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Bright Family Boat

c. 1945
Overview

Bright family and friends on board the Susanne in Crawley Bay after it had been fitted with a mast.

Historical information

The Susanne was a shark fishing boat bought by Frank Sawkins. Sold to F Bright for 200 pounds. Frank Sawkins put on a cabin for 50-60 pounds. He also installed a 4 horsepower Chapman Pup engine.

Details

Details

Registration number
cwa-org-28--5-156-b
Item type
Photographs
Material
Photographic Materials
Place made
Claremont, Western Australia, Australia
Year
c. 1945
Links to additional resources
Claremont Museum. [www.claremont.wa.gov.au]
Last modified
Tuesday, 30 June, 2026
Completeness
100
Rights category
Life of creator +70 years
Permissions

For authorisation to reproduce, publish or display, please contact 'Claremont Museum'.

Attribution requirements

Acknowledgements to be made to 'Claremont Museum 05.156b'.

Rights holder
Claremont Museum, Town of Claremont, Western Australia, 6010
Town of Claremont Museum

Town of Claremont Museum

Bright Family Boat
Bright Family Boat
Source: Claremont Museum 05.156b

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