Glass bottle bases and sherds. CM 115 = neck & body sherds x 4. CM 115.1 = base fragment. CM 115.2 = base. CM 115.3 = base. CM 115.4 = base. CM 115.5 = base & body fragment.
Site Area Code South West
Number of Items 10
Material Glass
Registration Number 115
ID 7295
Status Commonwealth
The ship Cumberland was built of teak, iron fastened with iron knees, and had been sheathed with copper. It had two decks, and carried a proofed chain anchor cable as well as two coir rope cables. The vessel’s loaded draught was 17 ft (5.18 m). It was owned by Steel, Lamden and Company, and, under the command of Anthony Steel, had delivered a cargo of 16??000 bushels of wheat from Bombay to...