Description
The places you will see and learn about include:
The Cockatoo Island Dockyard built over 38 RAN ships and during WW II completed 31 major battle damage repairs to warships.
The Spectacle Island Armament Depot once held 1,000 tons of high explosive RAN ammunition and was central to resupply operations in Sydney.
The Sea Cadet Company once based on Snapper Island provided training for young boys and girls with many joining the RAN.
During the cruise you will also learn about some of the RAN customs and traditions.
Departure Point:
King Street Wharf, Darling Harbour, Sydney NSW
Vessel: MV BENNELONG operated by Caprice Charter Cruises Pty Ltd.
Check-in Time: 09:30am. Boarding Time: 09:45am. for 10:00am. departure
End Time: between 12:30pm. – 1:00pm.
Departure Point: King Street Wharf 3, Darling Harbour, Sydney NSW.
Access: Ferry to Barangaroo or Train and walk from Wynyard or Town Hall Stations.
Check-in Time: 09:30am. Boarding Time: 09:45am. for 10:00am. departure
End Time: between 12:30pm. – 1:00pm.
Departure Point: King Street Wharf 3, Darling Harbour, Sydney NSW.
Access: Ferry to Barangaroo or Train and walk from Wynyard or Town Hall Stations.
Detailed information will be emailed to you approximately 1week prior to departure.
Tour Co-ordinator Contact: –
Email: – cruises@navyhistory.au or Phone: – 0451 218 336
Group Bookings (10 or more): – Contact the Cruise Coordinator.
As this event is being conducted by the Naval Historical Society of Australia which is a ‘not for profit’ organisation the cruise can only proceed if sufficient tickets are sold to cover boat charter costs. In the most unlikely event that sufficient tickets are not sold, a decision will be made 14 days prior to the event on whether to proceed or not. Naturally all concerned will be advised and a full refund will be made to ticket holders if a negative decision is made.
Ticket Cancellation Policy
More than 30 days full refund of ticket. 30 -15 days – 75 % of ticket value.
14 – 7 days – 50% of ticket value. Less than 7 days – no refund
