OBJECT TITLE / NAME

The 'Ozone' off Mornington c1890

DATE1890

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONMornington and District Historical Society

REG NO.841

HISTORY

To enjoy the pleasures of the Bay holiday makers travelled to Mornington and down the Bay by paddle steamer,
by about 1890 the ‘Ozone’ of 570 tons, became part of the life of Mornington for the next thirty years
The ‘Ozone’ was sunk in 1925 to form a breakwater off St Leonards

DESCRIPTION

The 'Ozone' paddlesteamer, with passengers, sailing past the Mornington Lighthouse

SUBJECTS

Paddlesteamers, Passengers

KEYWORDS

Mornington, Mornington Pier, Ozone, Paddlesteamers, Passengers, St Leonards