Helen Malcolm wreck

  • Country Built Canada

  • Port Built Port Edward Island

  • When Built 1866

  • Length 39.90

  • Beam 8.50

  • Draft 4.90

  • Engine N

  • TONA 311.00

  • When Lost 1877/02/17

  • Where Lost Lacepede Island

  • Sinking Cyclone

  • Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

Museum Reference

  • wreck Helen Malcolm

  • Protected Federal

  • Found N

  • Inspected N

  • Official Number 54239

  • File Number 7/78

  • Chart Number 1207

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Helen Malcolm
wreck Helen Malcolm
When Lost 1877/02/17
Protected Federal
Found N
Inspected N
Where Lost Lacepede Island
Engine N
TONA 311.00
Country Built Canada
Port Built Port Edward Island
When Built 1866
Port Registered Melbourne
Official Number 54239
Length 39.90
Beam 8.50
Draft 4.90
Sinking Cyclone
Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
Cargo Guano
Master Captain Kirby
Owner John Smith of Melbourne
File Number 7/78
Chart Number 1207
Sources Inquirer, 28/3/1877 Western Australian Times, 13/4/1877 Wynne to Col. Sec., 23/2/1877, C.S.R. 864, fol. 26-33 Wynne to Col. Sec., 3/3/1877, C.S.R. 864, fol. 42 Wynne to Col. Sec., 5/4/1877, C.S.R. 864, fol. 65 Lloyds Shipping
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/helen-malcolm