Citizen of London wreck
Co-ordinates 20' off
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Country Built WA
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Port Built Vasse
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When Built 1878
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Length 17.40
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Beam 5.70
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Draft 2.60
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Engine N
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TONA 53.00
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When Lost 1880/08/20
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Where Lost Bunbury
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Sinking After being beached because of severe hole
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Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
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Port From Bunbury
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Port To Fremantle
Museum Reference
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wreck Citizen of London
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Protected Federal
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Found N
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Inspected N
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Official Number 75303
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File Number 405/71
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | Citizen of London |
|---|---|
| When Lost | 1880/08/20 |
| Protected | Federal |
| Found | N |
| Inspected | N |
| Where Lost | Bunbury |
| Engine | N |
| TONA | 53.00 |
| Country Built | WA |
| Port Built | Vasse |
| When Built | 1878 |
| Port Registered | Fremantle |
| Official Number | 75303 |
| Length | 17.40 |
| Beam | 5.70 |
| Draft | 2.60 |
| Crew | 4 |
| Sinking | After being beached because of severe hole |
| Sunk Code | Wrecked and sunk |
| Port From | Bunbury |
| Port To | Fremantle |
| Cargo | Sandalwood |
| Master | Arthur Payne |
| Owner | George and Arthur Payne of Capel |
| Builder | George Payne |
| File Number | 405/71 |
| Comments | Co-ordinates 20' off |
| Sources | The Countryman, 27 June 1961 Inquiry respecting Citizen of London, 3 September 1880, C.S.O. 1309/1880, fol. 44 West Australian, 5 May 1880 McCarthy, M., Koombana Bay Wrecks: an site buried. investigation of the wrecks in the bay for the State Energy Commission of WA. Report, Department of Maritime Archaeology, Wetern Australian Museum Report, No.20. |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/citizen-london |