Brothers wreck
Never seen again after leaving Esperance. Co-ordinates include 200m depth contour.
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Country Built WA
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Port Built Fremantle
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When Built 1876
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Length 19.70
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Beam 5.20
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Draft 2.20
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Engine N
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TONA 48.00
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When Lost 1878/07
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Where Lost Esperance-Fremantle
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Sinking Went missing
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Sunk Code Unknown
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Port From Esperance
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Port To Fremantle
Museum Reference
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wreck Brothers
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Protected Federal
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Found N
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Inspected N
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Official Number 72481
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | Brothers |
|---|---|
| When Lost | 1878/07 |
| Protected | Federal |
| Found | N |
| Inspected | N |
| Where Lost | Esperance-Fremantle |
| Engine | N |
| TONA | 48.00 |
| Country Built | WA |
| Port Built | Fremantle |
| When Built | 1876 |
| Port Registered | Fremantle |
| Official Number | 72481 |
| Length | 19.70 |
| Beam | 5.20 |
| Draft | 2.20 |
| Deaths | All |
| Sinking | Went missing |
| Sunk Code | Unknown |
| Port From | Esperance |
| Port To | Fremantle |
| Owner | Mary and Edward Higham, of Fremantle |
| Builder | James Storey |
| Comments | Never seen again after leaving Esperance. Co-ordinates include 200m depth contour. |
| Sources | Western Australian Times, 25 January 1876 Inquirer, 2 October 1878 and 16 October 1878 |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/brothers-1 |