OBJECT TITLE / NAME

S.S. 'Alert'

DATE1890

MEDIAImage

COLLECTIONMornington and District Historical Society

REG NO.890

HISTORY

An iron steamship built in Glasgow 1877, regular run Melbourne-Geelong, foundered off Cape Schank 1893,owned by Huddard Packer & Co

DESCRIPTION

The 'Alert as it moves along a waterway, shubbery on either side of the water, in the left hand corner a photo of perhaps the owner or the captain

SUBJECTS

Boats, Waterways

KEYWORDS

Boats, Huddard Parcker & Co, The Alert, Waterways