History | |
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New South Wales | |
Name | Agnes |
Owner | Alex Kethel |
Port of registry | Newcastle, New South Wales |
Builder | Edward Davis Brisbane Water, Gosford, New South Wales, Australia |
Completed | 1875 |
Identification |
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Fate | Wrecked 12 March 1890 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Wood carvel schooner |
Tonnage | 80 GRT |
Displacement | 80 NRT |
Length | 23.62 m |
Beam | 6.156 m |
Draught | 1.981 m |
Crew | 6 [1] |
The Agnes was a wooden carvel schooner built in 1875 at Brisbane Water. [2] On 12 March 1890, whilst in ballast between Sydney and Tweed River, she lost her sails in a gale 6 miles (9.7 km) and was wrecked north of Brunswick River heads. [2] There were eight deaths. [2] [1]
28°27′S 153°34′E / 28.45°S 153.56°E
History | |
---|---|
New South Wales | |
Name | Agnes |
Owner | Alex Kethel |
Port of registry | Newcastle, New South Wales |
Builder | Edward Davis Brisbane Water, Gosford, New South Wales, Australia |
Completed | 1875 |
Identification |
|
Fate | Wrecked 12 March 1890 |
General characteristics | |
Type | Wood carvel schooner |
Tonnage | 80 GRT |
Displacement | 80 NRT |
Length | 23.62 m |
Beam | 6.156 m |
Draught | 1.981 m |
Crew | 6 [1] |
The Agnes was a wooden carvel schooner built in 1875 at Brisbane Water. [2] On 12 March 1890, whilst in ballast between Sydney and Tweed River, she lost her sails in a gale 6 miles (9.7 km) and was wrecked north of Brunswick River heads. [2] There were eight deaths. [2] [1]
28°27′S 153°34′E / 28.45°S 153.56°E