Bankfields (1950/06/07)
Rottnest Graveyard, south west of Rottnest
Hulked in 1911 Surveyed in Feb 1932
Previously known as James Beazley
position of scuttling: 32°05 – 115°21,
Ship Built
Owner Adelaide Steamship Company
Builder Osbourne, Graham & Co
Country Built UK
Port Built Sunderland
Port Registered Fremantle
When Built 1876
Ship Lost
Grouped Region Metro
Sinking Sunk by RAAF Mustang aircraft
When Lost 1950/06/07
Where Lost Rottnest Graveyard, south west of Rottnest
Ship Details
Engine N
Length 59.60
Beam 9.80
TONA 859.00
TONB 807.00
Draft 5.90
Museum Reference
Official Number 74533
Unique Number 899
Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
File Number 445/71
Protected Protected Federal
Found N
Inspected N
Confidential NO