Launching of SS IRON FLINDERS, The Broken Hill Propietary Co. Ltd. Shipbuilding Yard, Whyalla, South Australia, Saturday November 29th 1958 at 5:00 am
Publisher
Whyalla Shipbuilding & Engineering Works
Publisher
Broken Hill Proprietary Company Limited
(Australian, founded 1885)
Date1958
Object numberANMS0178[235]
NameBooklet
MediumPaper
DimensionsOverall (open): 152 × 455 mm
ClassificationsEphemera
Credit LineAustralian National Maritime Museum Collection
DescriptionThis collection of 8 programs for the launching and dedication of ships span the period 1958 - 1985. The programs feature the launching of the following vessels MV ACCOLADE, MV BASS SHORE, MV CAPE YORK, MV SOUTHERN TIDE, SS IRON FLINDERS, SA JUBILEE, FALIE, MV LADY JOYCE and HMAS COOK. This archival collection was assembled by Alan Rice whilst serving as a merchant seaman in the Australian coastal trade.
Phoenix Shipbuilding & Engineering Company Pty Ltd
1962
The Caledon, Shipbuilding & Engineering Co. Ltd
1974-1979