Stanford wreck

Ceck Lats and Longs. Crew and passengers saved by MV Koolinda, probably first time radio was used to report loss.

  • Engine N

    Map of Stanford
  • When Lost 1936/06/24

  • Where Lost African Reef south of Geraldton, 12 mile South of Moore Point

  • Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

Museum Reference

  • wreck Stanford

  • Protected Not protected

  • Found Y

  • Inspected Y

  • File Number 25/86, 117/80

  • Chart Number 1056, 333

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Stanford
wreck Stanford
When Lost 1936/06/24
Protected Not protected
Found Y
Inspected Y
Where Lost African Reef south of Geraldton, 12 mile South of Moore Point
Latitude Max -28.97
Longitude Max 114.62
Engine N
Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
File Number 25/86, 117/80
Chart Number 1056, 333
Comments Ceck Lats and Longs. Crew and passengers saved by MV Koolinda, probably first time radio was used to report loss.
Sources SRO 430 ITEM-1936/3739 Alan M. Stephens, The Statesships Story VEC Journal119/36, 203/39
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/stanford