Sunday, July 3, 2011

As we were having our lunch along come the Industry how lucky were we The P.S Industry was built in Goolwa in 1911 as a work boat for the S.A Engineering & water supply Department during her working life she played a major part in keeping the river open too traffic by removing snags etc and latter helping to build the locks in 1968 she was decommissioned in 1973 she was to call Renmark home  and in 1980 the move was made to restore her to working order during this time she became the Lady Mabel for the TV series The river kings then on the !6th July 1995 she was re-commissioned  the P.S Industry as a historic Passenger type vessel

No comments:

Post a Comment