Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

CH2631 - TIMBER

Chalmers

Wood sample and coconut fragment.

Site Area Code Local

Number of Items 2

Material TIMBER

Museum Reference

Registration Number 2631

ID 7161

Status Commonwealth

Map of shipwreck

Chalmers

Struck a reef at around midnight, sailed on, no soundings taken, continued on the same east by south course, struck again, got into clear water and struck again. No effort was made to pup the ship. Gross negligence.