Kanimbla (ferry)
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Kanimbla was a "K-class" ferry on Sydney Harbour. Launched in 1910, the timber-hulled steamer was built for Sydney Ferries Limited during the boom in cross-harbour ferry travel prior to the opening of
Kanimbla leaving Circular Quay circa 1934
Kanimbla launch day, 2 September 1909, at Morrison & Sinclair yards in Balmain
Kanimbla, as built and in her original livery
Kanimbla approaches Neutral Bay wharf, 1930
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
Kanimbla (ferry)
…Hospital. Kanimbla was settling at the bow, and she was rushed to Milsons Point where she was beached. Her passengers were transferred to the ferry Kookooburra. 23 September 1936 – Kurra-ba collided with ferry Kulgoa causing significant damage to her superstructure. One injured passenger was taken to hospital…
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.