Kaikai (ferry)
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Kaikai was a "K-class" ferry on Sydney Harbour. Commissioned in 1907, the timber-hulled steamer was built for Sydney Ferries Limited during the boom in cross-harbour ferry travel prior to the 1932 ope
Kaikai entering Sydney Cove
Kaikai as built and in her original white trim, 1910
A full Kaikai possibly on an excursion/spectator trip
Kulgoa
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Kulgoa was a "K-class" ferry on Sydney Harbour. Launched in 1905, the timber-hulled steamer was built for Sydney Ferries Limited during the boom in cross-harbour ferry travel prior to the 1932 opening
Kaikai (ferry)
…While upper decks had been enclosed since the 1902's Koree, she and previous K-class steamers (Kurraba (1899), Kirribilli (1900), Kummulla (1903), and Kulgoa (1905)) all had open ended upper decks. She was built by David Drake Limited, Balmain for £13,575. Her keel and keelson were made of ironbark, and at…
Kulgoa in Sydney Cove, 1924
Launch day, Berrys Bay, 24 September 1904
Kulgoa as built in her original livery, circa 1910
Leaving Fort Macquarie for Cockatoo Island with troops of the 1st Battalion AN&MEF, 1914