Melbourne Harbour Trust Master: Captain G A Thexton
Construction:
Steel
Sunk:
1951/08
Size:
983 tons
Underwater:
The boiler clearly visible from the surface, lying about 1m below surface. The site has been extensively salvaged but remains an attractive and easily accessible wreck dive in good conditions.
Built:
1951 by Ferguson Bros. Glasgow
Location:
Ledge Point, Webb Reef
Sinking:
The ill-fated vessel was launched in April 1951, only to run aground four months later on what is now known as Webb Reef. It lies 1.6km west of Ledge point