Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

Marquis of Anglesea (1829/09/04)

Fremantle

Yet to be found. Apparently lies in the shallows at Anglesea Point. After the wrecking the ship was uses as the Governor's residence when in Fremantle, the Harbour Master's office, the Post Office, and a prison ship for refractory servants. Also as the colonial goal.

Ship Built

Owner G. Barrick

Master W. Steward

Country Built UK

Port Built Sunderland

When Built 1815

Ship Lost

Gouped Region Metro

When Lost 1829/09/04

Where Lost Fremantle

Port From London

Port To Swan River

Cargo No cargo

Ship Details

Engine N

TONA 352.00

Museum Reference

Unique Number 1416

Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

Protected Protected Federal

Found N

Inspected N

Confidential NO