DUNLOE

THE DUNLOE WAS BUILT BY DOBIE & CO OF GLASGOW IN 1870 SHE WAS A IRON VESSL OF ABOUT 670 TONS. SHE WAS OWNED BY T HUNTER & CO

HER OWNERS IN 1909 JAMES PATERSON & CO CONVERTED HER INTO A LIGHTER . SHE HAD BEEN CHARTERED BY SHAW SAVILL AT LEAST ONCE

HER MASTER AT ONE STAGE WAS CAPTAIN L GREENWOOD

ON THE 2ND APRIL 1894 LEFT NEW YORK ARRIVED PORT ADELAIDE 1ST AUGUST 1894

29TH AUGUST 1880 LEFT LONDON ARRIVED AUCKLAND 9TH DECEMBER 1880

19TH AUGUST 1878 LEFT CALCUTTA ARRIVED PORT ADELAIDE 24TH OCTOBER 1878

JULY 2ND 1947 SHE WAS TOWED FROM WILLIAMSTOWN TO BARWON HEADS AND SCUTTLED BY EXPLOSIVES

THE PICTURE SHOWS HER BEING USED AS A LIGHTER

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