Tess wreck
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Country Built WA
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Port Built Fremantle
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When Built 1903
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Length 11.50
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Beam 3.40
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Draft 0.90
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Engine N
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TONA 12.46
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TONB 15.92
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When Lost 1908/04/26
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Where Lost Off Broome
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Sinking Cyclone
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Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
Museum Reference
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wreck Tess
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Protected Federal
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Found N
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Inspected N
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Official Number 117806
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Registration Number 28/1903
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File Number 3/79
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Chart Number 1207
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | Tess |
|---|---|
| When Lost | 1908/04/26 |
| Protected | Federal |
| Found | N |
| Inspected | N |
| Where Lost | Off Broome |
| Engine | N |
| TONA | 12.46 |
| TONB | 15.92 |
| Country Built | WA |
| Port Built | Fremantle |
| When Built | 1903 |
| Port Registered | Fremantle |
| Official Number | 117806 |
| Registration Number | 28/1903 |
| Length | 11.50 |
| Beam | 3.40 |
| Draft | 0.90 |
| Deaths | 5 |
| Crew | 6 |
| Sinking | Cyclone |
| Sunk Code | Wrecked and sunk |
| Master | J. Barnes & Arthur Male |
| Owner | Francis & Wallace |
| Builder | E. Howson |
| File Number | 3/79 |
| Chart Number | 1207 |
| Sources | HMC 137/3 West Australian 1908/04/29, p. 7f-g West Australian 1908/04/30, p. 5e-f Northern Times, May 2, 1908, page 2 Northern Times, May 9, 1908, page 2: account of search party onboard SS Paroo on May 4/5 The Western Mail 1908/05/02, p. 16a- |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/tess |