August Tellefsen wreck
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Country Built Norway
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Port Built Tvedestrand
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When Built 1883
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Length 43.70
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Beam 9.20
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Draft 5.20
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Engine N
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TONA 697.00
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When Lost 1898
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Where Lost Cockburn Sound Rockingham Jetty
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Sinking Parted cable went in
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Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
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Port From Fremantle
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Port To Hull, England
Museum Reference
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wreck August Tellefsen
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Protected Federal
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Found N
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Inspected N
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File Number 8/87
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | August Tellefsen |
|---|---|
| When Lost | 1898 |
| Protected | Federal |
| Found | N |
| Inspected | N |
| Where Lost | Cockburn Sound Rockingham Jetty |
| Engine | N |
| TONA | 697.00 |
| Country Built | Norway |
| Port Built | Tvedestrand |
| When Built | 1883 |
| Port Registered | Tvedestrand |
| Length | 43.70 |
| Beam | 9.20 |
| Draft | 5.20 |
| Sinking | Parted cable went in |
| Sunk Code | Wrecked and sunk |
| Port From | Fremantle |
| Port To | Hull, England |
| Cargo | Timber |
| Master | Andrew Larsen |
| Owner | C. Wroldsen |
| File Number | 8/87 |
| Sources | Inquirer, 29 October 1897, p. 8a Mike Gee, Rockingham, Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow, Shire of Rockingham, Perth, 1978 West Australian, 29 January 1898, p. 4h; see also Inquirer, 18 February 1898, p. 2i |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/august-tellefsen |