Port River heritage tour on MV Archie Badenoch
Take a tour along the Port River on the historic vessel Archie Badenoch. Built during WWII by General Motors Holden for the Royal Australian Navy, the vessel was commissioned by the SA Police in December 1946. Named in honour of Constable Archibald Badenoch, the first South Australian Police Officer killed in action during WW II. Archie served the SA Police as the Number 1 Water Police Launch until 1978. The vessel is now owned and operated by the South Australian Maritime Museum.
The Port River heritage tour will take approximately 1 hour with stops along the way at many of the historical areas and points of interest.
All marine activities are conducted in accordance with Marine Safety Guidelines. We respect the environment and wildlife in the Port River & operate in accordance with the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 and the National Parks and Wildlife (Protected Animals – Marine Mammals) Regulation 2010 and Viewing Marine Mammals regulations.
The Port River heritage tour will take approximately 1 hour with stops along the way at many of the historical areas and points of interest.
All marine activities are conducted in accordance with Marine Safety Guidelines. We respect the environment and wildlife in the Port River & operate in accordance with the National Parks and Wildlife Act 1972 and the National Parks and Wildlife (Protected Animals – Marine Mammals) Regulation 2010 and Viewing Marine Mammals regulations.
Sunday 1 June 2025 - Sunday 13 July 2025 (UTC+09:30)
Location
Hart's Mill
Mundy Street, Port Adelaide SA 5015
Contact Details
maritime@history.sa.gov.au
08 8151 3260
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Port River heritage tour on MV Archie Badenoch
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