Glenbank (1911/02/07)
Lost at sea 20 miles off Cossack, 8 or 9 miles off Legendre Reef
Finn called Anti Kitala swam ashore and was rescued three days later by pearling lugger. Put out to sea from Depuch Island on 05/02/19 due to bad weather. Thought struck Delambre Reef or rocks adjacent to Legendre Is.
Ship Built
Owner J.A. Zachariassen
Master F.R. Morgan
Builder Rogers & Co. Glasgow
Country Built Scotland
Port Built Glasgow
Port Registered Nystad, Finland
When Built 1893
Ship Lost
Grouped Region North-West
Sinking Cargo shifted. Thought to have struck Delambre Reef or rocks adjacent to Legendre Is
Crew 24
Deaths 23
When Lost 1911/02/07
Where Lost Lost at sea 20 miles off Cossack, 8 or 9 miles off Legendre Reef
Latitude -20.321033
Longitude 117.033501
Position Information GPS
Port From San Nicholas, South America
Port To Balla Balla (via Cossack)
Cargo 1800 tons copper ore
Ship Details
Engine N
Length 73.20
Beam 11.30
TONA 1481.00
TONB 1359.00
Draft 6.40
Museum Reference
Official Number 102561
Unique Number 1538
Sunk Code Foundered
File Number 4/79
Chart Number 327
Protected Protected Federal
Found Y
Inspected Y
Date Inspected 20/08/2021
Confidential NO