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Mullogh (1855 ship)

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19: 115:, New Zealand needed a small steam powered vessel to service ships arriving at Lyttelton Harbour, taking cargo and passengers from ships berthed in the harbour to shore, and also to use as a tug when the wind was unsuitable for sailing into or out from the harbour. Such vessels were not readily available in New Zealand at this time, and Dalgety sourced 137:
transported cargo and passengers around the Canterbury region. Two trips were made to take supplies to the gold mines of the West Coast. Much of the cargo transported to Lyttelton from overseas was either towed or landed by the
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was completed in the same year that the modern propeller was patented by Robert Griffiths, making it one of the earliest known propeller-driven vessels.
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arrived in Lyttelton on 29 June 1859 with a cargo of bricks. The vessel was sailed to New Zealand with the funnel and propeller in the hold.
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was used as a fishing trawler from Lyttelton until 1912, when the vessel moved to Timaru.
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was purchased by Dalgety along with John Maclean, a Christchurch merchant, for £1,600.
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sailed to Melbourne, Australia, where it was used in for trading up and down the
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was still in survey in 1922, but in 1923 she was stripped and beached on
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The vessel was equipped with a 15 hp steam engine driving a propeller.
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remain on Quail Island, with the prominent boiler easily visible.
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In 1859, Richard Dalgety, the man in charge of the port of
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was built by Coates & Young, a Belfast foundry on
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"MULLOGH – The New Zealand Maritime Record – NZNMM"
"The Mullogh – Sailing By: Tales from our coasts and inland waterways"
"Article from 1967"
"EVENING POST, VOLUME LXXXIII, ISSUE 82, 6 APRIL 1912"
"Ulster's amazing historical and cultural links with the 'down under'"
"Quail Island | NZHistory, New Zealand history online"
Categories
Lyttelton, New Zealand
Steamships of New Zealand
Shipwrecks of Banks Peninsula

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