Abstract
After HMS Success grounded on entering the Swan River Colony in 1829, it was repaired with what came to be known as 'Swan River mahogany' (jarrah) a surprisingly durable timber that became much sought after.
| Original language | English |
|---|---|
| Title of host publication | Shipwrecks of Australia's West Coast |
| Editors | Michael McCarthy |
| Place of Publication | Welshpool DC |
| Publisher | Western Australian Museum |
| Pages | 184-189 |
| Number of pages | 6 |
| ISBN (Print) | 9781920843762 |
| Publication status | Published - 2012 |
Keywords
- Shipwrecks
- Underwater archaeology
- Nautical Archaeology
- Western Australia
- Historic shipwrecks
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McAllister, M., & Van Duivenvoorde, W. (2012). Hamelin Bay: World Trade Centre for Karri and Jarrah Hardwoods? Wrecks and strandings: "Agincourt" (1882), "Chaudiere" (1883), "Greyhound" (1884), "Aristide" (1889), "Omeo" (1895), "Anna Maria Schwalbe" (1897), "Arcadia" (1900), "Nor'wester" (1900), "Lövspring" (1900), "Katinka" (1900), "Else" (1900), "Toba" (1943). In M. McCarthy (Ed.), Shipwrecks of Australia's West Coast (pp. 184-189). Western Australian Museum.