The topsail schooner, Enterprize, was built in Hobart in 1829 by William Pender. It was used for coastal transport of cargo such as coal, livestock, and supplies. The Enterprize at the site of Melbourne, 1835 This image is in the public domain because its copyright has expired in the United States and those countries with a copyright term of life of the author plus 50 years. ... Two-masted fishing schooner A schooner is a type of sailing ship characterized by the use of fore-and-aft sails on two or more masts. ... Hobart Coat of Arms View from the port of the city centre and Mt Wellington Hobart is the state capital of Tasmania, Australias island state. ... 1829 was a common year starting on Thursday (see link for calendar). ...
Sea... The Final Frontier. These Are The Voyages Of The Tall Ship Enterprize... STREWTH CAPTAIN, SHE CANNAE TAKE IT MATE!
Melbourne, now the capital city of the state of Victoria in Australia, was founded in 1835. ... A Ship replica is a reconstruction of a no longer existing ship. ...
However, on 15 August 1835, Enterprize entered the Yarra River, and after warping upstream (hauling on ropes attached to the river bank), she moored at the foot of the present day William Street.
Enterprize is the first square rigged commercial sailing ship to be built in Melbourne for over 120 years.
Enterprize now gives people of all ages the opportunity to experience life on board a nineteenth century sailing ship.
The original Enterprize is the ship that brought the first european settlers to Melbourne in 1835.
Eventually, on 15 August 1835, Enterprize entered the Yarra River, and after warping upstream (hauling on ropes attached to the river bank), she moored at the foot of the present day William Street.
The ship is constructed primarily of recycled materials, and is operated as part of a non profit trust to allow the public to experience sailing on an 1800's type sailing ship.
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