ATB981 - Miscellaneous
Alex T. Brown

Cork w/ lead cap from bottle. Lead cap marked ‘extra special’.
Site Area Code Mid-West
Number of Items 1
Material Miscellaneous
Museum Reference
Registration Number 981
ID 25831
Cork w/ lead cap from bottle. Lead cap marked ‘extra special’.
Site Area Code Mid-West
Number of Items 1
Material Miscellaneous
Registration Number 981
ID 25831
Alex T. Brown was a 788-ton, wooden 4-masted wooden schooner built by the Globe Construction Co. in Ballard, Puget Sound, Washington, USA. Owned by the Pat Beakely Mill Co., USA and bound from Fremantle to Manila in ballast under Master Walter H. Meyers (or Myers), the schooner was blown ashore north of Perth during a gale about midnight on 29th May 1917. The tug Wyola was dispatched to...