
City of Palaces, barque, 553 tons, built 1854, registered Liverpool, was wrecked on a reef in 1862 in the Sulu Sea, on a voyage from Manila to Sydney. Sailed from Singapore, arrived WA 8 Aug 1857 (Capt Jones). Cargo: cigars, sugar, dates, matting, twine, gunny bags, curry powder and 4 military prisoners.