MT2505 - Ship's timber
Marten
Timber section.
Site Area Code Mid-West
Number of Items 1
Material Ship's timber
Museum Reference
Registration Number 2505
ID 12594
Status Commonwealth
Shipwreck Databases
Western Australian Museum
Marten
Marten was built as a two-masted schooner at Yarra Bank, Melbourne. The port of registry was changed from Melbourne to Fremantle in 1874 when George Wilson Robinson, master mariner of Fremantle, bought it from Robert Kennedy. Robinson sold it to John Henry Monger and John Watson on 21 July 1876, and Monger sold his half share to Watson on 1 August 1876. The vessel’s registry was transferred to...