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Cruise of the Reliance to Yeppoon via Whit Sunday Islands
An account of the sailing trip of the Reliance under J. Barton from Bowen to Yeppoon via Whit Sunday Islands. The voyage included water and provisions stops, fishing and crabbing, encounters with other vessels, reef and island anchorage, weather with squalls and light winds, and arrivals at North Keppel, Port Clinton, Percy Isles, and Brampton Island before returning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reliance
Yeppoon
Whitsunday Islands
Bowen
Rodgers
J. Barton
A.d. Pott
BK. Lott
F. Barton
Harbour Board
N. E
North Head
Armit Is
Molle
Dent
Shaw Is
Kennedy Sound
Sir James Smith
Carlisle Is
Maryport Bay
St. Bees
Llewellyn
Townsend Island
Strang
Island Head
Stephens
Ted
Jeelt
Port Ciiatan
Jamaica
India
Clinton
Aya
Quoin Ts
Quoin
Cape Manifold
Manifold
Second Reef
North Keppel II
North Keppel
Weppoon
Yep
Poone
Ross Creek
N. Horton
Harton and Pott
Rockhampton
Masters J
C. Barton
Maryborough Grammar School
Foam
Port Clinton
Tyeft
N. Buarton
Townsend Is
Iemons
Pearl Bay
Switzer
Lee of Island
Pioneer
Brampton Is