SS PERTH 1863-1887

Description:

Passenger/Cargo Ship

Adelaide Steamship Company Master: Fred Parkes

Iron with 2 compound engines, 80hp twin screws

1887/09/17

499 tons length 58.5m beam 6.8m draft 3.8m

Wreckage on top of reef

1863 by Lawrence Hill & Co. Glasgow, Scotland

Point Cloates, Ningaloo

Hit Ningaloo Reef and sunk on sailing from Fremantle to Wyndham with passengers and cargo of general goods and 63 passengers

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