Maritime Records and Research Centre's Curator on 02 9298 3850 (int. 61 2 9298 3850) or email: mrrc@shf.org.au

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Sydney Heritage Fleet is a museum that preserves maritime history. The Fleet's 600 volunteers work not only on restoration, but crew the unique operational heritage vessels. On offer are Sydney Harbour Tall Ship day sails, charters on Sydney Harbour, Sydney Harbour Secret Tours, Fish 'n' Ship Tours, scout sleepovers, Private and Corporate Events, Charters, cruises and Weddings aboard Tall Ship James Craig (1874), Lady Hopetoun (1902), Waratah (1902), Boomerang (1903), Protex (1908) and Harman (1947). Our current major restoration project is the steamer John Oxley (1927).
Sydney Heritage Fleet is the trading name of Sydney Maritime Museum Ltd. ABN 70 000 519 246. Registered office: Wharf 7, Pirrama Rd., Pyrmont, NSW 2009, Australia. Email info@shf.org.au. Phone (02) 9298 3888.