Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

James Vinicombe (1875/08/)

Rottnest Island

The lifebuoy and green-painted water cask drifted in from thousands of miles out to sea probably. The ship herself did not wreck.

Ship Built

Owner William Adamson, of Sunderland

Country Built UK

Port Built Sunderland

When Built 1859

Ship Lost

Grouped Region Metro

When Lost 1875/08/

Where Lost Rottnest Island

Port From Not WA

Port To Not WA

Ship Details

Engine N

TONA 638.00

Museum Reference

Unique Number 1291

File Number 445/71

Chart Number PWD 54153

Protected Protected Federal

Found N

Inspected N

Confidential NO