Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

Samuel Plimsoll (1948/09/21)

Gage Road

Hulked before 190373.50, ex clipper. Sank 1945/06/18 after collision with BISN’s Dalgoma.
Raised in sections and dumped on the wreck site of the Lygnern, Beagle Rocks, south of the South Mole

Ship Built

Owner J. & A. Brown

Builder Walter Hood & Co of Aberdeen

Country Built Scotland

Port Built Aberdeen

Port Registered Fremantle

When Built 1873

Ship Lost

Gouped Region Metro

Sinking Collision with the Dalgoma

When Lost 1948/09/21

Where Lost Gage Road

Ship Details

Length 73.50

Beam 11.90

TONA 2470.00

Draft 7.00

Museum Reference

Official Number 65097

Unique Number 465

Sunk Code Wrecked and sunk

File Number 193/79

Chart Number 112, 114, 117

Protected Protected Federal

Found N

Inspected N

Confidential NO