Transit wreck
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Country Built UK
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Port Built Northumberland
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When Built 1834
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Length 20.90
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Beam 6.30
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Draft 3.80
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Engine N
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TONA 124.00
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When Lost 1842/05/08
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Where Lost Duck Rock, Rottnest
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Sinking Struck rock
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Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
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Port From Leschenaul
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Port To Fremantle
Museum Reference
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wreck Transit
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Protected Federal
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Found N
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Inspected N
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Chart Number 1058, 112, 114
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | Transit |
|---|---|
| When Lost | 1842/05/08 |
| Protected | Federal |
| Found | N |
| Inspected | N |
| Where Lost | Duck Rock, Rottnest |
| Engine | N |
| TONA | 124.00 |
| Country Built | UK |
| Port Built | Northumberland |
| When Built | 1834 |
| Port Registered | Cape of Good Hope |
| Length | 20.90 |
| Beam | 6.30 |
| Draft | 3.80 |
| Sinking | Struck rock |
| Sunk Code | Wrecked and sunk |
| Port From | Leschenaul |
| Port To | Fremantle |
| Cargo | Horses, tea, fruit, wine and sundries |
| Master | Captain Cobern |
| Owner | William Billingsley of the Cape Good Hope |
| Chart Number | 1058, 112, 114 |
| Sources | Inquirer, 11 May 1842 Perth Gazette, 14 May 1842 Daniel Scot to COl. Sec. ,11 May 1842, CSO 110, fol. 78 Inquirer, 25 May 1842 |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/transit |