AUSTRALASIA
Registry and Rig Information | |
|---|---|
| Name | AUSTRALASIA |
| Registry | U.S. |
| Official Number | 106302 |
| Rig | Propeller |
Dimensions and Tonnage | |
| Length | 282.00 |
| Width | 39.00 |
| Depth | 21.16 |
| Gross Tonnage | 1829.00 |
| Net Tonnage | 1539.00 |
| Hull Material | Wood |
| Hull Number | 00009 |
Vessel History | |
| History | First enrollment issued at Buffalo, NY, September 17, 1884. Wreck sold to Leatham & Smith Towing & Wrecking Co., on October 23, 1896, for recovery of cargo. |
| Disposition | Burned and sank in Whitefish Bay, Sturgeon Bay, Lake Michigan, on October 18, 1896. Crew rescued by Baileys Harbor Life Saving crew. Vessel bound from Lake Erie for Milwaukee with load of 2,200 tons soft coal. Beached and burned to water's edge, a total loss. |
Build Information | |
| Builder | Davidson, James |
| Place Built | West Bay City, MI |
| Date Built | 1884-00-00 |
Source | |
| Source | HCGL |