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Dredge Platypus has 70 facts recorded in Dontopedia across 11 references, with 1 live disagreement.

70 facts·69 predicates·11 sources·1 in dispute

Mostly:after finishing work at(2), destination townsville(1), left for location on date(1)

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After Finishing Work atin disputeafterFinishingWorkAt

Destination TownsvilledestinationTownsville

  • true[7]all time · 20292245 Saturday 2 May 1891 Queensland News From Our Ouwn Correspondents Thursday Island

Left for Location on DateleftForLocationOnDate

  • 1891-04-24[7]all time · 20292245 Saturday 2 May 1891 Queensland News From Our Ouwn Correspondents Thursday Island

Aids Port MakingaidsPortMaking

  • null[4]all time · North Shore Full

Can Aid incanAidIn

Promised Priority topromisedPriorityTo

To Be First Sent totoBeFirstSentTo

To Be Used in CasetoBeUsedInCase

  • efforts made to send elsewhere[10]all time · Bloomfield

Leaving Cooktown SoonleavingCooktownSoon

  • within a week[9]all time · Yarrabah

Task in CooktowntaskInCooktown

  • keep at work long after promised[9]all time · Yarrabah

Accompanied byaccompaniedBy

Carried PassengercarriedPassenger

Inbound mentions (13)

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beingExtendedByBeing Extended by(1)

captainOfCaptain of(1)

captainOfShipCaptain of Ship(1)

claimsCapabilityWithClaims Capability With(1)

claimsCapabilityWithDredgeClaims Capability With Dredge(1)

couldMakePortAvailableWithAidOfCould Make Port Available With Aid of(1)

damageRepairedFromCollisionWithDamage Repaired From Collision With(1)

intendsToSendIntends to Send(1)

masterOfMaster of(1)

praisesDredgePerformancePraises Dredge Performance(1)

referencesDredgeCapabilityReferences Dredge Capability(1)

urgedDespatchOfUrged Despatch of(1)

urgedEarlyDespatchUrged Early Despatch(1)

Other facts (57)

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57 facts
PredicateValueRef
Departed forCooktown[1]
To Dredge Channel inNorman River Bar[2]
Fitted WithNew Buckets From Brisbane[2]
Not to Go toCooktown[2]
Recommenced WorkIn the Cutting[2]
Worked in Harbourevery day for 8 days[9]
Aground atFisherman Island[3]
Towing Attempt Failed bySteamers Otter Advance[3]
Descriptionbest dredge of the lot[3]
Float Efforts Suspendedfor fortnight[3]
Futuredocked then work on outer cuttings[3]
Currently SweepingCairns Channel[5]
Cut ThroughCairns Bar[5]
Next DestinationPort Douglas[5]
Operated DuringFebruary 1890[5]
Removed FromCairns Bar[5]
Arrived on1890-01-11 morning[5]
Left Wharf to Resume Work1890-01-14[5]
Had Bad Trip From toCairns to Brisbane[1]
Steam Steering Gear Gave WayTrue[1]
Completely Overhauledtrue[1]
Left to DayBurnett Heads[1]
To Dredgechannel across the bar[1]
To CompleteExtensive Dredging Cairns[8]
To Dredge Channel atBurnett River Heads Bar[8]
Will Proceed toCairns[8]
Expected Back Withintwo months[8]
For General Overhaul{}[8]
Left onMonday[8]
Achieved Depth13ft at low water spring tides[1]
Average Silt Removed3ft[1]
Dredged Channel Length4000[1]
Never Worked So Well Beforetrue[1]
Working Durationlittle over two months[1]
Arrived FromBrisbane[5]
Arrived Prior to Expected WorkDredge Platypus Work Start[5]
Arrived TodayTownsville[5]
Expected to Start WorkTownsville Bar[5]
Commenced Worktoday outside the Bar, at entrance to Ross Creek[3]
Discharging Silt NearBremner Point[3]
Returning tomoorings[3]
Started Work atnoon[3]
Will Continue Worktomorrow[3]
Sent toTownsville[5]
Scheduled to LeaveCairns[11]
Potential Diversion Risktrue[10]
Expected to Finishbar work in 5-6 weeks[9]
Goes toCooktown[9]
Will Completecutting to 15ft at low-water springs[9]
Will Return toCairns[9]
Requires Overhaul{}[8]
Presupposes Harbour ImprovementCairns Harbour[1]
High Efficiency Impliedtrue[3]
Destinationcarns[6]
Statusunder repair[6]
Anticipated PositivelyTownsville Bar[5]
Rdf:typeVessel[6]

