Start wreck

Co-ordinates 1' off

  • Country Built WA

  • Port Built Fremantle

  • When Built 1876

  • Length 23.60

  • Beam 5.40

  • Draft 2.20

  • Engine 20 horsepower screw steam engine

  • TONA 66.00

  • When Lost 1879/03

  • Where Lost Pollock Reef

  • Sunk Code Foundered

Museum Reference

  • wreck Start

  • Protected Federal

  • Found N

  • Inspected N

  • Official Number 75289

  • File Number 69/72

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Start
wreck Start
When Lost 1879/03
Protected Federal
Found N
Inspected N
Where Lost Pollock Reef
Engine 20 horsepower screw steam engine
TONA 66.00
Country Built WA
Port Built Fremantle
When Built 1876
Port Registered Fremantle
Official Number 75289
Length 23.60
Beam 5.40
Draft 2.20
Deaths All
Sunk Code Foundered
Master Catain Allan
Owner William Dalgety Moore, William Marmion and James Storey
File Number 69/72
Comments Co-ordinates 1' off
Sources Inquirer, 19 March 1879
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/start-1