![]() Click thumbnail for a larger image. | Description: William Moriaty was Port Officer of Hobart Town between 1831 and 1857. One of 6 sailor sons of an Irish family, his father was an admiral and his brother was Port Officer in Sydney. He was a good friend of John Franklin and an active promoter of lighthouses. Format: pictorial and artistic works Object: glass slides Titles: W.Moriaty Subjects: people People/Orgs: Moriaty Capt. Institution: Maritime Museum of Tasmania Object number: MMT_P_GSL294 Disclaimer The content of this record is provided by Maritime Museum of Tasmania. For any questions about the content please contact them. |