Summary
Souvenir ship's log extract issued by Chandris Lines for the SS Australis voyage from Southampton, England to Fremantle, Australia from 10 April 1972 to 03 May 1972. It provides details of the voyage, including activities and events happening on the ship, the name of the Captain and the number of passengers and crew. It was collected by the donor when she emigrated from England to Australia, with her her husband and their three children, in April-May 1972.
Physical Description
Glazed white card with print of watercolour on front cover depicting the Acropolis and surrounds. Chandris Line blue flag with white cross on back cover. Inside, printed in blue, Extract from Ship's Log May 3rd, 1972.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Mrs Jacqueline Gardiner, 26 Jul 1999
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Place & Date of Event
SS Australis (Steamship), ., 10 Apr 1972 - 03 May 1972
Dates given for travel from Southampton to Fremantle -
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Inscriptions
Front cover: S.Pat. Back cover in blue print: Chandris Lines. Inside : Chandris Lines/s.s. Australis/Voyage 34 Southbound/Captain S.J. Challioris/Extract from Ship's Log/Arrival at Freemantle May 3rd, 1972/Ship's displacement: 35,250 tons/Number of passangers: 2,291/Number of Crew: 520. Followed by extensive text from Ship's Log.
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Type of item
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Overall Dimensions
16.7 cm (Length), 24.9 cm (Height)
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Exhibition Collection Management
249 mm (Length), 167 mm (Width)
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Keywords
Shipboard Travel, Shipping Lines, Shipping Industry, Ship Memorabilia, Immigrant Shipping, Immigrant Voyages, English Immigration, Assisted Immigration
