Ship Details
Rig
Brigantine
Built
1829
Tonnage
255
Demise
After sailing from Launceston, Brig was wrecked on Swan Island 12/3/1832, in strange circumstances. Captain Rowcastle said to have been drunk at the wheel and the crew in a state of mutiny;
Account in Charles Bateson's "Australian Shipwrecks". vol1;
The "Launceston Advertiser" of 14/3/1832 and ML Sydney, MS Ar 27.
Description
Brigantine
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