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Pride Caravelle

During Cyclone Tracy the 21 ft Pride Caravelle Police Launch was destroyed. Primo Bonato recounts how it was found around a week later damaged beyond repair in mangroves in Darwin harbour. Peter Hammond was one of the first members to skipper this vessel.




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