Merchant Ships

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: ABEL TASMAN, @ Eden, 1958.

: ABEL TASMAN, in dock, Newcastle, 1987.

: ABEL TASMAN, loading, 1986.

: ABEL TASMAN, Port Philip, 1991.

: ABEL TASMAN, with SPIRIT OF TASMANIA. Melb.c.1994.

: ACCOLADE, Pt.Adelaide,1984.Proof 797-35.

: ACHILLE LAURO,with tug WOONA, 1970. Proof 170-13.

: ACHILLE LAURO. 1992.

: ACHILLE LAURO. in Sydney,1990.

: ACT 1,inbound Botany,1983.

: ACT 3, from Pilot. 1983. proof 739-18.

: ACT 7, under tow,1989.File 1023-16.

: AKADEMIC KORNILOV, Sep 1992.File 1149-7a.

: AKADEMIC SEMENOV. Soviet. 1992.

: AKUNA. ex HMAS GLADSTONE, 1974. Proof 86-9.

: AL YASRAH. sheep ship, Fremantle.1984.

: ALBATROSS ex SYLVANIA,c.1991.

: ALDINGA. 1860-1896.

: ALEXANDER PUSHKIN, Sydney Cove, 1987.

: AMERICA.USS. c.1940.

: AMPOL SAREL, with WOONA, 1987.Neg 922-17.

: AMRA SS BI. 1938-1965.

: AMRA SS. BI. 1938-1965.

: ANASTASIS, ex VICTORIA, Hawaii, 1984.

: ANSON @ Hobart, 1997.

: AORANGI. MV. 1924.

: AORANGI. Union Steam.1897.

: AQUITANIA WW2, as troop ship.

: AQUITANIA. Sydney, c.1940.

: ARAHUNGA,NZ, in Cook Strait. 1974. Proof 00 2-5.

: ARAHURA, berths Picton.NZ, April 1988.

: ARATIKA. NZ. @ Picton, April 1988.

: ARCA 2, arrest,Jan 949. Proof 949-3.

: ARCADIA @ 19 Pyrmont,c.1970.

: ARCADIA, outbound.c.1975.

: ARCADIA,ex STAR PRINCESS, Feb.1998.

: ATHENA. SS. 1963.

: AURORA AUSTRALIS, 1998. in Hobart.

: AURORA AUSTRALIS,1990.File 1075-9.

: AURORA. P&O, 2001.

: AUSTRALIA MV@ Station Pier with MELBOURNE,1958

: AUSTRALIAN TRADER. c.1972.

: AUSTRALIS, ex AMERICA, 1970.

: AUSTRALIS, in Sydney Cove. c.1970.

: AWATEA.SS. c.1938.

: AYRFIELD.SS. 1969.

: AZERBAIJAN, evening entry. 1992.

: BAIKAL. USSR. Sydney, 1984.

: BALARR, 1948-1976. File.197-17a.1975.

: BASS TRADER (2), 1976, enters Sydney 1980.

: BELORUSSIYA,1988.Neg 952-20.

: BENJAMIN BOWERING, 1985, sank 1985.

: BEROONA, ex MEDIA 1963, Newcastle, 1970s.

: BIRCHGROVE PARK. SS.1930-1956. c.1950.

: BLUEFIN, Research.

: BOMBO. 1930-1949 sunk.

: BONALBO.SS. 1923- sold 1957.

: BOOYA, ex ARGOSY LEMAL, 1917. sunk Tracy, 1974.

: BOOYA, ex ARGOSY LEMAL, 1917. Sunk 1974.

: BOVENHUSSEN,outbound Sydney, 2000.File 1354-20

: BREMEN. in Sydney. 1998.

: BRISBANE TRADER, leaving Burnie. 1978.

: BRISBANE TRADER. ANL. built 1969.

: BRITANNIA. Royal Yacht. 1988.

: BRITTANIS, ex MONTEREY, 1932.

: BULOLO. MV. 1938. Port Moresby, 1956.

: BUNGA KANTAN, Sydney, December 1987.

: BURWAH inbound,1975. Proof235-33A.

: CALDARE. SS. collier. 1930.

: CAMIRA & cattle truck@ Wyndam.1995.File 1224-31.

: CAMIRA inbound,1991. File 1107-6a.

: CANBERRA, in Quay, 1992.

: CANBERRA. in Sydney Cove.

: CANOPUS, from Pilot.1991.File 1108-35.

: CARONIA, Cunard. 1947. in Sydney.

: CASTEL FELICE, ex KENYA 1930, Sydney 1969.

: CATTLEYA,with container damage,1983.Proof 759-36.

: CEMENTCO, ex Army, CRUSADER, on Bris,R. 1971.

: CENTAUR. @ Fremantle. 1979.

: CENTAUR. SS. Fremantle.1981.

: CHANTALA MV.BI. 1950-1971,@ Bennelong Pt.

: CHERRY VENTURE. 1976. 1783.

: CITY OF GRAFTON PS, 1876-1912.

: COBARGO (2) MV, ex KUMALIA 1956, 1973.

: COLUMBUS C. 13 Pyrmont, 1983.

: CONARA. in westerly gale. 1980.

: CONTSHIP EUROPE,Dec 1990.File 1096-20.

: CROWN MONARCH. 1989. PR pic.

: DELOS, fire with fire tug BENNELONG. 1969. Proof 106-21A.

: DEUTSCHLAND. Sydney. 2000.

