ATB5144 - Copper/brass
Alex T. Brown
Stair bead, brass
Site Area Code Mid-West
Number of Items 1
Material Copper/brass
Museum Reference
Registration Number 5144
ID 108902
Shipwreck Databases
Western Australian Museum
Alex T. Brown
Alex T. Brown was a 788-ton, wooden 4-masted wooden schooner built by the Globe Construction Co. in Ballard, Puget Sound, Washington, USA. Owned by the Pat Beakely Mill Co., USA and bound from Fremantle to Manila in ballast under Master Walter H. Meyers (or Myers), the schooner was blown ashore north of Perth during a gale about midnight on 29th May 1917. The tug Wyola was dispatched to...