About this object“Peter Bee” – The keel for “Peter Bee” was laid in Stockton and completed by Jack and Ken Barry in their back yard at Fingal Bay in 1966.
She was fitted with a 140 hp Rolls Royce motor and was launched at Wanda Head, Salamander Bay. “Peter Bee” was moored in Shoal Bay and worked the reefs off Final Bay for lobsters and trawled for prawns and fish.
For more information on the Barry family, see "Clatterbang".
Place MadeOceania, Australia, New South Wales, Stockton
MakerUnknown
Maker RoleBoat Builder
Date Made1966
PeriodMid 20th century
Formatjpeg
Object TypeFishing Vessel
Subject and Association KeywordsBoat building
Subject and Association KeywordsBoats
Subject and Association KeywordsFishing - commercial
