Maid of Lincoln wreck

Fire on board in 1889 Co-ordinates 5' box

  • Country Built SA

  • Port Built Port Lincoln

  • When Built 1885

  • Length 22.40

  • Beam 4.70

  • Draft 2.00

  • Engine Screw Steamer 12 HP

  • TONA 4726.00

  • TONB 32.00

  • When Lost 1891/04/12

  • Where Lost Reef 8 miles S Jurien Bay off Hill River

  • Sinking Struck reef

  • Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

  • Port From Abrolhos

  • Port To Fremantle vai Dongarra

Museum Reference

  • wreck Maid of Lincoln

  • Protected Federal

  • Found N

  • Inspected N

  • Official Number 89419

  • File Number 118/80

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Maid of Lincoln
wreck Maid of Lincoln
When Lost 1891/04/12
Protected Federal
Found N
Inspected N
Where Lost Reef 8 miles S Jurien Bay off Hill River
Engine Screw Steamer 12 HP
TONA 4726.00
TONB 32.00
Country Built SA
Port Built Port Lincoln
When Built 1885
Official Number 89419
Length 22.40
Beam 4.70
Draft 2.00
Sinking Struck reef
Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
Port From Abrolhos
Port To Fremantle vai Dongarra
Cargo Guano
Master William Millar
Owner Symon, Hammond and Hubble
File Number 118/80
Comments Fire on board in 1889 Co-ordinates 5' box
Sources SRO 430 ITEM 636/1891 Inquirer, 17 April 1891 West Australian, 27 April 1891, p.3e Inquiry Evidence, 24 October 1889, CSO 3084/1889
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/maid-lincoln