Aboyne wreck

RAN Hydrographic Department position 17°57.7 122°09.6

  • Country Built UK

  • Port Built Sunderland

  • When Built 1864/1875

  • Length 56.10

  • Beam 9.90

  • Draft 4.60

  • Engine N

  • TONA 445.00

  • When Lost 1877/02/17

  • Where Lost Lacepede Islands

  • Sinking Cyclone

  • Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

Museum Reference

  • wreck Aboyne

  • Protected Protected Federal

  • Found N

  • Inspected N

  • Official Number 48681

  • File Number 7/78

  • Chart Number 1207, 323, 1048

  • Confidential NO

Artefact information

Full information about the Aboyne
wreck Aboyne
When Lost 1877/02/17
Protected Protected Federal
Found N
Inspected N
Where Lost Lacepede Islands
Engine N
TONA 445.00
Country Built UK
Port Built Sunderland
When Built 1864/1875
Port Registered London
Official Number 48681
Length 56.10
Beam 9.90
Draft 4.60
Deaths 6
Crew 3
Sinking Cyclone
Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
Cargo Guano
Master Captain Swan
Owner W. Moodie and Co.
File Number 7/78
Chart Number 1207, 323, 1048
Comments RAN Hydrographic Department position 17°57.7 122°09.6
Sources Inquirer, 28/3/1877 Western Australian Times, 13/4/1877 Wynne to Col. Sec., 23/2/1877, C.S.R. 864, fol. 26-33 Wynne to Col. Sec., 3/3/1877, C.S.R. 864, fol. 42 Wynne to Col. Sec., 5/4/1877, C.S.R. 864, fol. 65 Lloyds Shipping
Confidential NO
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/aboyne