StateLibQld 1 130131 Riverina (ship)
Summary
4,758 GRT passenger steamship Riverina.J Laing & Sons of Sunderland built her in 1905 for Huddart Parker Ltd of Melbourne. She was wrecked without loss of life in 1927 when a squall drove her ashore 1.5 miles west of Gabo Island, Victoria. Attempts to salvage her failed and in the Second World War the Royal Australian Air Force bombed her wreck.
Tags
Date
1905
Source
State Library of Queensland
Copyright info
public domain