Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

Bandicoot Bay UNID ()

Bandicoot Bay, Barrow Island

Scattered remains of copper sheathing fragments and ship fastenings up to 80m inland from coast, on southern end of Barrow Island indicative of a small cutter or lugger wreck. Porbably associated with late 19th or early 20th century pearling.

Ship Built

Ship Lost

Grouped Region North-West

Where Lost Bandicoot Bay, Barrow Island

Latitude -20.8665166667

Longitude 115.3588666667

Ship Details

Museum Reference

Unique Number 1681

Protected Protected State

Found Y

Inspected Y

Date Inspected 18/07/2014