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Memorabilia - Memorabilia from the MV Townsville Trader; Brass bell and a framed copy of the Mariners' Creed

  • Framed copy of the Mariners Creed; a safety reminder notice depicting words to live by at sea.

    A Framed Copy of the Mariners' Creed

  • A brass ship's bell from the MV Townsville Trader mounted on a timber base.

    Brass ship's bell - MV Townsville Trader

  • Framed copy of the Mariners Creed; a safety reminder notice depicting words to live by at sea.
  • A brass ship's bell from the MV Townsville Trader mounted on a timber base.

Historical information

American Practical Navigator, Bowditch, United States Hydrographic Office, Washington, D.C., 1918, Second Reprint Edition,

This reference was found written on the inside cover of this volume. Nathanial Bowditch wrote the first edition in the 1802 and the book still bears his name.

Significance

The MV Townsville Trader was a container roll-on/roll-off vessel between 1970 to 1984 and was broken up in 1986.

Physical description

Framed copy of the Mariners Creed; a safety reminder notice.

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