Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

Posidonia (1914/01/29)

25 miles south west of Rottnest also thought foundered off Cape Leeuwin

Ship Built

Master N.C. Vollermens

Builder Messr. J.K. Smit of Kinderdijk

Country Built Netherlands

Port Built Rotterdam, Kinderdijk

When Built 1913

Ship Lost

Grouped Region Metro

Sinking Disappeared

Crew 14

Deaths 22

When Lost 1914/01/29

Where Lost 25 miles south west of Rottnest also thought foundered off Cape Leeuwin

Ship Details

Engine Steamer

Museum Reference

Unique Number 312

Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

Chart Number 1058f

Protected Protected Federal

Found N

Inspected N

Confidential NO