Merope wreck

  • Country Built India

  • Port Built Fort Gloster

  • When Built 1818

  • Length 27.50

  • Beam 8.20

  • Draft 1.60

  • Engine N

  • TONA 311.00

  • When Lost 1845/02/28

  • Where Lost Fremantle

  • Sinking At anchor during storm

  • Sunk Code Refloated

  • Port From Manilla

  • Port To Fremantle

Museum Reference

  • wreck Merope

  • Protected Federal

  • Found N

  • Inspected N

  • Registration Number 31/1840

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Merope
wreck Merope
When Lost 1845/02/28
Protected Federal
Found N
Inspected N
Where Lost Fremantle
Engine N
TONA 311.00
Country Built India
Port Built Fort Gloster
When Built 1818
Port Registered Sydney
Registration Number 31/1840
Length 27.50
Beam 8.20
Draft 1.60
Crew 33
Sinking At anchor during storm
Sunk Code Refloated
Port From Manilla
Port To Fremantle
Cargo Whale oil
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/merope