Herald
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The
paddle steamer Herald was built in Govan in 1854, and sent
in pieces to Australia and assembled in 1855. She was put
in service as a ferry and tug boat. 1.April 1884 while she
laid at anchor outside Sydney, the steam boiler exploded
and ripped her hull open. She sank not long after.
The wreck was found in 2013 on a depth of 25 meter approx
500 meter outside North Head in Sydney harbor.
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 Picture: Paddle steamer
Herald
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Shipped in sections on S/S Queen of the seas 1855: Assembled, Sydney 1859: Evans & Partners, Sydney 1870: George Hall, Sydney 1881: C. Livie, Sydney 1881: John Blue, Sydney 1882: Samuel & Blue, Sydney |
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