Fremantle, Western Australia : information relative to the port / published by the Fremantle Harbour Trust Commissioners

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Corporate AuthorFremantle Harbour Trust. CommissionersDescription1) Maps : Chart showing the approaches to Gage Roads, Swan River and Cockburn Sound [1889] -- Fremantle Inner Harbour plan showing extent of works constructed and provided for (1905). 2) Contents : Geographical position of Fremantle Population Perth Railway system Description of Port Lighthouses Health Light dues Vessels at anchor in the Port (instructions for the winter months) Signal stations (including fog signals) Lloyds station Pilotage Vessels calling in distress, for orders, supplies, etc Towage Tonnage and berthing dues Lay days Water Ballast Coal Wharf sheds, cranes, railway facilities, lighting, etc. Wharf dues on goods Explosives and dangerous goods Stock vessels Time ball and gun Weather forecasts Repairs Dry dock Patent slip Marine insurance companies Lloyds agent, consuls Sailors Rest Shipping Office in Cliff St. 3) Illustrations (photos) : Inner Harbour, looking towards entrance and showing enclosed nature of Inner Harbour Basin HMAS Euryalus and Powerful View of Victoria Quay, wharf sheds and railway facilities Working cargo, Victoria Quay, being unloaded View of Harbour Trust Office and Fremantle Time Ball.ImprintFremantle, W. A. : Fremantle Harbour Trust Commissioners, 1906.Collation15 p. : ill., maps : 35 cm.LanguageEnglishNotesAppears to be No. 2 of several possible issuesPublication FormatMixed Materials

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SubjectFremantle HarbourShips and boatsShippingPilots and pilotageFreight and freightageSignals and signallingSailors’ RestCollectionPublications Collection

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