Jessie Edwards wreck

  • Country Built WA

  • Port Built Fremantle

  • When Built 1883

  • Engine N

  • When Lost 1883/05/28

  • Where Lost Jurien Bay

  • Sinking Wrecked during storm

  • Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

  • Port From Fremantle

  • Port To Shark Bay

Museum Reference

  • wreck Jessie Edwards

  • Protected Federal

  • Found N

  • Inspected N

  • File Number 118/80

  • Chart Number A 753

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Jessie Edwards
wreck Jessie Edwards
When Lost 1883/05/28
Protected Federal
Found N
Inspected N
Where Lost Jurien Bay
Engine N
Country Built WA
Port Built Fremantle
When Built 1883
Sinking Wrecked during storm
Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
Port From Fremantle
Port To Shark Bay
Cargo Pearler
Master Richard Gryffid Johns
Owner Charlie Edwards of Geraldton
Builder Fred Jones
File Number 118/80
Chart Number A 753
Sources Herald, 21 July 1883, Supplement, p. 1c, d and 15 September 1883, p. 2f Inquirer, 19 Setember 1883, p. 2g and 3 October 1883, p. 5g F. Jones to Col. Sec., 26 October 1883, CSO 150/1883 West Australian, 15 November 1884, p. ,3c
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/jessie-edwards