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Ships built at Shipwright's Point, Tas.

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Ships built at Shipwright's Point, Tas.

1873 Ketch from a watercolor by Borne 1890.

Ship

BRONZEWING

Rig

Ketch of Port Adelaide

Tonnage

78

Built

1873

Built By

Wm.& Thomas Hawkins
Ketch "Percy", a wooden 2 masted vessel, with one deck and elliptic stern, built in 1876 at Shipwright's pass, Tasmania.  In 1891 she was lengthened.  In 1876 she was owned by John Styles, in 1882 by Port Wakefield shipping Co Ltd, in 1885 by A Le Messuri

Ship

PERCY

Rig

Ketch of Port Adelaide

Tonnage

35

Built

1876
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Ship

SPINDRIFT

Rig

Ketch of Adelaide

Tonnage

71

Built

1873

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