PERSEVERANCE

Location

Port Phillip Bay, Frankston

VHR Number

S521

Date lost

1866

Year of construction

1854

Official number

40469

Statement of Significance

Physical Description  
Construction Material Wood
Rig Schooner
Hull Details Wood, 1 deck, square stern, carvel built
Propulsion Sail
Number of Masts 2
Length / Breadth / Depth 48.0 Feet / 14.6 Feet / 5.8 Feet
History  
Built Date 1854
Built Port / Country Swan River, Western Australia / Australia
Registration Number 44 of 1858
Registration Port / Country Melbourne / Australia
Former Details of Registration No. 5 of 1854
Details
Sold in 1858 to William Brown of Melbourne, mariner. JosephLukey, attorney, and C.M. Rimmer, both ship-brokers of Melbourne, joint mortgagees 17 May 1864; also mortgagees over Dunedin (wrecked 1863). Register closed 31 Dec. 1866 - no other details. Traded between Melbourne and Geelong. Cargo to Geelong - sundries, timber, rice.
Voyage Details  
Date Lost 1866
Cargo
Not known
Owner Edward Davis Clague, from 21 Dec. 1865
Master of Vessel Enoch (1862)
Cause of Loss
Lost at Frankston in Port Phillip Bay VIC during 1866. No details of the wreck have been found.
Further Details  
Number of Passengers 0
Number of Crew Members 0

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