SS Koopa in Pumicestone Passage in 1948

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Reference numberCLPC-P2048

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TitleSS Koopa in Pumicestone Passage in 1948DescriptionThe SS Koopa in Pumicestone Passage after it returned from World War II. A jetty was built on Bribie Island in 1912 and the SS Koopa started to run. In World War II she was commissioned by the Royal Australian Navy (R.A.N.) in August 1943 and used as a depot ship. She returned to the Bribie Island Service after the war and was scrapped in the early 1950s.Date1948PhotographerT.R. & J.M. GriceCollectorGrice, T.R. & J.M.Record typePhotographFormat typeDigitalOriginal format colourSepia

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Geo coords^[1]Geo addressToorbul Lane, Bongaree, 4507, Australia Last edited by: Barbara Freeman

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CollectionCaboolture Library Photographic Collection

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PlaceBribie Island (Qld.)Pumicestone Passage (Qld.)PersonGrice, T.R. & J.M.Subject (keywords)ferriesshipssteamshipsbeachesforeshoresboatswatercoursestreespassengers

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Access restrictionsRestrictedRestrictions on useRestrictions varyConditions of useYou may print, copy or download images for private research. This image may be reproduced for non-commercial purposes with acknowledgement. [e.g. Image courtesy of City of Moreton Bay, reference number CLPC-P0001] High resolution copies are unavailable for this image. For permission to use this image for commercial purposes contact local.history@moretonbay.qld.gov.au.

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SS Koopa in Pumicestone Passage in 1948