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Pevensey
Above : Thanks to Paul Dashwood who made this photograph of Pevensey
at Echuca in 2006 available for general use through the Wikipedia
project
Built - 1911 at Moama
Hull - Wood/Steel
Length - 111 ft : Breadth - 23 ft
Engines : 2 x cylinder
Spent most of
her life as a goods ship, rebuilt after a severe fire in 1932.
Brought to Echuca in 1973 and available for public service from
1979, she now has a certificate for 120 passengers. Pevensey, along
with fleet-mate Alexander Arbuthnot, is employed on the frequent
one-hour cruises from the Port of Echuca.
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