Gertrude Gerarda wreck

Co-ordinates last reported 33°15 – 100°34 when saved by Saint Mary

  • Country Built Netherlands

  • Port Built Krimpen a/d Lek

  • When Built 1890

  • Engine N

  • TONA 1361.00

  • TONB 1410.00

  • When Lost 1902/05/18

  • Where Lost 800 Miles off Fremantle

  • Sinking Shifting ballast in gale

  • Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

  • Port From Surabaya

  • Port To Newcastle

Museum Reference

  • wreck Gertrude Gerarda

  • Protected Federal

  • Found N

  • Inspected N

  • File Number Harbour & Light File 81/16, 163

  • Chart Number 112, 1058

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Gertrude Gerarda
wreck Gertrude Gerarda
When Lost 1902/05/18
Protected Federal
Found N
Inspected N
Where Lost 800 Miles off Fremantle
Engine N
TONA 1361.00
TONB 1410.00
Country Built Netherlands
Port Built Krimpen a/d Lek
When Built 1890
Deaths None
Crew 20
Sinking Shifting ballast in gale
Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
Port From Surabaya
Port To Newcastle
Cargo Surabaya mud ballast
Master Captain H. Duit
Owner P. van der Hog [?]
Builder J. and K. Smit
File Number Harbour & Light File 81/16, 163
Chart Number 112, 1058
Comments Co-ordinates last reported 33°15 – 100°34 when saved by Saint Mary
Sources West Australian 1902/05/17, p. 7h-i and 05/20, p. 5d
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/gertrude-gerarda