Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

JS4522 - TIMBER

James Service

Mast

Site Area Code Local

Number of Items 1

Material TIMBER

Museum Reference

Registration Number 4522

ID 53663

Map of shipwreck

James Service

James Service was built at Glasgow in Scotland by Dobie and Co. and launched in October 1869. It had a clinker plated hull, two decks, a round stern, one bulkhead and a demi figurehead of a man. It had a raised quarterdeck 4.3 m long, and a forecastle 5.8 m in length and had been cemented. The owners were Archibald Currie & Co. of Melbourne, who used it in trading between Melbourne and...