Kitty Cobourn (Coburn) wreck
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Country Built USA
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Port Built Damariscotta
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When Built 1865
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Length 38.10
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Beam 9.00
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Draft 5.10
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Engine N
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TONA 405.00
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When Lost 1875/12/03
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Where Lost Barrack Point, Augusta
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Sinking Strong gale, was already leaking, salvaged and refloated. Sailed on 1/11/1876 for Fremantle. Then sunk in storm off Cape Leeuwin
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Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
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Port From Augusta
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Port To Fremantle
Museum Reference
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wreck Kitty Cobourn (Coburn)
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Protected Federal
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Found N
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Inspected N
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Official Number 64797
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File Number 195/72
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | Kitty Cobourn (Coburn) |
|---|---|
| When Lost | 1875/12/03 |
| Protected | Federal |
| Found | N |
| Inspected | N |
| Where Lost | Barrack Point, Augusta |
| Engine | N |
| TONA | 405.00 |
| Country Built | USA |
| Port Built | Damariscotta |
| When Built | 1865 |
| Port Registered | Melbourne |
| Official Number | 64797 |
| Length | 38.10 |
| Beam | 9.00 |
| Draft | 5.10 |
| Sinking | Strong gale, was already leaking, salvaged and refloated. Sailed on 1/11/1876 for Fremantle. Then sunk in storm off Cape Leeuwin |
| Sunk Code | Wrecked and sunk |
| Port From | Augusta |
| Port To | Fremantle |
| Cargo | Passengers/timber |
| Master | Captain W. Steele |
| Owner | John Smith, of Melbourne |
| File Number | 195/72 |
| Sources | SRO ACC129 File 22/697 Dept Police Vasse 6/12/1875 Captain W. Steele to I. Harris, Augusta, 3 December 1875, C.S.R. 795, fol. 157 Herald, 11 November 1876 Worsley Vol 2 |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/kitty-cobourn-coburn |