South Mosman ferry wharf
{{Short description|Ferry wharf in Sydney}}
{{Use Australian English|date=May 2017}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2017}}
{{Infobox station
| name = South Mosman
| style = Ferries in NSW
| image = South_Mosman_Wharf_in_January_2025.jpg
| caption = Wharf in January 2025
| address = Musgrave Street, Mosman
| borough = New South Wales
| country = Australia
| coordinates = {{coord|-33.8433|151.2326|type:landmark_region:AU|display=inline,title}}
| owned = Transport for NSW
| operator = Transdev Sydney Ferries
| distance =
| platform = 1 wharf (1 berth)
| connections = {{TFNSW|B}} South Mosman Wharf, Musgrave St
| accessible =
| status = Unstaffed
| opened =
| rebuilt = 3rd of June 2024 to 24th of January 2025
| former = Musgrave Street, Mosman (–2002)
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| services = {{Adjacent stations
|system1=Ferries in NSW
|line2=F6|left2=Cremorne Point|right2=Old Cremorne
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South Mosman ferry wharf is located on the northern side of Sydney Harbour serving the Lower North Shore suburb of Mosman. {{Cite web |last=Transport for NSW |first=Customer Experience Division |title=South Mosman Wharf |url=https://transportnsw.info/stop?q=10102021 |access-date=2025-01-22 |website=transportnsw.info |language=en}} It is located at the end of Musgrave St, and was known as Musgrave Street Wharf from the 19th century through to the 1990s when the State Government renamed it "Mosman South". Today it is known as South Mosman but many locals still refer to it as Musgrave Street wharf.
From the 3rd of June 2024 to the 24th of January 2025, South Mosman wharf was temporally closed while the wharf was rebuilt to include a new lift, stairs and a new floating pontoon with a covered waiting area. {{Cite web |last=NSW |first=Transport for |date=2023-01-30 |title=South Mosman Wharf Upgrade |url=https://www.transport.nsw.gov.au/projects/current-projects/south-mosman-wharf-upgrade |access-date=2024-10-30 |website=www.transport.nsw.gov.au |language=en-AU}}
Services
South Mosman wharf is served by Sydney Ferries Mosman Bay services operated by First Fleet class ferries.{{Cite New South Wales transport timetables|F6}}
{{Sydney Trains platform box
| p1linename = {{TFNSW lines|F6|size=1.5}}
| p1stop = {{Bulleted list|All stops to {{fw|Mosman Bay}}}}
{{Bulleted list|All stops to {{fw|Circular Quay}}}}
}}
Historical gallery
File:SLNSW 796665 Musgrave St Wharf Mosman.jpg
File:SLNSW 796667 Genoa Musgrave St Mosman.jpg|early twentieth century
File:SLNSW 796666 Musgrave St Mosman.jpg|early twentieth century
File:Sydney ferries KUBU and KANANGRA c 1950.jpg|Kubu (left) approaches the wharf as Kanangra leaves, 1950s
File:Sydney ferry LADY EDELINE at Musgrave Street Mosman South Wharf February 1978.jpg|Lady Edeline at the wharf, 1978
File:Northwest view of South Mosman ferry wharf, August 2017.jpg|South Mosman ferry wharf in 2017 before being rebuilt
References
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External links
{{Commons category|South Mosman ferry wharf, Sydney}}
- [https://transportnsw.info/stop?q=10102021#/ South Mosman Wharf] at Transport for New South Wales (Archived [https://web.archive.org/web/20190613044514/https://transportnsw.info/stop?q=10102021#/ 13 June 2019])
- [https://transportnsw.info/document/3777/south-mosman-wharf-map.pdf South Mosman Local Area Map] Transport for NSW
- [https://ehive.com/collections/5568/objects/484467/musgrave-street-wharf Musgrave Street Wharf] (1895), painting by Arthur Streeton (Howard Hinton collection of New England Regional Art Museum)
{{Transport for New South Wales ferry wharves|Mosman Bay=y|state=collapsed}}