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'Hillmeads', 'Leetamay' and 'Defender' at the Smithton wharf on the Duck River, Tasmania


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      Description: Steamer 'Hillmeads', 'Leetamay' and 'Defender' at the Smithton wharf on the Duck River, Tasmania. The 'Hillmeads' was 126 feet long wooden steamship that was a regular Duck River trader who took timber from Pelican Point as part of the mosquito fleet and was one of the best known vessels owned by J S Lee.

Format: Pictorial and artistic works
Object: photographs

Titles:
'Hillmeads', 'Leetamay' and 'Defender' at the Smithton wharf on the Duck River, Tasmania

Subjects: shipping industry;  steamships;  timber-getting

People/Orgs: Hillmeads (vessel);  Leetamay (vessel);  Defender (vessel);  Smithton Wharf;  Lee J S

Places: Smithton, Tasmania;  Duck River, Tasmania;  Pelican Point, Smithton, Tasmania

Institution: Circular Head Heritage Centre

Object number: CHH_00642

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