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1 November, 2009: "Protex volunteers cruise to Rodd Island"

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Protex alongside at Birkenhead Point on a Fleet Volunteers cruise to Rodd Island.

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Fay and Julia enjoying the scenery on the way.

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The view from Rodd Island.

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Volunteers examine the disused patent slipway on the island.

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Enjoying lunch.

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Getting ready to depart.

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All safely on board and on the way back to the Heritage Shipyard.

Photos: Alan Stannard, August 2009.

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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).