Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

Waratah (1889)

Cape Preston

Ship Built

Owner Smith and Clark’s

Master Robert Owen

Builder Chamberlain or Brown

Country Built WA

Port Built Fremantle

Port Registered Fremantle

When Built 1889

Ship Lost

Grouped Region North-West

Deaths All

When Lost 1889

Where Lost Cape Preston

Port From Fremantle

Ship Details

Engine N

Length 10.40

Beam 3.10

TONA 12.30

Draft 1.60

Museum Reference

Official Number 101510

Unique Number 873

Registration Number 8 of 1892

Sunk Code Refloated

File Number 3/79, 4/79

Chart Number 327

Protected Protected Federal

Found N

Inspected N

Confidential NO