VDR3254 - Ballast stone
Ville De Rouen
Ballast bricks.
Site Area Code Mid-West
Number of Items 4
Material Ballast stone
Museum Reference
Registration Number 3254
ID 17474
Status Commonwealth
Shipwreck Databases
Western Australian Museum
Ville de Rouen
4-masted barque
Built by Ateliers & Chantiers de la Loire at St Nazaire in France, the Ville de Rouen had one deck, a raised quarter deck and one bulkhead. There were however two tiers of deck beams. The vessel was one of the French Bounty ships (see Glossary), and was owned in Rouen by A. Prentout-Leblond and E. Boniface. The barque had sailed from Cardiff on 25 July 1901, under...