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HARLEY 1897-1905
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Description:
Composite paddle wheel steamship
Owner:
Melville Waters Park Estates Ltd.
Construction:
Composite timber and iron Double ended with a rudder at both ends.
Sunk:
Vessel abandoned at Coffee Point, Swan River, in 1905 and eventually rusted way.
Size:
27.5 tonnes length 65ft beam 12ft depth 5.25ft
Underwater:
Built:
1897 at Coffee Point with parts sent from Scotland A.W. Grey under the supervision of Mr Hines
Location:
The Harley rusted away on the land at Coffee Point and this was described as being the area reclaimed just north of the old slipway.
Sinking:
Abandoned
Longitude:
115.84735
Latitude:
-32.00477
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Captioned ‘kids fishing on jetty’
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