Steering Gear wildlife wooden beds thick with dust

wooden beds thick with dust

from 1890 until closure in January 2012

Dust-covered tables and chairs remain in the restaurant of the former Balmain Leagues Club

Dalgety district

a collapsed office chair

Steering Gear wildlife wooden beds thick with dustThe steering gear room of MV Cape Don, built by Brown Brothers of Scotland, converts electrical signals from the bridge into hydraulic pressure to move the rudder. It sits below decks on a vessel launched at the State Dockyard, Newcastle on 28 May 1962, and operated for 27 years as a lighthouse supply tender for the Commonwealth Lighthouse Service. Part of the MV Cape Don series.