Graveyard (Site 05) Kos 7 wreck
Ex SS whale chaser
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Country Built UK
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Port Built South Bank on Tees
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When Built 1929
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Length 35.40
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Beam 7.40
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Draft 3.80
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Engine 3X 850 ihp EB
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TONA 253.00
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TONB 108.00
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When Lost 1968/06/22
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Where Lost 7 miles off West End Rottnest, Rottnest Graveyard
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Sinking Taken out and sunk by owners by explosives in 117 m Rottnest LH 65°
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Sunk Code Scuttled
Museum Reference
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wreck Graveyard (Site 05) Kos 7
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Protected Not protected
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Found Y
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Inspected Y
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Official Number 191411
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File Number 445/71
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Chart Number 1048, 112, 114
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | Graveyard (Site 05) Kos 7 |
|---|---|
| When Lost | 1968/06/22 |
| Protected | Not protected |
| Found | Y |
| Inspected | Y |
| Date Inspected | Mag and divers |
| Where Lost | 7 miles off West End Rottnest, Rottnest Graveyard |
| Latitude Max | -32.08 |
| Longitude Max | 115.37 |
| Engine | 3X 850 ihp EB |
| TONA | 253.00 |
| TONB | 108.00 |
| Country Built | UK |
| Port Built | South Bank on Tees |
| When Built | 1929 |
| Port Registered | Fremantle |
| Official Number | 191411 |
| Length | 35.40 |
| Beam | 7.40 |
| Draft | 3.80 |
| Sinking | Taken out and sunk by owners by explosives in 117 m Rottnest LH 65° |
| Sunk Code | Scuttled |
| Owner | Cheynes Beach Whaling Co. Ltd. |
| Builder | Smith's Dock Ltd |
| File Number | 445/71 |
| Chart Number | 1048, 112, 114 |
| Comments | Ex SS whale chaser |
| Sources | SRO CONS 3467 ITEM 0524pk 1 Wrecks off WA Coast Harbour and Lights Department |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/graveyard-site-05-kos-7 |