EMMA (1859-1867)

Typical two-masted Schooner

Description:

Two-masted Schooner

Owner:

Walter Padbury Captain: Badcock

Construction:

Timber

Sunk:

1867/03

Size:

116 tons length 26.1m beam 6.2m draft 3.4m

Underwater:

Located on a flat corraline reef north of Coral Bay. Mid-tide 2-3 metres of water but with strong current and broken waves. Snorkeling possible in ideal weather conditions. Scattered wreckage and some anchors visible.

Built:

1859 at Lowestoft, Suffolk UK

Location:

On reef near Coral Bay

Sinking:

Departed Cossack for Fremantle with a cargo of wool and pearl shell. Crew of 8 and 34 passengers. All lost.

Longitude:

113.7335

Latitude:

-23.08255

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