Maritime Archaeological Association of Queensland
Maritime Archaeological Association of Queensland

Bolton Abbey Shipwreck

When Wrecked: 26 August 1851

Location: Capricorn/Bunker

Available Information: 4 Stars

 

Ship 620 tons,. She was built in Quebec in 1841 and wrecked at Lady Elliot Island while loading guano. Her previous voyage from Plymouth to Valparaiso and while at Valparaiso, she received instructions from her owners to proceed to Lady Elliot Island to take on guano.

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