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Navigation Lamps - SS Edina, circa 1880
Reg. No: ST 025242
- Summary:
- Port and starboard navigation lamps from the vessel SS Edina that operated the Melbourne-Geelong passenger sevice between 1880 and 1938. These were purchased at an auction of the ship's fittings by the donor after the hulk was broken up in 1958.
- Description:
- Two large glass navigation lamps with coloured glass lenses. One is darkened copper which is a black/brown colour, and the other is a shiney, pink coppery colour with a blue coloured glass lens.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Aerospace Technologies of Australia Pty Ltd (ASTA), 1962
| Discipline: | Technology |
More information
| Tagged with: | lamps, ship accessories, port phillip bay steamers, victorian coastal shipping |
| Themes this item is part of: | Transport Collection, Ship History - SS Edina |
| Primary Classification: | WATER TRANSPORT |
| Secondary Classification: | Ship Fittings & Auxiliaries |
| Tertiary Classification: | navigation lamps |
| Place & Date Used: | Geelong, Victoria, Australia, 1880-1938 |
| Other Association (See Comments): | ., 1880-1938 Used on this ship |




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