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29 June, 2008: "TSS Earnslaw working cargo with steam gear"

TSSEarnslawWithDeckCargoFeb08 (39k image)

Earnslaw ready to depart Queenstown with some deck cargo

SkipperPreparingWindlassAndDeckieWithCapstanFeb08 (48k image)

Skipper preparing windlass and deckhand readying capstan

StokersOnshoreHelpingUnloadCargoFeb08 (50k image)

Stokers helping land the cargo at Walter Peak station. February 2008. Photos: Alan Mitchell

TSS Earnslaw is a beautiful steamer that sails regularly through the summer season on Lake Wakatipu out of Queenstown, New Zealand. See http://www.zqn.co.nz/earnslaw/

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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 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).