Steam Tugboat "Geebung" Spencer Street as it curves on its

as it curves on its way to Spencer Street

and Murray named it Port King in honour of the Governor of New South Wales at the time

This photograph would have been taken from the top of the Water Clock Tower that was located in the railyards just south of Princes Bridge Station from 1902 to 1910

which was then overlaid  by Robert Hoddle to determine the streets and land parcels

The tug is named after James Paterson

Steam Tugboat "Geebung" Spencer Street as it curves on itsSteam Tugboat "Geebung" was one of a number of tugboats used by the Melbourne Harbour Trust to tow and push larger vessels in and out of Port Melbourne and the Docks. "Geebung" was built in 1885 in New South Wales[1],commenced work in Melbourne in 1889[1], and was lost when she sank in the Yarra in 1962 near Flinders Street Station. This photograph is from the early 20th century, actual date unknown, probably in the 1930s. According to the Argus from