1/32Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
Photos: Hobart says goodbye to Aurora Australis
The Aurora Australis received an emotional send-off as it left Hobart’s waterfront on Saturday morning for what could be its final trip out of Tasmania.
2/32Paige Thomas 14 crew member of the SV Rhona H who were part of the flotilla to say goodbye to the Aurora Australis. Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
3/32Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
4/32Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
5/32Crowd on Elizabeth Street Pier watching on. Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
6/32The Aurora Australis heads out of the Derwent River for the final time. Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
7/32The Aurora Australis heads out of the Derwent River for the final time. Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
8/32Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
9/32Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
10/32Barend Becker who sailed seven times on the Aurora Australis to the Antarctic and Macquarie Island. Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
11/32Paige Thomas 14 crew member of the SV Rhona H who were part of the flotilla to say goodbye to the Aurora Australis. Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
12/32Barend Becker who sailed seven times on the Aurora Australis to the Antarctic and Macquarie Island. Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
13/32Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
14/32Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
15/32Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
16/32Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
17/32Paige Thomas 14 crew member of the SV Rhona H who were part of the flotilla to say goodbye to the Aurora Australis. Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
18/32Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
19/32Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
20/32Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
21/32Paige Thomas 14 crew member of the SV Rhona H who were part of the flotilla to say goodbye to the Aurora Australis. Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
22/32Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
23/32Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
24/32Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
25/32Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
26/32Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
27/32Paige Thomas 14 crew member of the SV Rhona H who were part of the flotilla to say goodbye to the Aurora Australis. Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
28/32Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
29/32Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
30/32Barend Becker who sailed seven times on the Aurora Australis to the Antarctic and Macquarie Island. Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
31/32Flotilla following the Aurora Australis. Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
32/32Crowd on Elizabeth Street Pier watching on. Final voyage out of Hobart for the Aurora Australis. Picture: NIKKI DAVIS-JONES
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