Edith wreck

In State waters. Was there more than one Edith?

  • Country Built WA

  • Port Built Fremantle

  • When Built 1891

  • Length 23.40

  • Beam 5.50

  • Draft 2.00

  • Engine N

  • TONA 67.14

    Map of Edith
  • When Lost 1907/04/22

  • Where Lost Condon

  • Sinking Wrecked at Condon

  • Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

Museum Reference

  • wreck Edith

  • Protected Federal

  • Found Y

  • Inspected Y

  • Official Number 101495

  • Registration Number 9 of 1891

  • File Number 57/95, 116/80

  • Chart Number 1048, 325

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Edith
wreck Edith
When Lost 1907/04/22
Protected Federal
Found Y
Inspected Y
Date Inspected 1995/09/11
Where Lost Condon
Latitude Max -19.98
Longitude Max 119.37
Position Information GSP
Engine N
TONA 67.14
Country Built WA
Port Built Fremantle
When Built 1891
Port Registered Fremantle
Official Number 101495
Registration Number 9 of 1891
Length 23.40
Beam 5.50
Draft 2.00
Sinking Wrecked at Condon
Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
Cargo General
Owner J. Denny Bros and Lynn of Fremantle
File Number 57/95, 116/80
Chart Number 1048, 325
Comments In State waters. Was there more than one Edith?
Sources Morning Herald 1904/05/25, p.4a [? see Edith Mathilda] West Australian 1906/02/28, p. 6g West Australian 1907/04/20, p. 22d West Australian 1973/10/19, p. 5d HMC 125/2, 48/2 McKenna Collection 680, WA Maritime Museum
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/edith-1