Egmont wreck

Lengthened in 1875 and hulked by Dan Sheehy at Sydney in 1900 Ex Steamship

  • Country Built UK

  • Port Built Renfrew

  • When Built 1864/05

  • Length 61.00

  • Beam 7.50

  • Draft 5.50

  • TONA 670.00

  • TONB 456.00

    Map of Egmont
  • When Lost 1910/03/31

  • Where Lost Jervoise Bay, Clarence Rock

  • Sinking Dismantled and abandoned and later scuttled by dynamiting off Clarence Rock

  • Sunk Code Scuttled

Museum Reference

  • wreck Egmont

  • Protected Federal

  • Found Y

  • Inspected N

  • Official Number 50039

  • File Number 445/71

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Egmont
wreck Egmont
When Lost 1910/03/31
Protected Federal
Found Y
Inspected N
Where Lost Jervoise Bay, Clarence Rock
Latitude Max -32.15
Longitude Max 115.77
Position Information Historical Aerial Photo
TONA 670.00
TONB 456.00
Country Built UK
Port Built Renfrew
When Built 1864/05
Port Registered Fremantle
Official Number 50039
Length 61.00
Beam 7.50
Draft 5.50
Sinking Dismantled and abandoned and later scuttled by dynamiting off Clarence Rock
Sunk Code Scuttled
Owner The Adelaide Steamship Company Limited
Builder Henderson, Coulborn & Co.
File Number 445/71
Comments Lengthened in 1875 and hulked by Dan Sheehy at Sydney in 1900 Ex Steamship
Sources R. McKenna I.J. Field, Steam Vessel File Dickson, Gregory, Australian Steamships Past and Present (photo), McCarthy, M., 1983, Shipwrecks in Jervoise Bay. Records WA Museum, 10: 335-372
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/egmont