Kwinana, ex Darius wreck
Fire in hold in 1920 at Carnarvan; ex Darius; blown up in 1941
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Country Built UK
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Port Built Sunderland
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When Built 1892
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Length 103.70
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Beam 13.10
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Draft 7.60
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Engine Single screw steamer, Triple Exp. 361 NHP
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TONA 2130.00
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TONB 3295.00
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When Lost 1922
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Where Lost Blown ashore about 3 miles from Rockingham at Kwinana Beach
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Sinking Damaged by fire in 1920
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Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
Museum Reference
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wreck Kwinana, ex Darius
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Protected Federal
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Found N
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Inspected N
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Official Number 101707
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File Number 134/76
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Chart Number 1058, 117
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | Kwinana, ex Darius |
|---|---|
| When Lost | 1922 |
| Protected | Federal |
| Found | N |
| Inspected | N |
| Where Lost | Blown ashore about 3 miles from Rockingham at Kwinana Beach |
| Engine | Single screw steamer, Triple Exp. 361 NHP |
| TONA | 2130.00 |
| TONB | 3295.00 |
| Country Built | UK |
| Port Built | Sunderland |
| When Built | 1892 |
| Port Registered | Fremantle |
| Official Number | 101707 |
| Length | 103.70 |
| Beam | 13.10 |
| Draft | 7.60 |
| Sinking | Damaged by fire in 1920 |
| Sunk Code | Wrecked and sunk |
| Master | Captain W.S. Myles |
| Owner | Western Australian State Shipping Service |
| Builder | W. Doxford & Sons Ltd., Sunderland |
| File Number | 134/76 |
| Chart Number | 1058, 117 |
| Comments | Fire in hold in 1920 at Carnarvan; ex Darius; blown up in 1941 |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/kwinana-ex-darius |