Geraldton wreck
From RAN records: 17°08.14 – 122°11.30 Lies in 9 m water
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When Built 1914
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Length 22.20
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Beam 5.80
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Draft 2.20
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Engine Aux
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TONA 9.00
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TONB 62.00
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When Lost 1937/11/25
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Where Lost 7 miles WSW Cape Baskerville, Carnot Bay
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Sinking Struck uncharted rock
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Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
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Port From Broome
Museum Reference
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wreck Geraldton
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Protected Not protected
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Found N
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Inspected N
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Official Number 131657
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Registration Number 9/1914
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File Number 7/78, 445/71
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Chart Number 1207, 1047, 1048
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | Geraldton |
|---|---|
| When Lost | 1937/11/25 |
| Protected | Not protected |
| Found | N |
| Inspected | N |
| Where Lost | 7 miles WSW Cape Baskerville, Carnot Bay |
| Engine | Aux |
| TONA | 9.00 |
| TONB | 62.00 |
| When Built | 1914 |
| Port Registered | Fremantle |
| Official Number | 131657 |
| Registration Number | 9/1914 |
| Length | 22.20 |
| Beam | 5.80 |
| Draft | 2.20 |
| Crew | 6 |
| Sinking | Struck uncharted rock |
| Sunk Code | Wrecked and sunk |
| Port From | Broome |
| Cargo | Sand |
| Master | W.D. Crowdoce |
| Owner | Australian Iron and Steel Ltd |
| File Number | 7/78, 445/71 |
| Chart Number | 1207, 1047, 1048 |
| Comments | From RAN records: 17°08.14 – 122°11.30 Lies in 9 m water |
| Sources | SRO CONS 1066 ITEM 1916/081 Wrecks off WA Coast Harbour and Lights Department Broome 30/11/1937 |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/geraldton |