Flinders (schooner)
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flinders-schooner-253-17525068
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Flinders (schooner)
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HM Flinders was a sailing ship, built in 1863 at Brisbane Water as Jenny Cox, purchased in Sydney in 1865 by the South Australian Colonial Government and assigned to the Harbors Board, and completely refitted She was used for survey work
taking up heavy moorings such as those at Port MacDonnell and Port Elliot.
checking and servicing lighthouses etc.
transporting staff, supplies and horses to and from Port Darwin
ceremonial duties She sprang a leak and sank while moored at Port McDonnell on 29 J
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South Australian Government vessel 1865–1873
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flinders_(schooner)
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2024-04-19T23:55:25Z
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