Ships

CAPTAIN FREDERICK DOUGLAS’S VESSELS

THE AGNES

 

The Agnes -Ship

The Agnes owned by Captain Frederick Douglas.

 

THE GRACE DARLING

The Grace Darling Advert-ship

 

The Grace Darling & Jetty

“Grace Darling” at jetty “Iris” moored east of jetty 1904 Photographer L Daw Courtesy A&T Daw

 

The Boronia-Ship

The Boronia

 

State Shipping

SS KYBRA

The SS Kybra made her first voyage to Esperance on the 22nd June 1936 and served the south coast between, Albany, Esperance and Eucla for 15 years, arriving in Esperance fortnightly with passengers, mail and stores.

 

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Onboard the SSKybra

 

SS EUCLA

 

SS_Eucla

 The SS Eucla

 

THE WATERWICH

The Waterwitch was a state survey ship that surveyed the Esperance harbour.

 

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The Waterwich (1897)

 

 

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