From an old lithograph.
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“SOUTH AUSTRALIAN.”
From an old lithograph.
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South Australian was occasionally seen in Melbourne, but the City of Adelaide was always in the South Australian trade, and usually loaded wool at Port Augusta. Both ships were still running in the late eighties.
The Speedy Little “St. Vincent.”
Messrs. Devitt & Moore always considered that the little St. Vincent, launched in 1865 by Pile, of Sunderland, was the fastest ship they ever owned. Her measurements were:—