Redemptora ex Marianna VI ex North American (1898)
Jervoise Bay
Information unclear. Records state it arrived Fremantle 14/10/1888. sold to J. Lily, Fremantle agent of Adelade SS Co. 11/1888 for use as a coal hulk. Reported sunk on 26/09/1892 after receiving 2,300 tons of coal from SS Colac and SS Barrier but refloated using coffer dam and abandoned near Woodman’s Point (need reference). According to The West Australian 22/11/1893 was still active as a coal hulk at Careening Bay, this is last newspaper reference to vessel.
Ship Built
Owner Moinho Fluminense Company Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, sold to Adelaide Steamship Company
Builder Algernon S. Austin
Country Built USA
Port Built Newcastle, Damariscotta River, Lincoln County , Maine
When Built 1852
Ship Lost
Grouped Region Metro
When Lost 1898
Where Lost Jervoise Bay
Latitude -32.151316
Longitude 115.766224
Position Information DGPS
Ship Details
Engine N
TONA 1235.00
TONB 1402.00
Museum Reference
Unique Number 390
File Number 2009/0186/SG _MA-56/02
Chart Number AUS117
Protected Protected Federal
Found Y
Inspected Y
Date Inspected 2002/08/21
Confidential NO