Rover wreck
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Country Built NSW
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Port Built Balmain
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When Built 1884
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Length 11.50
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Beam 3.80
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Draft 1.60
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Engine N
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TONA 11.70
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When Lost 1887/04/22
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Where Lost Off Eighty Mile Beach
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Sinking Cyclone
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Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
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Port To Pearling grounds
Museum Reference
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wreck Rover
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Protected Federal
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Found N
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Inspected N
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File Number 116/80
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Chart Number 1048
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | Rover |
|---|---|
| When Lost | 1887/04/22 |
| Protected | Federal |
| Found | N |
| Inspected | N |
| Where Lost | Off Eighty Mile Beach |
| Engine | N |
| TONA | 11.70 |
| Country Built | NSW |
| Port Built | Balmain |
| When Built | 1884 |
| Port Registered | Sydney |
| Length | 11.50 |
| Beam | 3.80 |
| Draft | 1.60 |
| Sinking | Cyclone |
| Sunk Code | Wrecked and sunk |
| Port To | Pearling grounds |
| Owner | Frederick John Gibbins |
| File Number | 116/80 |
| Chart Number | 1048 |
| Sources | West Australian, 29 April 1887, pp. 2f, 3a, b CSO 3841/1887 |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/rover-1 |