Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

XA4544 - COINS

Xantho

Modern Coins: One dollar “Centenary of Women’s Suffrage”

Number of Items 5

Material COINS

Museum Reference

Registration Number 4544

ID 53773

Status State

Map of shipwreck

Xantho

Built in 1848 as a paddle steamer by the Denny Shipbuilding Company, used by the Anstruther and Leith Steamship Company for crossings of the Firth of Forth between Leith and Aberdour. In 1860, sold and relocated to Scarborough. In July 1864, sold again, and its register transferred to Wick, from where it was permitted to take excursions to sea.
In early 1871, PS Xantho was sold to the...