Dolphin (Dolphan) wreck
Was aground in creek and left finally on 13/06 sinking on 14/06 in 2.5 fathoms 0.5 mile from shore. No inquiry.
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TONA 25.00
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When Lost 1902/06/14
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Where Lost N of Onslow in 2.5 fathoms water 0.5 miles from shore
Museum Reference
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wreck Dolphin (Dolphan)
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Protected Federal
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Found N
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | Dolphin (Dolphan) |
|---|---|
| When Lost | 1902/06/14 |
| Protected | Federal |
| Found | N |
| Where Lost | N of Onslow in 2.5 fathoms water 0.5 miles from shore |
| TONA | 25.00 |
| Crew | 4 |
| Owner | J. Clark |
| Comments | Was aground in creek and left finally on 13/06 sinking on 14/06 in 2.5 fathoms 0.5 mile from shore. No inquiry. |
| Sources | SRO 430 ITEM 1902/4056 Police Dept Onslow 16/06/1902 Lighter Dolphin Wreck of lighter Dolphan [sic] property James Clark left Onslow landing with crew 4 on 11/06/1902 en route to Mullarrie Is with cargo and then to Montabella [sic] Is with Mssrs Haynes, Hutchenson & Henry and provisions for purpose of opening up a pearl nursery at Montabella. |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/dolphin-dolphan |