Admiral: the history, recovery and restoration of Tasmania's oldest commercial vessel.

Revised edition. 30 copies. 64pp, illustrated. Stapled in wrappers. Fine (new). Signed by the author. ISBN 0975133160 ***After a career of 144 years as a waterman's boat, steam launch, fishing boat and yacht, 'Admiral' has now been returned to fully operational condition, in the spirit of her original 1865 design. This booklet tells the stories of the boat and her first owner, Charles Dillon (1820-1907), a former convict who became one of Hobart's most successful watermen.