donations / Urgent Preservation Fund.

If you are looking to transition over to the main museum hub to check out broader maritime exhibits, plan a physical visit, or learn more about other major projects like the Oberon-class submarine HMAS Otama, you can head directly to the Victorian Maritime Centre Website.

Drydock Now: Save the MV Wyuna

Every dollar buys steel plating, timber, and crucial drydock berth time. Your contribution secures Australia’s last 1950s Port Phillip pilot ship.

Pledge your support now

Choose Your Preservation Tier

Support the Legacy

Deckhand Supporter

Contribute to essential marine paint and timber. Your name on our digital honor roll.

Rivet Patron

Fund critical steel plate replacement for the hull. Receive a limited edition campaign print.

Captain’s Circle

Secure a full day of drydock berth time. Includes an exclusive tour and campaign report.

Major Contributions

Direct Pledge & Bequest

For significant contributions, direct bank transfers, or bequest inquiries, please use the form below. All donations over $2 are tax-deductible in Australia.

Preserve Australia’s Maritime Legacy

Your tax-deductible donation directly funds the drydock restoration of the MV Wyuna, ensuring her future for generations.