2 The sandstone of the Pyrmont Bridge dates back to 1899.
3 We decided to trundle down to the Australian National Maritime Museum but due to the fact the they wanted me to hand over my camera backpack, we did not go through with thier $32.00 tour.
4 While it was an impressive site, with plenty of exhibits, I was not willing to leave over $10k of camera gear alone with them, with no gaurantee of it's safe return.
5 They had all sorts of naval vessels on display. Both Jungle and I were a bit disappointed with thier hard nosed attitude.
6 This is the HMAS Onslow, an Oberon class submarine, built in 1968 and decommissioned in 1999.
7 The 105 tonne, 25.38 metre, 393 passenger Sydney Ferries vessel, "The Scarborough".
8 Built in 1874, the Cape Bowling Green lighthouse was located just outside of where I live in Townsville, Queensland and then moved to Sydney in 1994.
10 You will find over 30 kilometers (over 18 miles) of ropes, in addition to 750 wooden blocks or pulleys!
11 The masts and spars carry 28 sails that spread approximately 930 square metres (10,000 sq feet) of canvas.
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20 The Pyrmont Bridge is still a fully functioning "swing" bridge and was opened on the 17th of March, 1858.
21 Launched on April 1st, 1938 the S.S. South Steyne at 70 metres (224 feet), was world's largest operational steam ferry. It is now used as a function centre.
