Lass of Geraldton wreck

  • Country Built WA

  • Port Built Champion Bay

  • When Built 1865

  • Length 18.40

  • Beam 4.80

  • Draft 2.10

  • Engine N

  • TONA 37.00

  • When Lost 1867/03/25

  • Where Lost Murray River

  • Sunk Code Foundered

  • Port From Fremantle

  • Port To Bunbury

Museum Reference

  • wreck Lass of Geraldton

  • Protected Federal

  • Found N

  • Inspected N

  • Official Number 52231

  • File Number 206/80

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Lass of Geraldton
wreck Lass of Geraldton
When Lost 1867/03/25
Protected Federal
Found N
Inspected N
Where Lost Murray River
Engine N
TONA 37.00
Country Built WA
Port Built Champion Bay
When Built 1865
Port Registered Fremantle
Official Number 52231
Length 18.40
Beam 4.80
Draft 2.10
Deaths 5
Crew 6
Sunk Code Foundered
Port From Fremantle
Port To Bunbury
Cargo 2 tons Flour, 14-15 tons sand
Master Henry O'Grady
Owner George Shenton, Charles Crowther
Builder William Garrard
File Number 206/80
Sources Perth Gazette, 29 March, 5 April 1867 Inquirer, 3 April 1867
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/lass-geraldton