Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

Favourite (1867/11/24)

Gold Digger Passage, Port Gregory

One of the found wrecks in Port Gregory might be the Favourite

Ship Built

Owner Bateman

Master Captain Lakey (Labey)

Country Built WA

Port Built Bunbury

Port Registered Fremantle

When Built 1856

Ship Lost

Grouped Region Mid-West

When Lost 1867/11/24

Where Lost Gold Digger Passage, Port Gregory

Port From Port Gregory

Cargo Guano

Ship Details

Engine N

Length 20.30

Beam 5.80

TONA 46.00

Draft 2.30

Museum Reference

Official Number 40468

Unique Number 243

Registration Number 1/1856

Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

File Number 9/83, 117/80

Protected Protected Federal

Found N

Inspected N

Confidential NO