Alberta wreck
18°52, 121°36.35 RAN Hydrographic Department
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Country Built WA
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Port Built Fremantle
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When Built 1904
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Length 14.70
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Beam 4.90
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Draft 2.10
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Engine N
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TONA 15.24
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TONB 12.74
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When Lost 1908/04/27
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Where Lost Broome
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Sinking During cyclone
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Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
Museum Reference
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wreck Alberta
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Protected Federal
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Found N
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Inspected N
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Official Number 120035
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Registration Number 3/1907
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File Number 3/79
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Chart Number 1207, 1048
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | Alberta |
|---|---|
| When Lost | 1908/04/27 |
| Protected | Federal |
| Found | N |
| Inspected | N |
| Where Lost | Broome |
| Position Information | RAN Hydrographic Department |
| Engine | N |
| TONA | 15.24 |
| TONB | 12.74 |
| Country Built | WA |
| Port Built | Fremantle |
| When Built | 1904 |
| Port Registered | Fremantle |
| Official Number | 120035 |
| Registration Number | 3/1907 |
| Length | 14.70 |
| Beam | 4.90 |
| Draft | 2.10 |
| Deaths | 6 |
| Crew | 6 |
| Sinking | During cyclone |
| Sunk Code | Wrecked and sunk |
| Master | H.F. Shaw |
| Owner | J. De Baun |
| Builder | A.E. Brown, South Beach Fremantle |
| File Number | 3/79 |
| Chart Number | 1207, 1048 |
| Comments | 18°52, 121°36.35 RAN Hydrographic Department |
| Sources | HMC 112/4 West Australian 1908/04/29, p. 7f-g West Australian 1908/04/30, p. 5e-f Northern Times, May 2, 1908, page 2 Northern Times, May 9, 1908, page 2: account of search party onboard SS Paroo on May 4/5 The Western Mail 1908/05/02, p. 16a- |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/alberta |