It was based around the coastal town of Port Fairy in western Victoria.
When he later moved to Port Fairy, he gathered a large collection of algae and shells.
Port Fairy was repaired and remained in service until 1965.
Port Fairy was also straddled by two near misses, but did not suffer significant damage.
Port Fairy did not suffer any casualties in the attack and was repaired on arrival at Casablanca.
Holden was born and raised in Port Fairy, where her father was an auctioneer.
At the 2006 census, Port Fairy had a population of 2,599.
On 27 May 1887 it was renamed Port Fairy.
Port Fairy had an eventful war employed as an ammunition ship.
Port Fairy rescued 34 of the survivors.