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LOONGANA TO THE RESCUE

On December 7, 2020   /   History   /   3 Comments
Tags: Bass Strait, Loongana, Mount Lyell, Mount Lyell Mine Disaster, Queenstown
LOONGANA TO THE RESCUE

Loongana is an Aboriginal word meaning to be swift, or to fly. There would come a time when this ship would desperately need to live up to its name. The Loongana was built in 1904 on Scotland’s River Clyde. She plied the Bass Strait for many years

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