Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

Queen (1892/01/25)

Off Point Cloates

Woolie a Malay reports loss of his lugger Queen six ton boat insured for fifty pounds off Point Cloates in heavy gale 25 jan blown on reef and broken up himself and 2 Chinese on board 3 miles from shore he and one crew saved one drowned

Ship Built

Owner Peter Woolie

Master Peter Woolie

Country Built WA

Port Built Perth

Port Registered WA, as Gascoigne

When Built 1876

Ship Lost

Gouped Region Mid-West

Sinking Struck Reef

Crew 3

Deaths 1

When Lost 1892/01/25

Where Lost Off Point Cloates

Port From Gascoyne River

Port To Ashburton

Ship Details

Engine N

Length 8.20

Beam 2.80

TONA 6.00

Draft 1.00

Museum Reference

Official Number 75301

Unique Number 384

Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

File Number 209/80

Chart Number A 745

Protected Protected Federal

Found N

Inspected N

Confidential NO