Geffrard wreck
Possibly found magnetometer survey 20090227
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Country Built UK
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Port Built Jersey
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When Built 1853
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Length 37.20
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Beam 7.30
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Draft 5.00
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Engine N
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TONA 316.00
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When Lost 1875/06/12
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Where Lost Quindalup
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Sinking Chain parted and beached
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Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
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Port From Melbourne
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Port To Adelaide(22/209) Shanghai
Museum Reference
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wreck Geffrard
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Protected Federal
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Found Y
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Inspected N
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Official Number 23252
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | Geffrard |
|---|---|
| When Lost | 1875/06/12 |
| Protected | Federal |
| Found | Y |
| Inspected | N |
| Date Inspected | 2009/02/27 |
| Where Lost | Quindalup |
| Latitude Max | -33.63 |
| Longitude Max | 115.16 |
| Position Information | GPS |
| Engine | N |
| TONA | 316.00 |
| Country Built | UK |
| Port Built | Jersey |
| When Built | 1853 |
| Port Registered | Melbourne |
| Official Number | 23252 |
| Length | 37.20 |
| Beam | 7.30 |
| Draft | 5.00 |
| Sinking | Chain parted and beached |
| Sunk Code | Wrecked and sunk |
| Port From | Melbourne |
| Port To | Adelaide(22/209) Shanghai |
| Cargo | Timber |
| Master | Captain Munday |
| Owner | Fred Clark of Melbourne |
| Comments | Possibly found magnetometer survey 20090227 |
| Sources | SRO ACC129 File 22/209 Dept police Vasse 16/6/1875 Register of British Ships, Melbourne J.W. Munday, evidence at Court of Inquiry into the casualty to the brig Geffard, Busselton, 7 July 1875, C.S.R. 813, fol. 212 Inquirer, 11 August 1875 Can be seen on Archdeacon’s Map of 1876 |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/geffrard |