Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

Helen Malcolm (1877/02/17)

Lacepede Island

Ship Built

Owner John Smith of Melbourne

Master Captain Kirby

Country Built Canada

Port Built Port Edward Island

Port Registered Melbourne

When Built 1866

Ship Lost

Gouped Region North-West

Sinking Cyclone

When Lost 1877/02/17

Where Lost Lacepede Island

Cargo Guano

Ship Details

Engine N

Length 39.90

Beam 8.50

TONA 311.00

Draft 4.90

Museum Reference

Official Number 54239

Unique Number 1241

Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

File Number 7/78

Chart Number 1207

Protected Protected Federal

Found N

Inspected N

Confidential NO