Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

JS5834 - Ship's fittings

James Service

Anchor, James Service

Number of Items 1

Material Ship's fittings

Museum Reference

Registration Number 5834

ID 24839

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...