North America wreck
Buried under carpark with Samuel Wright
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Country Built USA
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Port Built New York
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When Built 1804
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Length 29.10
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Beam 7.90
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Draft 4.00
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Engine N
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TONA 285.00
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When Lost 1843/04/15
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Where Lost Koombana Bay
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Sinking Beached
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Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
Museum Reference
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wreck North America
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Protected Federal
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Found N
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Inspected N
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File Number 405/71
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Chart Number 1033, 334
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | North America |
|---|---|
| When Lost | 1843/04/15 |
| Protected | Federal |
| Found | N |
| Inspected | N |
| Where Lost | Koombana Bay |
| Engine | N |
| TONA | 285.00 |
| Country Built | USA |
| Port Built | New York |
| When Built | 1804 |
| Port Registered | Warren |
| Length | 29.10 |
| Beam | 7.90 |
| Draft | 4.00 |
| Sinking | Beached |
| Sunk Code | Wrecked and sunk |
| Cargo | 500 barrels of oil |
| Master | Captain Grinnell |
| File Number | 405/71 |
| Chart Number | 1033, 334 |
| Comments | Buried under carpark with Samuel Wright |
| Sources | McCarthy, M., Koombanah Bay Wrecks : an investigation of the wrecks in the bay for the State Energy Commission of WA. Report, Department of Maritime Archaeology, Western Australian Maritime Museum, No.20 |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/north-america-1 |