Agincourt wreck
reward: $100 State 1977
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Country Built UK
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Port Built Sunderland
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When Built 1863
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Length 40.20
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Beam 8.70
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Draft 5.50
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Engine N
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TONA 443.00
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When Lost 1882/04/19
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Where Lost Hamelin Bay
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Sinking While at anchor
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Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk
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Port From At anchor, Hamelin Bay
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Port To At anchor, Hamelin Bay
Museum Reference
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wreck Agincourt
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Protected Protected Federal
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Found Y
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Inspected Y
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Official Number 45596
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File Number 356/77, 196/75
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Chart Number AUS 116
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Confidential NO
Artefact information
| wreck | Agincourt |
|---|---|
| When Lost | 1882/04/19 |
| Protected | Protected Federal |
| Found | Y |
| Inspected | Y |
| Date Inspected | 1997/12 MMcC; 1991/05, MAAWA 2002/02 |
| Where Lost | Hamelin Bay |
| Latitude Max | -34.214568 |
| Longitude Max | 115.03366 |
| Position Information | GPS DoLA Aerial 2004/3/31 |
| Engine | N |
| TONA | 443.00 |
| Country Built | UK |
| Port Built | Sunderland |
| When Built | 1863 |
| Port Registered | Adelaide |
| Official Number | 45596 |
| Length | 40.20 |
| Beam | 8.70 |
| Draft | 5.50 |
| Deaths | 1 |
| Sinking | While at anchor |
| Sunk Code | Wrecked and sunk |
| Port From | At anchor, Hamelin Bay |
| Port To | At anchor, Hamelin Bay |
| Cargo | Timber |
| Master | Captain Henry Patching |
| Owner | J.T. Russell, J. McGeorge and W.L. Dickson |
| File Number | 356/77, 196/75 |
| Chart Number | AUS 116 |
| Comments | reward: $100 State 1977 |
| Sources | SRO 129 ITEM-32/596 Police Department Vasse 10/5/1882 Inquiry evidence, 6 May 1882, CSO 1455, fol. 64 Sledge, S., 1977, Unpublished Wreck Inspection Report, Department of Maritime Archaeology, Western Australian Maritime Museum, No.28. Clarke, M., 1986, Hamelin Bay Expedition. MAAWA Special Report. |
| Confidential | NO |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/wrecks/agincourt |