Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

Mary (1882/03/07)

Lewis Island, Dampier Archipelago

‘Mr McVean’s boat, the Mary, was “piled up” at Lewis Island, and his buildings blown down’ (West Australian Tuesday 4 April 1882 p.3)

Ship Built

Owner Mr McVean

Ship Lost

Grouped Region North-West

Sinking Blown ashore in cyclone

When Lost 1882/03/07

Where Lost Lewis Island, Dampier Archipelago

Ship Details

Museum Reference

Unique Number 1665

Sunk Code Possible refloat

Found N

Inspected N