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from the United Kingdom docked at Fremantle's new container terminal. The terminal itself was officially opened the following day by WA Premier Sir David Brand. The expansion scheme began in 1965 as the Up-River Extensions Scheme, and included new berths at the container terminal. The ship would then
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Built in the 1890s the North Mole was extended almost immediately after completion and on a number of occasions since, the most recent being in the late 1980s, to allow for the addition of an entrance into the Rous Head harbour that was being constructed. Situated on the western end of the mole is a
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Built in the 1890s from the southern point of the Swan River mouth is a breakwater to ensure a safe anchorage for vessels in the Inner Harbour. A light house was added in 1903, initially shining white it conflicted with the Woodman point light house, leading to the South Mole light to change to a
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an outer harbour near Rous Head, or one that would stretch south from Arthur's Head, could be built. Coode ruled out building a port in the river mouth as he believed it would continually silt up due to lateral sand drift. In 1887 the Fremantle
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Tom Edwards was struck on the head with a police baton. He died three days later, leaving a wife and three children. A memorial fountain by Pietro Porcelli was erected in Edwards' memory that year, and was moved to Fremantle's
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pushed hard for the southern scheme to be chosen, but the Colony could not raise the estimated cost of £500,000. By 1891 Forrest was examining another proposal: an offshore facility at Owen Anchorage south of Fremantle.
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Of these, the Kwinana Bulk Terminal and the Kwinana Bulk Jetty are operated by Fremantle Ports and serve for the import and export of bulk cargoes and liquids, among them iron ore, coal, cement clink, gypsum,
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North Quay is the portion of Fremantle Harbour on the northern banks of the Swan River, built in the late 1890s this area is now primarily used for container shipping. On the western edges is
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During World War II, the harbour accommodated scores of Allied naval vessels on active service. Battleships, troop transports, hospital ships and support vessels, including many
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The Outer Harbour deepwater bulk facilities in at Kwinana were first developed in 1955, to service the Kwinana industrial area, and saw rapid expansion in the 1960s and 1970s.
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in 1942, the US Navy built a submarine repair facility on North Quay the next year, and until 1945 the port accommodated more than 170 submarines from the U.S., British and
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for sea traffic heading towards the port of Fremantle. The area is the most northern of one of four coastal basins formed from the flooding of a depression between
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in Western Australia meant a working port was urgently needed, Parliament finally accepted O'Connor's plan after much political haggling, the capital was raised in
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The Fremantle Outer Harbour consist of, from north to south, the Alcoa Jetty, the Kwinana Bulk Terminal, the BP Oil Refinery Jetty, the Kwinana Bulk Jetty and the
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There are two lighthouses on either side of the entrance to the harbour, the green-coloured South Mole Lighthouse, in operation since 1903, and the red-painted
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in London informed the Post Master-General in Perth that Fremantle would be substituted for Albany as the port of call for Mail Packets. Ten days later the
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had been appointed the Colony's Engineer-in-Chief, and decided the best option was an inner harbour built in the mouth of the Swan River. The discovery of
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estuary was blocked by a rocky bar, which made the mouth of the river virtually impassable for seagoing vessels. The first steamship to enter the port was
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to London, was the first British mail carrier to enter and berth in Fremantle Harbour. In 1901 Fremantle surpassed Albany for the first time in total
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was erected on Victoria Quay on 23 June 1911. It now stands near the entrance to the Fremantle Ports administration building on Cliff Street.
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Construction of Fremantle Harbour, 1892-1901 : the Institution of Engineers, Australia National Historic Engineering Landmark nomination
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In 1940 boom defences were installed in the harbour as a security measure and anti-aircraft installations were built. By January 1941 an
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as the Mail Packet port, as they were fearful they would lose business. Forrest threatened Western Australia may stay out of the proposed
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of ships and the following year in the number of ships when it cleared 410 ships (1,045,170 tons) to Albany's 248 ships (540,910 tons).
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The first stage of the harbour works began with a ceremony in which the Governor's wife, Lady Robinson, tilted the first truck load of
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The railway from the harbour was constructed in the 1880s, and continued to be developed with railway workshops (later moved to
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is today. Cargo was offloaded onto the jetty and then taken down Cliff Street in Fremantle's West End. It was loaded onto
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submitted by Western Australia Division, I.E. (Aust.) and Fremantle Port Authority. West Perth, W.A : The Division.
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As the port neared completion, Forrest lobbied the British to have Fremantle as the port of call for the Mail Packets.
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drawing just one foot of water with Lady Forrest at the wheel was the first ship to enter the partly built port.
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A container ship leaving the port. The tall building at the centre are the port's administration offices and the
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Cockburn Sound is an inlet that extends from the south of the mouth of the Swan River for about 25 km to
