Broome wreck

  • Country Built WA

  • Port Built Fremantle

  • When Built 1901

  • Length 11.40

  • Beam 3.80

  • Draft 91.00

  • Engine N

  • TONA 12.69

  • TONB 16.42

  • When Lost 1908/04/26

  • Where Lost Broome area

  • Sinking Cyclone

  • Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

Museum Reference

  • wreck Broome

  • Protected Federal

  • Found N

  • Inspected N

  • Official Number 102257

  • Registration Number 14 of 1901

  • File Number 3/79

  • Chart Number 1207, 1048

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Broome
wreck Broome
When Lost 1908/04/26
Protected Federal
Found N
Inspected N
Where Lost Broome area
Engine N
TONA 12.69
TONB 16.42
Country Built WA
Port Built Fremantle
When Built 1901
Port Registered Fremantle
Official Number 102257
Registration Number 14 of 1901
Length 11.40
Beam 3.80
Draft 91.00
Deaths 4
Crew 6
Sinking Cyclone
Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
Master Charles Roberts
Owner Arthur Male
Builder E. Howson, South Beach
File Number 3/79
Chart Number 1207, 1048
Sources HMC 62/3 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-b
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/broome