San Francisco wreck
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When Lost 1926/14/29
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Where Lost Parkers Point 1 mile E side Dyers Island 10 fathoms
Museum Reference
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wreck San Francisco
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Protected Federal
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Found N
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | San Francisco |
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| When Lost | 1926/14/29 |
| Protected | Federal |
| Found | N |
| Where Lost | Parkers Point 1 mile E side Dyers Island 10 fathoms |
| Deaths | 1 |
| Sources | 430 ITEM 1914/3426 Police Department Fremantle St Mary’s Cathedral 1926 Peter Vinci missing off Fishing boat San Francisco wrecked off Rottnest 29/04/1926 First news reached police 29/04/1926 caused by boat being swamped. Police advised site at Parkers Point on East side of Island. Crew of Dora advised San Francisco arrived off Dyers Island and prepared to start fishing. It suddenly disappeared. Police found boat bout 1 mile E of Dyers Island in 10 fathoms. Boat towed to Bickley Bay. |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/san-francisco |