Vega (Barge)

 

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[Vega (Barge)]
[1853 - 2003]

 

BRIEF FACTS

  • Built in 1911 at Echuca, Victoria.

  • Dimension: L 32.3m.

  • Load: able to carry 2000 bales of wool weighing 135 kg ea.

  • 1958 it was abandoned/waterlogged at Merbein.

  • 1973 obtained by the Pioneer Settlement. Towed to Swan Hill by the P.S. Pyap.