Lapwing wreck
American whaler Co-ordinates 20' off
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Country Built Unknown
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Engine N
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TONA 432.00
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When Lost 1862/07/
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Where Lost Bunbury
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Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
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Port From New Bedford
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Port To Fishing ground
Museum Reference
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wreck Lapwing
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Protected Federal
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Found N
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Inspected N
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File Number 405/71
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | Lapwing |
|---|---|
| When Lost | 1862/07/ |
| Protected | Federal |
| Found | N |
| Inspected | N |
| Where Lost | Bunbury |
| Engine | N |
| TONA | 432.00 |
| Country Built | Unknown |
| Port Registered | New Bedford |
| Deaths | All |
| Sunk Code | Wrecked and sunk |
| Port From | New Bedford |
| Port To | Fishing ground |
| Cargo | Oil |
| Master | Captain George Soule (poss.) |
| Owner | E. Jones, of New Bedford (poss.) |
| File Number | 405/71 |
| Comments | American whaler Co-ordinates 20' off |
| Sources | Inquirer, 23 July 1862 Perth Gazette, 13 february 1863 |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/lapwing |