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disliked the Long Jetty: in 1892 Captain D.B. Shaw of the American barque Saranac described it as "terrible":
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http://www.fremantleports.com.au/SiteCollectionDocuments/Navigating%20Fremantle%20Waterways%20Guidelines.PDF
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The limits of the Inner and Outer Harbour go north beyond Gage Roads and Rottnest to a line west of
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in March 1942, many ships sought refuge at Fremantle; at times 30 were at anchor in Gage Roads.
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Sherriff, Jacqui.(2002) Fremantle South Slipway : a vital World War II defence facility.
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base in the southern hemisphere during World War II. The first United States submarines
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Fremantle Harbour consists of the Inner Harbour, which is situated on the mouth of the
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and naval visits, and operates 24 hours a day. It is located adjacent to the city of
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of Australian colonies unless they agreed. On 3 August 1900, Forrest won when the
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a smaller harbour used for vessel maintenance which also includes one of several
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A community enterprise : the history of the Port of Fremantle, 1897 to 1997
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In 1928 the Signal Station at Fremantle was moved from Arthur Head to a site on
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navies. The slipway on the south side of the entrance to the harbour where the
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is now located was also an important part of the wartime role of the harbour.
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could be built. The inner harbour was opened on 4 May 1897 when the steamer
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Panorama of Fremantle Harbour from the roof of the former signal station on
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for the North Mole. Blasting and dredging the rocky bar created a channel,
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and back to Fremantle on easterly winds. Later it was transported by rail.
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to warn of any ships passing over it. Outer harbour defences included an
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Institution of Engineers, Australia. Western Australia Division. (1989)
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trading enterprise, under the registered business name Fremantle Ports.
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St John's, Nfld.: International Maritime Economic History Association.
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ridges running north–south, and the subsequent deposition of east–west
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On 28 March 1969, the first container ship to arrive in Australia,
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and the mainland. The Inner Harbour includes northern and southern
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were built to protect the harbour entrance. Land was reclaimed so
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was the primary port facility until the harbour was opened in 1897
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Brammer, Jenne (30 March 2019). "Containers 50 Years at Freo".
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Recipients of Engineers Australia engineering heritage markers
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with United States Navy submarines at Fremantle in March 1942
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The harbour is listed as a National Engineering Landmark by
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to unload and uplift more containers before proceeding to
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Other well-known ships to visit included 1762:– via National Library of Australia. 1736:– via National Library of Australia. 1432: 903: 766:1962 British Empire and Commonwealth Games 748:and workers on Bloody Sunday, 4 May 1919, 357:that sailed up the river on the westerly 315:'s port role began immediately after the 1409: 1407: 1405: 1192: 1152: 989:Engineering Heritage Recognition Program 936: 725:statue at the entrance to Fremantle Port 717: 539: 332: 208: 197: 185: 1937:Ports and harbours of Western Australia 1631: 1441: 1035: 1033: 1001: 978: 932: 349:that extended into the open sea, where 1914: 410: 42:Click on the map for a fullscreen view 1402: 1310:Heritage Council of Western Australia 686: 345:Fremantle shipping was served by the 1598: 1041:"Port of Fremantle, Perth Australia" 1030: 638:Following the losses of battleships 623:spanning 9370 metres of seabed from 16:Port in Fremantle, Western Australia 1569: 13: 1792: 1458:"Container ship arrives in Sydney" 681:Western Australian Maritime Museum 444:deepened the river basin, and two 192:Western Australian Maritime Museum 14: 1953: 1853: 865: 284:, which is the anchorage between 1899: 1887: 1858: 1268:. 1897. p. 339 – via 764:was constructed in time for the 707: 417: 29: 1766: 1740: 1712: 1547: 1495:"Artwork in Public Places Tour" 1450: 1386: 1324: 1298: 502:Orient Steam Navigation Company 475: 373: 1927:Coastline of Western Australia 1564:Navigating Fremantle Waterways 1252: 1146: 1089: 137: 1: 994: 965: 956: 787: 771: 609:anti-submarine indicator loop 1932:History of Western Australia 1805:, 2 May 1987, p. 35, 36 821:of Gage Roads is covered by 762:Fremantle Passenger Terminal 652:on 10 December 1941 and the 519: 488:fought for the retention of 7: 1832:Centenary port to celebrate 1009:"UNLOCODE (AU) - AUSTRALIA" 10: 1958: 1774:"Fremantle Harbour, 1900-" 1396:, No.2 (2002), p.106-119, 907: 869: 791: 711: 397:Charles Yelverton O'Connor 307: 35:Fremantle Port on the left 1419:www.fremantleports.com.au 1340:Western Australian Museum 1266:History of West Australia 536:Defences and wartime role 530:Fremantle railway station 255:Perth metropolitan region 165: 160: 150: 136: 131: 121: 82: 64: 52: 47: 40: 28: 23: 1195:"The First Mail Steamer" 714:Victoria Quay, Fremantle 665:Fremantle Submarine Base 378:British marine engineer 298:Fremantle Port Authority 1808:Davidson, Dean. 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Australia
Fremantle
Perth
Western Australia
Coordinates
32°03′S 115°44′E / 32.050°S 115.733°E / -32.050; 115.733
UN/LOCODE
berths
Draft depth
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Western Australian Maritime Museum

Victoria Quay

HMS Renown
Victoria Quay
Western Australia
imports
livestock
exports
cruise shipping
Fremantle
Perth metropolitan region
Swan River
Outer Harbour
Kwinana
Cockburn Sound

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