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P.S. Oscar W

5214 Goolwa, Australia (South Australia)
Address Goolwa Wharf
 
 
Floor area unfortunately not known yet  
 
Museum typ Exhibition
Navy / Watercraft
  • Steam engines/generators/pumps

Opening times
 One hour paddle steamer cruises see: www.oscar-w.info/cruises.html
Cruising Times: 11:00am; 12:30pm; 2:00pm

Admission
Status from 12/2017
 Adult: $20; Concession: $15; Children (5–15 yrs): $8; Family (2A + 2Ch): $48
Contact
Tel.:+61-1300-466 592  eMail:goolwavic alexandrina.sa.gov.au  
Homepage
to Location / Directions
www.oscar-w.info/index.html
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Location / Directions
S35.504470° E138.785917°S35°30.26820' E138°47.15502'S35°30'16.0920" E138°47'9.3012"
Goolwa is a historic river port on the Murray River near the Murray Mouth in South Australia, and joined by a bridge to Hindmarsh Island.
Goolwa is approximately 100 km south of Adelaide.
Description

Wikipedia:
Oscar "Charlie" Wallin built the boat at Echuca in 1908, and named it for his son Oscar William Wallin.

The Oscar W. is 103 ft, 5 inches in length,
with a beam of 20 ft 7 inches and
a draft of 2 ft 3 inches to 5 ft 1 inch.
It weighs 83 tons gross, 59 ton net.

The paddle steamer is of composite construction and was built from steel topsides and 3 inch Red Gum below.
The engine gives out 16 hp - a wood-burning Marshall Steam engine.
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