Mercury wreck
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Country Built India
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Port Built Bombay
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When Built 1806
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Length 26.20
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Beam 6.70
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Draft 3.00
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Engine N
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TONA 255.00
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TONB 198.00
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When Lost 1833/10/12
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Where Lost Between Calcutta and King George Sound
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Sunk Code Unknown
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Port From Calcutta
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Port To Swan River
Museum Reference
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wreck Mercury
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Protected Federal
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Found N
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Inspected N
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | Mercury |
|---|---|
| When Lost | 1833/10/12 |
| Protected | Federal |
| Found | N |
| Inspected | N |
| Where Lost | Between Calcutta and King George Sound |
| Engine | N |
| TONA | 255.00 |
| TONB | 198.00 |
| Country Built | India |
| Port Built | Bombay |
| When Built | 1806 |
| Port Registered | Calcutta |
| Length | 26.20 |
| Beam | 6.70 |
| Draft | 3.00 |
| Deaths | 80 |
| Crew | 74 |
| Sunk Code | Unknown |
| Port From | Calcutta |
| Port To | Swan River |
| Cargo | General |
| Master | Captain C. Cowles |
| Sources | Suggested wrecked and burn south of Greenough Perth Gazette 17 October 1851 |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/mercury |