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WILD WAVE 1858-1875Two-masted Pearling Schooner
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Description:
Two-masted Pearling Schooner
Owner:
Aubrey Brown and Charles Gill Master: Watson
Construction:
Timber built as ketch, 1864 converted to schooner
Sunk:
1875/12/24
Size:
28 tons length 15.4m beam 4.6m draft 2m
Underwater:
Wreck not yet Located
Built:
1858 at Fremantle
Location:
Exmouth on a reef at the bottom of the Gulf, east side
Sinking:
Ran aground in Cyclone. Owner, Master and 28 Malays drowned. One white man and 13 natives rescued by other ships in the area. Reported Herald 29 January1876.
Longitude:
114.353703
Latitude:
-22.423322
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