The Gayundah, Harbour Defence Vessel at Brisbane (Queensland).

Small colonial engraving of HMS Gayundah.

From the original edition of the Illustrated London News.

HMQS Gayundah was a flat-iron gunboat operated by the Queensland Maritime Defence Force and later the Royal Australian Navy (as HMAS Gayundah). She entered service in 1884 and was decommissioned and sold to a civilian company in 1921. She then served as sand and gravel barge in Brisbane until the 1950s, when she was scrapped. In 1958, VICTORIAas run aground at Woody Point near Redcliffe, to serve as a breakwater structure.