Kaludah
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Kaludah was a K-class ferry on Sydney Harbour, Australia. Commissioned in 1909, the timber-hulled steamer was built for Sydney Ferries Limited during the boom in cross-harbour ferry travel prior to th
Kaludah in Sydney Cove
On the Parramatta River, circa 1910
Kaludah at Balmoral Beach, 18 days before her March 1911 fire, on a Grand Union of Free Gardeners picnic at Balmoral Beach.
Image accompanying newspaper report of the fire
Kookooburra
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Kookooburra 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 ope
Kaludah
…Bridge. Like the other "K-class" ferries, she was double-deck, double-ended, steam-powered screw ferry. However, she and the larger but otherwise similar Kookooburra (1907), were the only two K-class ferries designed by naval architect Walter Reeks and not Sydney Ferries Limited's Captain Summerbell. Kaludah was…
Kookooburra at McMahon's Point
General arrangement drawings circa 1906
Nearing launch day, Morrison & Sinclair yard, Balmain.
One of only two K-class ferries with pointed bows/sterns.