Moa wreck
Also referred to as Teresita Moa after it was fitted with an engine and to comply with the wishes of the many donors (Perez 1977:76)
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Country Built WA
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Engine N
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TONA 15.00
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When Lost 1915/03/02
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Where Lost Port Smith (on beach)
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Sinking Struck a sandbank
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Sunk Code Foundered
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Port From Broome
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Port To Port Smith
Museum Reference
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wreck Moa
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Protected Federal
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Found N
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Inspected N
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Registration Number B101
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File Number 3/79
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Chart Number 1207, 1048
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | Moa |
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| When Lost | 1915/03/02 |
| Protected | Federal |
| Found | N |
| Inspected | N |
| Where Lost | Port Smith (on beach) |
| Engine | N |
| TONA | 15.00 |
| Country Built | WA |
| Registration Number | B101 |
| Deaths | None |
| Crew | 4 |
| Sinking | Struck a sandbank |
| Sunk Code | Foundered |
| Port From | Broome |
| Port To | Port Smith |
| Master | W.J. Burrows |
| Owner | J. Cockell |
| File Number | 3/79 |
| Chart Number | 1207, 1048 |
| Comments | Also referred to as Teresita Moa after it was fitted with an engine and to comply with the wishes of the many donors (Perez 1977:76) |
| Sources | SRO CONS 1066 ITEM 1916/081 Wrecks off WA Coast Harbour & Lights Broome File AN 16/5/ HMC Register, 161/4 & 196/3 McKenna Collection 682, WA Maritime Museum Sledge, S., 1979 Wreck inspection north coast (WINC) Expedition 1978. Report—Department of Maritime Archaeology, Western Australian Maritime Museum, No. 11. Perez, Fr. Eugene, 1977 Kalumbaru: The Benedictine Mission and the Aborigines 1908-1975. Kalumbaru Benedictine Mission. |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/moa-1 |