EDWARD JAMES ~ LFB
LFB14207 Edward James makes it way back up the Hunter River at Newcastle.
What a story; built 1943 in New York, USA as tug (ST44) CAPTAIN LAWRENCE B MORRIS for the US Government; sold 1956 and renamed EDWARD J FAIRNIE by Geelong Harbor Trust, Victoria, Australia; sold 1978 and adapted for fishing (UX9); refitted 12016 as refrigerated fishing vessel. It has also seen time operating out of Launceston, Tasmania, and, Geelong, Victoria in Australia.
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.
EDWARD JAMES ~ LFB
LFB14207 Edward James makes it way back up the Hunter River at Newcastle.
What a story; built 1943 in New York, USA as tug (ST44) CAPTAIN LAWRENCE B MORRIS for the US Government; sold 1956 and renamed EDWARD J FAIRNIE by Geelong Harbor Trust, Victoria, Australia; sold 1978 and adapted for fishing (UX9); refitted 12016 as refrigerated fishing vessel. It has also seen time operating out of Launceston, Tasmania, and, Geelong, Victoria in Australia.
Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia.