Navy in Sydney Harbour Cruise, West

$80.00

Would you like to know more about Royal Australian Navy (RAN) activities and facilities in Sydney Harbour from 1788 to the present, especially during WW II?

You are invited to join the Naval Historical Society of Australia for a three-hour cruise west of the Harbour Bridge. A comprehensive commentary is provided supported by information and photos on TVs to bring the commentary to life. A complementary booklet with lots of information and photos is provided as a souvenir.

If booking for a group of 10 or more contact the Cruise Coordinator, Email: – cruises@navyhistory.au or Phone 0451 218 336, to create your booking to receive your discount. If you can organise a group of 60 to 80 people it may be possible to schedule a dedicated cruise for you.

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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