HUGH NORMAN (1910)

Pearling lugger under full sail

Typical Pearling Lugger

Description

Pearling Lugger

Construction

Timber

Size

12.4 tons length 11.5m beam 3.8m draft 1.5m

Built

1910 by A E Brown, Fremantle

Owner

Robinson & Norman, Merchants Master W Dundee

Sunk

1910/10/28

Location

Opposite Green Island near Namban Creek, between two small islands and about 100m from shore.

Latitude/Longitude

(-30.678007, 115.139726)

Sinking

En route from Fremantle to Broome on delivery voyage. Crew of 2 survived.

Underwater

Wreck not found

Location