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The Resurrection of the Barque Stefano

The Resurrection of the Barque Stefano:
Part 1 Shipwrecked After Sunset
(3 screen video triptych, 60 min, 2001)

Synopsis: The story of the 1875 shipwreck of the barque Stefano on the North West Coast of Australian is narrated by Gustave Rathe, the author of the book on the shipwreck.

Exhibited:
2002 Symposium on the Stefano Shipwreck, New Maritime Museum, Fremantle, 2002
2001 Screen Academy Festival, Port Cinema, Fremantle December (Premiere)

References and Links

Honniball, J.H.M. 1961, 'The Tuckeys of Mandurah', Early Days, vol. 5 part 8: 7-50.

Rathe, Gustave 1990, The Wreck of the Barque Stefano off the North West Cape of Australia in 1875, Hesperian Press, Carlisle, WA.

Smoje, Neven 1978, 'Shipwrecked on the North West Coast : the ordeal of the survivors of the Stefano', Early Days, vol. 8, part 2: 35-47.

The Barque Stefano Cyber-Trail.

Interactive Media E-Journal, 3, 2007, with documents concerning the Stefano, including the 1920 translation of the original MS.

Reconstructing the barque Stefano (on the 'Barque Stefano Cyber-Trail').


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