Kormoran Lifeboat 2 wreck
Sold to AJ Baker with its twin. Sold to fishermen. Ran out of fuel when fishing. Ran ashore north of Bunbury.
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Country Built Germany
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Port Built Unknown
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When Built Unknown
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Length 8.50
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Beam 2.70
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Engine Unknown
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When Lost January 1948
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Where Lost Bunbury - Bellvedere Beach
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Sinking Ran ashore (wrecked above water)
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Port From Bunbury
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Port To Nil
Museum Reference
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wreck Kormoran Lifeboat 2
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Protected Not protected
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Found Y
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Inspected Y
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Official Number Unknown
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Registration Number Unknown
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File Number MA-125/84
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Chart Number AUS 231
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | Kormoran Lifeboat 2 |
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| When Lost | January 1948 |
| Protected | Not protected |
| Found | Y |
| Inspected | Y |
| Date Inspected | 2002/10 |
| Where Lost | Bunbury - Bellvedere Beach |
| Latitude Max | -33.23 |
| Longitude Max | 115.68 |
| Position Information | Chart |
| Engine | Unknown |
| Country Built | Germany |
| Port Built | Unknown |
| When Built | Unknown |
| Port Registered | Unknown |
| Official Number | Unknown |
| Registration Number | Unknown |
| Length | 8.50 |
| Beam | 2.70 |
| Deaths | Nil |
| Sinking | Ran ashore (wrecked above water) |
| Port From | Bunbury |
| Port To | Nil |
| Cargo | Nil |
| Owner | S. Tate (Captain - A. Chapman) |
| File Number | MA-125/84 |
| Chart Number | AUS 231 |
| Comments | Sold to AJ Baker with its twin. Sold to fishermen. Ran out of fuel when fishing. Ran ashore north of Bunbury. |
| Sources | A monograph by Thomas N. O’Brien and Gregory P. Harewood October 2002, WA Museum Report No. 217 |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/kormoran-lifeboat-2 |