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Local shipyard builds new Fremantle harbor tender
The Fremantle Harbor Trust has commissioned a larger, powerfully built tender to replace the aging Reliance. Built locally by a noted New Zealand–Australian shipbuilder, the vessel measures 70 feet overall with 19 ft moulded depth and about 175 horsepower. Engines by Morris Denny Bro will push a total project cost near £4,800. christened by Mrs. Drew, the vessel will support pilots and health officers, with trials set in four weeks and commissioning planned soon after.
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Fremantle
Harbor ‘Trust
Alf
Brows
North Fremantle
Joe
Karshan
Marlon
Whl
Wenterst Austratia
Nowbrdge
Hin
New Zealand
South Sea
Momre Denny Bro
Tikinby
Perth
Vanhoe
Traat
Brown
Sydney
Trust
J. Stevens
Drew
Scaddan