Sara wreck

  • Country Built WA

  • Port Built Preston Point, swan River

  • When Built 1855

  • Length 16.90

  • Beam 5.60

  • Draft 2.70

  • Engine N

  • TONA 54.00

  • When Lost 1856/07/17

  • Where Lost Half-way between the Gold Digger Passage and the Hero Passage

  • Sunk Code Foundered

  • Port From Fremantle

  • Port To Port Gregory

Museum Reference

  • wreck Sara

  • Protected Federal

  • Found N

  • Inspected N

  • Official Number 31549

  • File Number 117/80

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Sara
wreck Sara
When Lost 1856/07/17
Protected Federal
Found N
Inspected N
Where Lost Half-way between the Gold Digger Passage and the Hero Passage
Engine N
TONA 54.00
Country Built WA
Port Built Preston Point, swan River
When Built 1855
Port Registered Fremantle
Official Number 31549
Length 16.90
Beam 5.60
Draft 2.70
Sunk Code Foundered
Port From Fremantle
Port To Port Gregory
Cargo Oil and copper ore
Master Henry Christians
Builder William Owston
File Number 117/80
Sources Inquirer, 17 October 1855
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/sara