Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

May (1909/04/05)

North West

This cyclone also devastated the township of Onslow so may indicate that this shipwreck could be located somewhere in the Eighty Mile Beach vicinity (see www.bom.gov.au/weather/wa/cyclone/about/onslow/index.shtml)

Ship Built

Owner Thomas Alfred Collett and Frederick Lee Parkes

Builder W & S. Lawrence, Swan RIver

Country Built WA

Port Built Perth

Port Registered Fremantle

When Built 1899

Ship Lost

Gouped Region North-West

Sinking Lost in cyclone

When Lost 1909/04/05

Where Lost North West

Ship Details

Engine N

Length 10.40

Beam 3.50

TONA 10.45

TONB 13.95

Draft 1.60

Museum Reference

Official Number 102221

Unique Number 1377

Registration Number 5 of 1899

Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

Protected Protected Federal

Found N

Inspected N

Confidential NO