Crew aloft on James Craig in the 1920s

Images

Photo Library

The Fleet holds a large collection of images in various formats. These include prints, slides, film, glass-plate negatives and CDs. The images are predominantly of ships but other related subjects are also represented. They include the collections of:

• Alister Davidson a former employee of Burns Philp.
• Author, ship model builder and marine historian Cyril Hume (1935-1979).
• Robert Lundie, one-time President of the Sydney Flying Squadron.
• Numerous photographs from the Burns Philp company papers.
• The collection of journalist and maritime historian Graeme Andrews. This collection covers the period from the mid 1960s to 2003 and comprises over 28,000 images.

Enquiries for copies of all images should be made to the Maritime Records and Research Centre

Images of the Fleet's vessels

A selection of images of the Fleet's vessels can be viewed on-line by clicking on the following links:

• James Craig (1874 three masted barque)
• Lady Hopetoun (1902 VIP steam launch)
• Waratah (1902 steam tug)
• Boomerang (1903 gentleman's schooner)
• Protex (c1908 motor launch)
• Kanangra (1912 harbour ferry, under restoration)
• John Oxley (1927 steamship, under restoration)
• Harman (1947 motor launch)
• Kookaburra II (classic 1950s speedboat)
• Berrima (1955 motor launch)
• Small boat collection

Photo Diary

A selection of images of recent Fleet activities and events can be viewed by opening the Photo Diary.

Older Photo Diary images, mainly of the James Craig restoration, can be viewed by following links in the main index. Look under Photo Diary.

Video Clips

A selection of video clips can be viewed by clicking on the links below.

These video clips are not streamed. A clip must download before it will play. Click on the title or picture to download the clip.

All the video clips are for Windows Media Player. If you do not have this, you can download a free version or update by clicking on the icon at right:- (versions available for Mac, Palm etc, as well as pc)

• Heritage Engines
• James Craig
• John Oxley
• Kookaburra
• Waratah
• Heritage Shipyard Personalities

Virtual Tours

To go on a virtual tour click on one of the following links:

• Heritage Shipyard, Rozelle Bay, from pontoon
• Heritage Shipyard, Rozelle Bay, from wharf
• James Craig from anchor deck
• Part of Our Display of Small Boats and Restored Marine Engines

Volunteer Images

Images of volunteers can be viewed by clicking on the following links:

• Heritage Shipyard Workers
• James Craig Crew