Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

DH4107 - Copper/brass

Denton Holme

Copper/brass artefact recovered from Denton Holme

Bullets c.WW1

Site Area Code Local

Number of Items 3

Material Copper/brass

Museum Reference

Registration Number 4107

ID 25416

Status Commonwealth

Map of shipwreck

Denton Holme

Belfast buit. Carrying 1275 tons of iron pipes for Perth waterworks, cement and 250-300 tons general cargo. Value £20 000. Arrived at the island in the evening, requested a pilot, but before receiving one got in too close. Stuck fast it began disintegrating in the swells and broke in two