The
replica of the first ship Duyfken recorded to come to
Australia in 1606, will be berth at Ulladulla harbour Saturday
4 - Thursday 9 November.
Duyfken arrives
In Ulladulla
Tours of the Ship will be at Ulladulla Harbour:
Saturday & Sunday 4 & 5 November: 9.00am - 5.00pm
Monday to Wednesday 6 - 8 November: 1.00pm - 5.00pm
Gold coin donation to the Duyfken Foundation
There will be tours for school groups in the mornings.
One will be able to catch a glimpse of this 16th century type
vessel
with crew of twenty, the oldest sailing technology in Aussie
history.
The
1606-2006 Duyfken Voyage marks the 400th anniversary of the first
documented European contact with Australia. The story of this
defining period in our history will be told as Duyfken visits 25
ports around Australia including Ulladulla, reminding us of the
importance of our coastal and maritime heritage and giving those
who visit the ship a deep appreciation of history in the raw and
the courage and skills of 16th century seafaring explorers. The
original Duyfken was built in 1595.
The the Duyfken voyage is a partnership between the Australian
Government, the Duyfken 1606 Replica Foundation and Australia on
the Map 1606 – 2006.
Discover
more on the Duyfken
Meet the Crew - Tour the Ship
Captain's
Log
Photography Opportunty
The Duyfken arrives on Friday Nov 3 - Ulladulla Harbour
5pm
Weekend
4 & 5th November:
South Coast Maritime and History Expo
Ulladulla Civic Centre - Princes Highway Ulladulla
Free entry. Open: 9am - 5pm.
Early mapping of South Coast
Aboriginal culture
Modelships
Shipbuilding and shipwrecks 1800s Ulladulla
Heritage tourism and coastal natural heritage
Australian War memorial display
Historic Photo display of the region
Lake Tabourie and Lady Denman Museums
NSW Birth Death Marriage transcription agents
South Coast Nature Tours
First Fleet display and pioneer records NSW
Shipwreck relics of South Coast waters
Martitime Antiques and much more.
Tragedy
at Sea: Shipbuilding and Shipwrecks -
Ulladulla
will be available at the expo
The South Coast enjoys a rich coastal and maritime heritage which
includes places associated with European settlement, Indigenous
sites, historic buildings, wharves and jetties, lighthouses, coast
defence installations and shipwrecks.
If
visiting Ulladulla to see the Duyfken and the Expo
Accommodation
vacancies
Travel
and Maps
Events
and activities
Attractions
at Ulladulla Harbour
Pleasure
Cruises Australasia is
based in Ulladulla and we offer a huge selection of activities for
the whole family! Try SCUBA Diving, Snorkelling, Fishing,
Waterskiing or watch dolphins play while relaxing on one of our
Scenic Ocean Cruises. Ph:(02) 4454 0299 Moblie: 0428 429 295
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