Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

CC5428PC

Carbet Castle

Ship’s bell

Site Area Code South West

Number of Items 1

Museum Reference

Registration Number 5428

ID 111758

Status State

Map of shipwreck

Carbet Castle

Carbet Castle was built under Special Survey by Mounsey & Foster, being launched at Sunderland in July 1875. It had two decks, one bulkhead, a poop 15.9 m long and a forecastle with a length of 9.1 m. In 1897 the owner was J. Moralee (Jr). The barque had departed Newport, Wales, on 14 January 1897 under the command of Captain W.T. Stevens, arriving at Bunbury on 2 April 1897, and was...