OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Spirit of Victoria Hovercraft

MEDIAImage

PHOTOGRAPHERPowell, Pauline

COLLECTIONRye Historical Society

REG NO.P 135(a-b)

HISTORY

An idea was put forward for a hovercraft to operate as transport to Melbounre

DESCRIPTION

2 photographs of the “Spirit of Victoria” hovercraft. Photograph a) shows the hovercraft (with passengers) approaching Rye from Sorrento. Photograph b) shows the hovercraft moored up against the Rye Pier.

SUBJECTS

Water Transport

KEYWORDS

Spirit of Victoria, Water Transport