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accompaniedBytrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:mr-elliott
achievedDepthtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
13ft at low water spring tides
afterFinishingWorkAttrove-cooktown/mossman-early
ex:cairns
afterFinishingWorkAttrove-cooktown/mossman-early
ex:cooktown
agroundAttrove-cooktown/cingalese
ex:fisherman-island
aidsPortMakingtrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
null
anticipatedPositivelytrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:townsville-bar
arrivedFromtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:brisbane
arrivedOntrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
1890-01-11 morning
arrivedPriorToExpectedWorktrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:dredge-platypus-work-start
arrivedTodaytrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:townsville
averageSiltRemovedtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
3ft
canAidIntrove-cooktown/north-shore-full
ex:port-making
carriedPassengertrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:unnamed-passenger
commencedWorktrove-cooktown/cingalese
today outside the Bar, at entrance to Ross Creek
completelyOverhauledtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
true
currentlySweepingtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:cairns-channel
cutThroughtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:cairns-bar
departedFortrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:cooktown
descriptiontrove-cooktown/cingalese
best dredge of the lot
destinationdocument/01775b72-072a-4a49-8f20-8b0a5516c461
carns
destinationTownsvillebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/20292245_Saturday-2-May-1891-queensland-news-from-our-ouwn-correspondents-thursday-island
true
dischargingSiltNeartrove-cooktown/cingalese
ex:bremner-point
dredgedChannelLengthtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
4000
expectedBackWithintrove-cooktown/john-davis
two months
expectedToFinishtrove-cooktown/yarrabah
bar work in 5-6 weeks
expectedToStartWorktrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:townsville-bar
fittedWithtrove-cooktown/mossman-early
ex:new-buckets-from-brisbane
floatEffortsSuspendedtrove-cooktown/cingalese
for fortnight
forGeneralOverhaultrove-cooktown/john-davis
{}
futuretrove-cooktown/cingalese
docked then work on outer cuttings
goesTotrove-cooktown/yarrabah
ex:cooktown
hadBadTripFromTotrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:cairns-to-brisbane
highEfficiencyImpliedtrove-cooktown/cingalese
true
leavingCooktownSoontrove-cooktown/yarrabah
within a week
leftForLocationOnDatebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/20292245_Saturday-2-May-1891-queensland-news-from-our-ouwn-correspondents-thursday-island
1891-04-24
leftOntrove-cooktown/john-davis
Monday
leftToDaytrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:burnett-heads
leftWharfToResumeWorktrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
1890-01-14
neverWorkedSoWellBeforetrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
true
nextDestinationtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:port-douglas
notToGoTotrove-cooktown/mossman-early
ex:cooktown
operatedDuringtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:february-1890
potentialDiversionRisktrove-cooktown/bloomfield
true
presupposesHarbourImprovementtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:cairns-harbour
promisedPriorityTotrove-cooktown/bloomfield
ex:townsville
typedocument/01775b72-072a-4a49-8f20-8b0a5516c461
ex:Vessel
recommencedWorktrove-cooktown/mossman-early
ex:in-the-cutting
removedFromtrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:cairns-bar
requiresOverhaultrove-cooktown/john-davis
{}
returningTotrove-cooktown/cingalese
moorings
scheduledToLeavebrackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/20283398_Saturday-7-June-1890-queensland-news-from-our-own-correspondents-thursday-island-
ex:cairns
sentTotrove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
ex:townsville
startedWorkAttrove-cooktown/cingalese
noon
statusdocument/01775b72-072a-4a49-8f20-8b0a5516c461
under repair
steamSteeringGearGaveWaytrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
ex:true
taskInCooktowntrove-cooktown/yarrabah
keep at work long after promised
toBeFirstSentTotrove-cooktown/bloomfield
ex:townsville
toBeUsedInCasetrove-cooktown/bloomfield
efforts made to send elsewhere
toCompletetrove-cooktown/john-davis
ex:extensive-dredging-cairns
toDredgetrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
channel across the bar
toDredgeChannelAttrove-cooktown/john-davis
ex:burnett-river-heads-bar
toDredgeChannelIntrove-cooktown/mossman-early
ex:norman-river-bar
towingAttemptFailedBytrove-cooktown/cingalese
ex:steamers-otter-advance
willCompletetrove-cooktown/yarrabah
cutting to 15ft at low-water springs
willContinueWorktrove-cooktown/cingalese
tomorrow
willProceedTotrove-cooktown/john-davis
ex:cairns
willReturnTotrove-cooktown/yarrabah
ex:cairns
workedInHarbourtrove-cooktown/yarrabah
every day for 8 days
workingDurationtrove-cooktown/coloured-persons
little over two months

References (11)

11 references
  1. [1]Coloured Persons14 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/coloured-persons
  2. [2]Mossman Early6 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/mossman-early
  3. [3]Cingalese11 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/cingalese
  4. customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/north-shore-full
  5. [5]Beche De Mer13 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/beche-de-mer
  6. trove.nla.gov.aucustomctx:claims/document/01775b72-072a-4a49-8f20-8b0a5516c461
    • text/plain32 KBtrove:article/3505833
      Show excerpt
      28 Dec 1889 - SUMMARY FOR EUROPE. Brisbane Courier (Qld. : 1864 - 1933), Saturday 28 December 1889, page 7 SUMMARY FOR EUROPE. INTRODUCTION. In the political -world of Queensland a peaceful and welcome calm has reigned ever Binoe the olose
  7. customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/20292245_Saturday-2-May-1891-queensland-news-from-our-ouwn-correspondents-thursday-island
  8. [8]John Davis7 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/john-davis
  9. [9]Yarrabah7 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/yarrabah
  10. [10]Bloomfield4 facts
    customctx:genes/trove-cooktown/bloomfield
  11. customctx:genes/brackenridge-cairns-1880-1900/trove-new/20283398_Saturday-7-June-1890-queensland-news-from-our-own-correspondents-thursday-island-

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