Premier wreck

  • Country Built WA

  • Port Built Perth

  • When Built 1869

  • Length 26.20

  • Beam 5.50

  • Draft 2.40

  • Engine N

  • TONA 51.00

  • When Lost 1873/07/01

  • Where Lost Port Irwin (Port Denison)

  • Sinking Drag anchors

  • Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

  • Port From Fremantle

  • Port To Port Irwin

Museum Reference

  • wreck Premier

  • Protected Federal

  • Found N

  • Inspected N

  • Official Number 61092

  • File Number 115/80

  • Chart Number A 752

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Premier
wreck Premier
When Lost 1873/07/01
Protected Federal
Found N
Inspected N
Where Lost Port Irwin (Port Denison)
Engine N
TONA 51.00
Country Built WA
Port Built Perth
When Built 1869
Port Registered Fremantle
Official Number 61092
Length 26.20
Beam 5.50
Draft 2.40
Sinking Drag anchors
Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
Port From Fremantle
Port To Port Irwin
Cargo Telegraph poles
File Number 115/80
Chart Number A 752
Sources Register of British Ships, Fremantle Henry McRanls, evidence at Inquiry into the stranding of the schooner Premier at Port Irwin, C.S.R. 735, fol. 133
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/premier