Berteaux wreck

  • Country Built Canada

  • Port Built Kingsport, Nova Scotia

  • When Built 1873

  • Length 55.00

  • Beam 11.00

  • Draft 6.90

  • Engine N

  • TONA 1022.00

  • When Lost 1885/11/12

  • Where Lost Browse Island

  • Sinking Caught fire

  • Sunk Code Burnt

  • Port From Browse Island, at anchor

Museum Reference

  • wreck Berteaux

  • Protected Federal

  • Found N

  • Inspected N

  • Official Number 66934

  • File Number 90/73

  • Chart Number 1242

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Berteaux
wreck Berteaux
When Lost 1885/11/12
Protected Federal
Found N
Inspected N
Where Lost Browse Island
Engine N
TONA 1022.00
Country Built Canada
Port Built Kingsport, Nova Scotia
When Built 1873
Port Registered St. John, New Brunswick
Official Number 66934
Length 55.00
Beam 11.00
Draft 6.90
Sinking Caught fire
Sunk Code Burnt
Port From Browse Island, at anchor
Cargo To collect Guano
Owner G.E. Berteaux
File Number 90/73
Chart Number 1242
Sources Inquirer, 2 December 1885, p. 4f Board of Trade Wreck Register 1885 Lloyds' Shipping Register, 1886-7
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/berteaux