Conference (1904)
Quinn's Rock, 20 miles north of Fremantle
Built UK, ports were Liverpool, Geelong, Sydney, Adelaide and NZ ports., 3-masted iron barque, Hulked at Albany in 1895, originally 3-masted bargue, replaced Sarah Burnyeat.
Scuttled by explosives.
Ship Built
Owner Adelaide Steamship Co.
Master Captain Tait
Builder Tayleur and Company, Warrington
Country Built UK
Port Built Warrington, Lancashire
Port Registered Sydney
When Built 1855
Ship Lost
Gouped Region Metro
Sinking Several holes were punched in her hull
When Lost 1904
Where Lost Quinn's Rock, 20 miles north of Fremantle
Latitude -31.6714166667
Longitude 115.6606666667
Position Information GPS
Port From Scuttled Quinn's Rocks
Port To Scuttled Quinn's Rocks
Ship Details
Engine N
Length 50.20
Beam 8.00
TONA 421.00
TONB 399.00
Draft 4.80
Museum Reference
Official Number 25992
Unique Number 677
Sunk Code Scuttled
File Number 2009/0094/SG _MA-109/91
Chart Number PWD 51346
Protected Protected Federal
Found Y
Inspected Y
Date Inspected 1996
Confidential NO