Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

Nugarea (1917/01/06)

Buccaneer Rocks, Roebuck Bay

According to the Mercantile Navy List of 1917 this ship has an engine

Ship Built

Owner Fallowfield & Co, Geraldton

Master W.J. Cunningham

Builder David Drake of Balmain

Country Built NSW

Port Built Balmain

Port Registered Fremantle, 1910

When Built 1899

Ship Lost

Grouped Region North-West

Sinking Brook moorings, blew on to beach

Crew 7

When Lost 1917/01/06

Where Lost Buccaneer Rocks, Roebuck Bay

Latitude -17.95

Longitude 122.2333333333

Cargo Guano

Ship Details

Engine 60 Sc.Hercules Engine, San Fransisco, USA

Length 32.60

Beam 7.20

TONA 95.00

TONB 143.00

Draft 2.50

Museum Reference

Official Number 106225

Unique Number 839

Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

File Number 3/79/1

Chart Number 1048, 1207

Protected Protected Federal

Found N

Inspected N

Confidential NO