Local Government
Fremantle
Region
Metropolitan
Straggler Rocks via Fremantle
Fremantle
Metropolitan
Constructed from 1875
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage List | YES | 08 Mar 2007 |
| Type | Status | Date | Documents |
|---|---|---|---|
| (no listings) |
| Type | Status | Date | Grading/Management | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Category | ||||
| Register of the National Estate | Registered | 21 Mar 1978 | ||
| Municipal Inventory | Adopted | 18 Sep 2000 | Historic Site - recognise | |
The 35.9 metre wooden barque Zedora was wrecked and sunk on Mewstone Reef, Rottnest Island, on 11 February 1875. All of the ten crew survived. The vessel was carrying a cargo of ballast from Mauritius to Adelaide under the command of Captain John Hodge. It had been built by Johnson at Bideford, North Devon UK, in 1869 and was registered in England to owned J. Mill. A brass fitting, possibly the gimbal section, and some iron pieces have been salvaged from the wreck site. Latitude 32˚05.0638 Longitude 115˚38.2205
Historic Site
| Epoch | General | Specific |
|---|---|---|
| Original Use | Transport\Communications | Water: Other |
| General | Specific |
|---|---|
| TRANSPORT & COMMUNICATIONS | River & sea transport |
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