Rescue wreck

Towed to Condon

  • Country Built Scotland

  • Port Built Granton, Mid. Lothian

  • When Built 1886

  • Length 22.60

  • Beam 5.20

  • Draft 2.30

  • Engine 2 Cy.

  • TONA 54.18

  • TONB 62.03

  • When Lost 1917/05/30

  • Where Lost North Turtle Island? (Beached at Pardoo Creek according to Police Report)

  • Sinking Main rigging and main mast carried away

  • Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

  • Port From Port Hedland

  • Port To Pardoo

Museum Reference

  • wreck Rescue

  • Protected Federal

  • Found N

  • Inspected N

  • Official Number 93681

  • Registration Number 4 of 1886

  • File Number 116/80

  • Chart Number 1048, 325, 739

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Rescue
wreck Rescue
When Lost 1917/05/30
Protected Federal
Found N
Inspected N
Where Lost North Turtle Island? (Beached at Pardoo Creek according to Police Report)
Engine 2 Cy.
TONA 54.18
TONB 62.03
Country Built Scotland
Port Built Granton, Mid. Lothian
When Built 1886
Port Registered Fremantle
Official Number 93681
Registration Number 4 of 1886
Length 22.60
Beam 5.20
Draft 2.30
Crew 5
Sinking Main rigging and main mast carried away
Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
Port From Port Hedland
Port To Pardoo
Cargo 30 tons cargo, 85 Bales wool from Holst & Campbells Station
Master A. Hansen
Owner H.M. Parkes & A. Hensen
File Number 116/80
Chart Number 1048, 325, 739
Comments Towed to Condon
Sources Harbour & Light File AN 16/5/ ACC 1066/ 421/1917 BATT HMC 151/4, 7/2 McKenna Collection 680, WA Maritime Museum WA Police dept, Report of A.A. Napier relative to Wreck and Sale of Cargo Schooner Rescue
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/rescue-1