Lois wreck

  • Country Built UK

  • Port Built Sunderland

  • When Built 1868

  • Length 40.00

  • Beam 8.80

  • Draft 5.40

  • Engine N

  • TONA 408.00

  • When Lost 1890/07/17

  • Where Lost Mangrove Point

  • Sinking Struck Reef (later apparently repaired by Streeter)

  • Sunk Code Unknown

  • Port To Broome

Museum Reference

  • wreck Lois

  • Protected Federal

  • Found N

  • Inspected N

  • Official Number 56404

  • File Number 3/79/1

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Lois
wreck Lois
When Lost 1890/07/17
Protected Federal
Found N
Inspected N
Where Lost Mangrove Point
Engine N
TONA 408.00
Country Built UK
Port Built Sunderland
When Built 1868
Port Registered Newcastle
Official Number 56404
Length 40.00
Beam 8.80
Draft 5.40
Sinking Struck Reef (later apparently repaired by Streeter)
Sunk Code Unknown
Port To Broome
Master Captain J. Stronach
Owner John Hay
File Number 3/79/1
Sources Inquiry Evidence, 29 July 1890, CSO 2371/90 West Australian, 18 July 1890, p 3b Inquirer, 8 August 1890, p 3a, 15 Augustus 1890 Register of British Ships, Newcastle
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/lois