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Colliboi Axe Head


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      Date: 1916 -

Description: Hand forged iron axe head, originally from the coastal steamer "Colliboi", which was shipwrecked off Woolnorth Point in 1932. Donated by Frank Patrick, a radio operator on the "Colliboi", who was subsequently Officer in Charge at Whitemark Airport. Thr "Colliboi" was used on the Flinders Island Launceston run for many years.

Format: realia
Object: axes
Material: iron

Titles:
Colliboi Axe Head

Subjects: axesshipwrecks

People/Orgs: Colliboi (vessel)

Institution: Furneaux Historical Research Association Inc.

Object number: FHR_00261

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