Kepler wreck

Edwin Millar first owner

  • Country Built VIC

  • Port Built Port Melbourne, Footscray

  • When Built 1886

  • Length 27.70

  • Beam 5.50

  • Draft 1.50

  • Engine Steam screw 25 HP, Mathew Paul and Son, Glasgow, 1885

  • TONA 64.42

  • TONB 45.08

  • When Lost 1910/08/08

  • Where Lost Hopetoun Harbour

  • Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

Museum Reference

  • wreck Kepler

  • Protected Federal

  • Found N

  • Inspected N

  • Official Number 88956

  • Registration Number 4 of 1897

  • File Number 195/72

  • Chart Number 1034

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Kepler
wreck Kepler
When Lost 1910/08/08
Protected Federal
Found N
Inspected N
Where Lost Hopetoun Harbour
Engine Steam screw 25 HP, Mathew Paul and Son, Glasgow, 1885
TONA 64.42
TONB 45.08
Country Built VIC
Port Built Port Melbourne, Footscray
When Built 1886
Port Registered Fremantle
Official Number 88956
Registration Number 4 of 1897
Length 27.70
Beam 5.50
Draft 1.50
Crew 3
Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
Cargo General
Master A.B. Pascall
Owner Adelaide Steam Ship Co Ltd.
Builder Marcus Erling
File Number 195/72
Chart Number 1034
Comments Edwin Millar first owner
Sources HMC 112/2 I.J. Field, Steam Vessel File Merchantile Navy List, 1909 Esperance Advertiser 1973/04/06, p. 1a-c and 04/27, p. 3
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/kepler