The SS Karatta was a steam-powered vessel that operated in South Australian waters. It mainly operated for 54 years between 1907 to 1961. Its last voyage was on 3 November 1961, and it was sold five days later to be broken up. It spent its career carrying goods and passengers between Adelaide, Kingscote (on Kangaroo Island) and Port Lincoln. It was replaced by the MV Troubridge in 1961.[1][2][3]
The SS Karatta circa 1950.
References
^Tracey, Dr Michael MacLellan. "'History in a Discarded Painting ~ The MV Troubridge'". HERITAGE ARCHAEOLOGY. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
^"KARATTA". John E Hoskin/Flotilla-Australia. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
^"SA Memory, S.S. Karatta". State Library of South Australia. Retrieved 25 October 2014.
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karatta, steam, powered, vessel, that, operated, south, australian, waters, mainly, operated, years, between, 1907, 1961, last, voyage, november, 1961, sold, five, days, later, broken, spent, career, carrying, goods, passengers, between, adelaide, kingscote, k. The SS Karatta was a steam powered vessel that operated in South Australian waters It mainly operated for 54 years between 1907 to 1961 Its last voyage was on 3 November 1961 and it was sold five days later to be broken up It spent its career carrying goods and passengers between Adelaide Kingscote on Kangaroo Island and Port Lincoln It was replaced by the MV Troubridge in 1961 1 2 3 The SS Karatta circa 1950 References Edit Tracey Dr Michael MacLellan History in a Discarded Painting The MV Troubridge HERITAGE ARCHAEOLOGY Retrieved 6 October 2014 KARATTA John E Hoskin Flotilla Australia Retrieved 25 October 2014 SA Memory S S Karatta State Library of South Australia Retrieved 25 October 2014 This ferry article is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title SS Karatta amp oldid 1099215553, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
