Australian Sea Heritage Magazine

Cover of Australian Sea Heritage No. 95 Australian Sea Heritage
Number 95, 2008
Sydney Heritage Fleet's 1902 steam tug Waratah on the slip at Sydney Harbour's Goat island during her soon-to-be-completed major refit. With a view to the long term future, the Fleet is negotiating with the NSW Government to establish its restoration activities on Goat island following the need to relocate from the Fleet's current workshops in Rozelle Bay. Photograph: Barbara Gurney.



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Australian Sea Heritage is the magazine of Australia's national and international maritime history and current affairs. It is published four times a year by the Sydney Heritage Fleet and distributed to subscribers, maritime museums and libraries around Australia and overseas.

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Contents of Issue 95:-

  • Notes from the Editor.
  • News: All Ports.
  • A Comfortable Mutiny "The crew became more impatient and problems brewed" - by Colin Denny
  • Surveying the World: The Voyage of HMS Herald. " . . would be almost constantly at work and away from home for a total of nine years . . " - by Ron Stannus
  • Aspects of Port Jackson Port Jackson was a good place to live, with good weather and abundant seafood." - by Robert Fildes
  • Homeward aboard Iberia. "Memories linger of sea voyages aboard the great liners . . " - by Peter Cane
  • Whistle for the 'Cook'. "I was devastated when 'Captain Cook II' was deliberately sunk in 1947 . . " - by Margaret MacRae
  • From the Archives: " 'Joseph Conrad' was the last full-rigged ship to sail under the Red Ensign." - by Mike Ellery
  • The Cat Ship - by Peter Davey
  • Doug Tales - by Douglas Taylor
  • Tall Ship Fare - by John Delandro
  • Sea Mail.

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