Sunday, September 23, 2012

"MARCONI" reaches Melbourne today

      "GUGLIELMO MARCONI" will dock at Melbourne today at 4pm, the ship will stay until tomorrow, where departure is expected to be at 16.00. Above "MARCONI" at Melbourne during late sixties
 Melbourne is the capital of the state of Victoria and the second largest city in Australia with over 4 million people living in the Metropolitan area, it's also Australia's industrial centre strong in Finance, Manufacturing, Transportation and Tourism. Melbourne was founded in 1835 and named after the prime-minister of the time, William Lamb, 2nd Viscount Melbourne.
Apart from the city of Melbourne, passengers have a second excursion to the Mount Dandenong. Part of the Dandenong ranges, Mount Dandenong is today an important tourist destination, the region after European settlement was used as a main source for timber to the city of Melbourne. The Dandenong Ranges consists of rolling hills and valleys.

"MARCONI" departs Melbourne, 24.9.2012
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Destination: Hobart
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E.T.A. Hobart: 25.9.2012 at 15.00
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Distance: 411 nm
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Average speed: 21.95 knots
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Temperature today at Melbourne: 15 C
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