Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

Eclipse (1900/12/14)

Middle Island

Co-ordinates 1' off

Ship Built

Owner William Jacob Arnold and Griffith McKay

Master Captain Wheadon

Country Built VIC

Port Built Footscray

Port Registered Port Adelaide

When Built 1864

Ship Lost

Grouped Region South-Coast

Sinking Struck reef

Crew 5

When Lost 1900/12/14

Where Lost Middle Island

Port From Adelaide

Port To Esperance

Cargo General cargo

Ship Details

Engine N

TONA 78.00

Museum Reference

Official Number 43142

Unique Number 122

Sunk Code Refloated

File Number 69/72

Protected Protected Federal

Found N

Inspected N

Confidential NO