Curlew wreck

Wrecked at Onslow, during Hurricane

  • Country Built WA

  • Port Built Fremantle

  • When Built 1892

  • Length 10.60

  • Beam 3.30

  • Draft 1.50

  • Engine N

  • TONA 11.33

  • When Lost 1911/02/07

  • Where Lost At Onslow, Monte Bellos Group

  • Sinking Driven ashore during cyclone

  • Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

Museum Reference

  • wreck Curlew

  • Protected Federal

  • Found N

  • Inspected N

  • Official Number 101614

  • Registration Number 1 of 1893

  • File Number 439/71

  • Chart Number 1055, 328

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Curlew
wreck Curlew
When Lost 1911/02/07
Protected Federal
Found N
Inspected N
Where Lost At Onslow, Monte Bellos Group
Engine N
TONA 11.33
Country Built WA
Port Built Fremantle
When Built 1892
Port Registered Fremantle
Official Number 101614
Registration Number 1 of 1893
Length 10.60
Beam 3.30
Draft 1.50
Deaths 6
Crew 7
Sinking Driven ashore during cyclone
Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
Cargo Pearls
Master C.F. Nysham
Owner A.R. Harding, Onslow (first owner). F.Parkes & J.Denman (last owner)
File Number 439/71
Chart Number 1055, 328
Comments Wrecked at Onslow, during Hurricane
Sources HMC 87/2 McKenna Collection 680, WA Maritime Museum
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/curlew