Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

Ariel (1883/02)

Between Port Walcott and La Grange Bay (wreckage found at La Grange)

Ship Built

Owner Hugo Leidicke, Robert Lockhart

Master Hugo Leidicke

Builder Robert Wrightson

Country Built NSW

Port Registered Fremantle

When Built 1878

Ship Lost

Gouped Region North-West

Sinking Lost at sea

Crew 5

Deaths 10

When Lost 1883/02

Where Lost Between Port Walcott and La Grange Bay (wreckage found at La Grange)

Port From Cossack

Port To Condon

Cargo General goods

Ship Details

Engine N

Length 22.90

Beam 5.90

TONA 75.00

Draft 2.40

Museum Reference

Official Number 75299

Unique Number 1149

Registration Number 1/1878

Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

File Number 7/78

Chart Number 1207

Protected Protected Federal

Found N

Inspected N

Confidential NO