May wreck

  • Country Built WA

  • Port Built Perth

  • When Built 1868

  • Length 14.60

  • Beam 4.30

  • Draft 1.90

  • Engine N

  • TONA 25.83

  • When Lost 1888

  • Where Lost Off Point Samson

  • Sinking Unknown

  • Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

Museum Reference

  • wreck May

  • Protected Federal

  • Found N

  • Inspected N

  • Official Number 61089

  • Registration Number 6/1869

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the May
wreck May
When Lost 1888
Protected Federal
Found N
Inspected N
Where Lost Off Point Samson
Engine N
TONA 25.83
Country Built WA
Port Built Perth
When Built 1868
Port Registered Fremantle
Official Number 61089
Registration Number 6/1869
Length 14.60
Beam 4.30
Draft 1.90
Sinking Unknown
Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
Owner Farquar McRae and Fred Pearse of Cossack
Sources Collector of Customs to Col. Sec., 18 June 1889, CSO 1586/1889
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/may-1-2