Victorine was a schooner of 70 tons built in Mauritius and registered in Hobart. Owned by Edward Lord, she disappeared off the coast of Australia in 1822.
| History | |
|---|---|
| Owner | Edward Lord |
| Fate | Lost at sea 1822 |
| General characteristics | |
| Tonnage | 70 tons |
On 24 August 1822, the schooner, under command of Captain William Risk,[1] left Sydney bound for Mauritius. Carrying a crew of seven or eight the ship disappeared en route and was presumed lost.[2][3][4]
References
edit- ^ The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser, 28 June 1822, p. 2
- ^ Bateson, Charles (1972). Australian Shipwrecks. Vol. 1: 1622-1850. Sydney: AH and AW Reed. p. 63. ISBN 0-589-07112-2.
- ^ The Sydney Gazette and New South Wales Advertiser, 8 Nov 1822, p. 2
- ^ Hobart Town Gazette, and Van Diemen's Land Advertiser, 29 March 1823, p. 1