![]() Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Description: Defriez was a shipwright surveyor, tug master and an emergency pilot for the Marine Board. In one unfortunate incident he grounded the CITY OF ELWOOD off Sandy Bay and was suspended for 6 months. He retired, aged 72, in 1947 after a particularly hair-raising journey bringing a wooden tugboat to Hobart. Format: pictorial and artistic works Object: glass slides Titles: V.Defriez Subjects: people People/Orgs: Defriez,V Institution: Maritime Museum of Tasmania Object number: MMT_P_GSL098 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Maritime Museum of Tasmania. For any questions about the content please contact them. |