Dictionary of Sydney

The Dictionary of Sydney was archived in 2021.

SS Heroic

Steel hulled steam tugboat of 258 tons built for Thomas Fenwick which was commandeered by the British Admiralty in World War I. After further service in World War II it returned to Sydney as a working tug. The wreck can now be seen in Homebush Bay.

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South Shields, England
1909
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