Airlie wreck

  • Country Built Scotland

  • Port Built Dundee

  • When Built 1876

  • Length 35.00

  • Beam 7.20

  • Draft 3.80

  • Engine N

  • TONA 237.00

  • When Lost 1889/01/04

  • Where Lost Ashburton River

  • Sinking Exposions by spontaneous combustion in the coal

  • Sunk Code Burnt

  • Port From Maurau, Borneo

  • Port To Fremantle

Museum Reference

  • wreck Airlie

  • Protected State

  • Found N

  • Inspected N

  • Official Number 75189

  • File Number 208/80

  • Chart Number A 744

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Airlie
wreck Airlie
When Lost 1889/01/04
Protected State
Found N
Inspected N
Where Lost Ashburton River
Engine N
TONA 237.00
Country Built Scotland
Port Built Dundee
When Built 1876
Port Registered Fremantle
Official Number 75189
Length 35.00
Beam 7.20
Draft 3.80
Sinking Exposions by spontaneous combustion in the coal
Sunk Code Burnt
Port From Maurau, Borneo
Port To Fremantle
Cargo Coal
Master Captain Knight
Owner J.M. Ferguson
File Number 208/80
Chart Number A 744
Sources West Australian, 6 February 1889, p. 3f Inquiry Evidence, 31 January 1889, CSO 415/1889 West Australian, 17 January 1889, p. 3c Inquirer, 8 February 1889, p. 3d Inquiry Findings, 31 January 1889, CSO 415/1889
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/airlie