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Author Topic: Float a Boat....Australian WEB Site  (Read 4552 times)

Offline derekwarner_decoy

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Float a Boat....Australian WEB Site
« on: September 25, 2009, 04:50:12 PM »
Hi PD's.......here is a link to the OZ Float a Boat news letter & fully devoted to paddlers ........ :beer :great .......Derek

http://www.floataboat.com.au/Newsletters/2009/FAB%20N_Letter%20Sept%2009.pdf
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Derek Warner

Honorary Secretary [Retired]
Illawarra Live Steamers Co-op
Australia
www.ils.org.au

Offline djcf

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Re: Float a Boat....Australian WEB Site
« Reply #1 on: September 25, 2009, 10:55:06 PM »
Very interesting, Derek.
The "Hygeia" plan looks very good and she was a good looking ship.
I see "Ozone" plans are in the pipeline, I think she was the one built by Denny of Dumbarton on the Clyde. Very nice ship also

Clark
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Offline Roderick Smith

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Re: Float a Boat....Australian WEB Site
« Reply #2 on: September 30, 2009, 06:30:43 AM »
See www.paddleducks.co.uk/smf/index.php?topic=2384.msg11393#msg11393

* PS Ozone: Built 1886 by Napier, Shanks & Bell (Glasgow, Scotland).
* PS Hygeia: Built 1890 by Napier, Shanks & Bell (Glasgow, Scotland).
* PS Weeroona: Built 1910 by A S Inglis (Glasgow, Scotland).

Roderick B Smith
Rail News Victoria Editor
« Last Edit: October 01, 2009, 07:05:25 AM by Roderick Smith »
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