Opal wreck

  • Country Built QLD

  • Port Built Brisbane

  • Length 9.70

  • Beam 2.60

  • Draft 1.10

  • Engine N

  • TONA 6.00

  • When Lost 1892/05/05

  • Where Lost Near the entrance to Port Hedland

  • Sunk Code Foundered

Museum Reference

  • wreck Opal

  • Protected Federal

  • Found N

  • Inspected N

  • Official Number 101501

  • Registration Number 15 of 1891

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Opal
wreck Opal
When Lost 1892/05/05
Protected Federal
Found N
Inspected N
Where Lost Near the entrance to Port Hedland
Engine N
TONA 6.00
Country Built QLD
Port Built Brisbane
Port Registered Fremantle
Official Number 101501
Registration Number 15 of 1891
Length 9.70
Beam 2.60
Draft 1.10
Sunk Code Foundered
Owner John McRae and Fred Pearse, Cossack
Sources McKenna Collection 680, WA Maritime Museum
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/opal