PS Ruby Wentworth
Highlights
See a genuine 1907 heritage paddle steamer up close Discover riverboat history in scenic Wentworth, NSW Explore the outback’s river trade past at Fotherby Park
Overview
The PS Ruby an authentic 1907 heritage paddle steamer based at Wentworth, NSW. Back in the day the steam chambers used to breathe life into the powerful paddles propelling the 205 ton riverboat.
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The PS Ruby an authentic 1907 heritage paddle steamer based at Wentworth, NSW. Back in the day the steam chambers used to breathe life into the powerful paddles propelling the 205 ton riverboat.
Imagine how the outback opened up through the Murray and Darling rivers. Fuel had to grow out of the surrounding bush to fire up the boiler.
PS Ruby can be viewed through the fence at Fotherby Park, Wentworth