Sydney Harbour, under Cremorne point. 05 October 2013.

Southern Swan is a traditional Baltic trader, currently rigged as a three-masted barquentine. She is typical of coastal trading ships from the era 1840s to 1940s.

The ship was built in Frederikssund, Denmark in 1922. The hull was carvel-built from oak. She was rigged as a three-masted topsail schooner. The ship was 39.6 metres (130 ft) in length overall, with a beam of 6.7 metres (22 ft) and a draught of 3 metres (9.8 ft).