: DIRECT KIWI. Botany. 1991.

: DORRIGO, at Broome, 1957.

: DORRIGO. @ Broome, low tide, 1957.

: DUNTROON, boat deck. 1950s.

: EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA, Port Phillip. October, 1979.

: EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA,launch.

: EMPRESS OF AUSTRALIA. at sea, Bass Strait. 1978.

: EUROPA, Mar.1984.Proof 786-30

: EXPRESS (2), past Goat Is. 1991.

: FAIR PRINCESS, inbound, 1998.

: FAIRLIFT unloads HUON, N'castle,1995. 1244-30.

: FAIRSTAR in Sydney Cove, 1982. file 696-.

: FRONTIER SPIRIT,Jan 1991.File 1098-21.

: FUA KAVENGA,inbound.1988.File 1005-35.

: GLOBAL MARINER,union display ship, July 1999.File 1336-25

: GOLIATH. 1979. 1259.

: GRUZ with TAIPAN,departing. 1991.

: H.E.STREET. 1948.PWD. c.1970.

: HARWOOD. 1965, ex KAMONA, 1949. 1975.

: HASTINGS. SS.1901. later GUNDIAH.

: HIMALAYA in Capt.Cook Dock, Sydney.

: IBERIA, @ Overseas terminal. mid. 1960s.

: IBERIA. 1954-1972. in Sydney. c.1970.

: ILE DE LUMIERE, Pyrmont. 1984.

: INCAT TASMANIA @ 7 Pyrmont,Sep 2000.

: IRON KIRBY,from Pilot,1990.File 1069-26.

: ISLAND SEAWAY@ Port Adelaide, 1995.File 1245-31.

: ISLAND TRADER. @ Iluka. 1993.

: JAMES COOK,gas ship @ AGL,Breakfast Pt.1976. File 1201-15.

: JAYAKARTA,Pilot boat @ 12 knots.1984.Proof 826-23a.

: JOHN FRANKLIN. @ Sydney. March 1982. File.681-16.

: KANGAROO. MV. Fremantle. 1962-1973.

: KASSEL, Sydney. 1993.

: KURI PEARL. Berrys Bay, June 1992.

: LADE BAY,1992.File 1147-23a.

: LAKE SORRELL. ANL. 1959-1979.

: LAWHILL, Pier 1, Aug 19,1944.

: MACEDON.MV. 1957. Sydney Nov. 1984.

: MALOLO.SS. 1927.,later QUEEN FREDERICA. Melb. c.1930.

: MALU CHIEF,@ Horn Is. 2003.

: MANOORA. boat deck, c.1950s.

: MANUNDA, @ Hospital Ship. c.1941.

: MERIMBULA, wreck, 1988.

: MIGHTY SERVANT 3, with oil rig. 1989.

: MONARO.SS. 1876-1879. looking forward from aft.

: MONARO.SS. @ Merimbula. 1876-1879 wreck.

: MOONTA, 1931-1955, as LYDIA, France, 2001.

: MOONTA, 1931-1955, later LYDIA, q.v.

: NIUGINI COAST @ Cairns,2003.

: NORFOLK TRADER off Cascade,Norfolk Is.1987.Neg 928-22.

: NORWEGIAN STAR,Sydney,1997.

: ODESSA,bow thruster,1986.Neg 876-18.

: ODESSA,Soviet. 1986.Neg 876-19.

: ORCADES. 1948-1973. Darling Harb. Sept. 1954.

: ORIANA leaves Sydney by night, 1984.Neg 814-21.

: ORIANA, sail night.1984.Neg 814-20.

: PACIFIC ANGEL. Sydney. 1990.

: PACIFIC SENTINEL & PACIFIC GUARDIAN,@ Darwin, 1995.

: PACIFIC SKY,1982. Sydney. 2001.

: PAD AUSTRALIA, 1989.

: PELTON BANK. laid up, c.1969.

: PLANETA. approaches Botany Bay,1983.(note Moon).

: QUEEN ELIZABETH 2, as MV. 1994.

: RAINBOW WARRIOR. Sydney. 1990.

: RANSDORP. ANL. 1934-1961.

: REEF ENDEAVOUR leaves Cairns,May 2003,File 1319-20

: ROYAL VIKING STAR,from Pilot.1991.File 1108-30.

: SEA GODDESS 1, Sydney, Dec. 1986.

: SEABOURNE PRIDE, 1988. Sydney 1996.

: SOLARIS, Shell, outbound.File 1119-37, 1991.

: SOUTHERN CROSS, ex SPIRIT OF LONDON, Sydney. c.1996.

: STAR KERRY, in big seas with timber. Nov. 1975.

: STAR KERRY, losing timber load, Nov. 1975.

: STEPHEN BROWN, 1954. collier. c.1980.

: STOLT AUSTRALIA, c. 1996.

: STRAITSMAN. 1972. Yarra R. after sinking. 1974.

: TAMPA. 1990.

: TASMAN ENTERPRISE.. 1977. Sydney 1987.

: TRINITY BAY loading @ Cairns,May 8,2003.

: TROUBRIDGE,bridge deck,1986.Proof 883-16

: TURKMENIA, Soviet. @ 12 Pyrmont. 1984.

: UNIANA,drug smuggler, Sydney 1998.File 1330-33

: UNION ROTOITI, 1983.Proof 757-7a.

: WESTRALIA, as DELFINO. 1961.

: WESTRALIA, as WOOLAMBI. 1961.