SS ''Pioneer'' was a steam
dredging
Dredging is the excavation of material from a water environment. Possible reasons for dredging include improving existing water features; reshaping land and water features to alter drainage, navigability, and commercial use; constructing da ...
ship which was in service with the Department of Ports & Harbours, Melbourne, Australia, from 1905 to 1975.
''Pioneer'' was finally scuttled in of water in the "Ships' Graveyard" off
Point Lonsdale on 9 March 1950.
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1905 ships
Ships built on the River Clyde
Dredgers
Service vessels of Australia
Maritime incidents in 1950
Scuttled vessels of Australia
Shipwrecks of Victoria (Australia)
Underwater diving sites in Australia
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