Mosman Bay ferry wharf
Mosman Bay | |||||||||||
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 Borrowdale arriving at Mosman Bay wharf in 2015 | |||||||||||
| General information | |||||||||||
| Location | Avenue Road, Mosman New South Wales Australia | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 33°50′18″S 151°13′58″E / 33.838396°S 151.232867°E | ||||||||||
| Owned by | Transport for NSW | ||||||||||
| Operated by | Transdev Sydney Ferries | ||||||||||
| Platforms | 1 wharf (1 berth) | ||||||||||
| Connections |  Mosman Bay Wharf, Avenue Rd | ||||||||||
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| Accessible | Yes | ||||||||||
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| Status | Unstaffed | ||||||||||
| History | |||||||||||
| Opened | Somewhere between 1859 and 1889[1] | ||||||||||
| Rebuilt | 8 October 2014 | ||||||||||
| Previous names | Mosman (1859–1889 – 2002)[1] | ||||||||||
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Mosman Bay ferry wharf is located on Mosman Bay on the northern side of Sydney Harbour serving the Sydney suburb of Mosman. It is served by Sydney Ferries Mosman services operated by First Fleet class ferries.[2]
History
In 1900, Sydney Ferries Limited acquired a freehold over then wharf and completed a significant Edwardian-style expansion providing a new wharf, waiting rooms and shops.[3][4]
On 26 March 2014, the wharf was closed for to replace the pontoon and gangway whilst the existing waterside structure was refurbished.[5][6]
Services
| Platform | Line | Stopping pattern | Notes |
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Interchanges
State Transit operates one route to and from Mosman Bay wharf:
- 230: to Milsons Point[7]
Historical gallery
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Ferry Nellie, circa 1880 -
John Mather's painting "Mosman's Bay", 1889 -
Paddle steamer Millie at the wharf, 1885-1895 -
Kurraba arrives at the Edwardian era wharf, early twentieth century -
Koscuisko after hitting the seawall July 1963
References
- ^ a b A Brief History of Mosman Mosman Council
- ^ a b "F6 Mosman Bay ferry timetable". Transport for NSW.
- ^ "THE SYDNEY FERRIES, LTD". The Sydney Morning Herald. No. 19, 359. New South Wales, Australia. 30 March 1900. p. 7. Retrieved 29 December 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ "SYDNEY FERRIES, LIMITED". The Sydney Morning Herald. No. 19, 465. New South Wales, Australia. 1 August 1900. p. 4. Retrieved 29 December 2020 – via National Library of Australia.
- ^ Mosman Bay Wharf upgrade - completed Roads & Maritime Services
- ^ Mosman Bay wharf reopens to customers today after $3 million upgrade Transport for NSW 8 October 2014
- ^ "Keolis Downer route 230". Transport for NSW.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Mosman Bay ferry wharf, Sydney.
- Mosman Bay Wharf Transport for NSW (Archived 12 June 2019)
- Mosman Bay Local Area Map Transport for NSW