OLINDER, Knut, ME, Evy, Sif

21 June 1906 – 1990
24 December 1909 – 1984

Origin Gothenburg, Sweden
Accompanying Family Mum, Dad and Twin Girls
First settled in Sydney, NSW
Original Occupation Carpenter
Occupation in Australia Carpenter

KOOKABURRA

Departure Port Gothenburg
Arrival Year 1953

Fremantle

303 panel

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Took two months on the ship to Australia, stopping at the Canary Islands and Africa en route. We were very seasick, went through a lot of storms with no stabilisers on ship. KOOKABURRA was a Swedish transatlantic cargo ship.

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