RP3292 - Bronze
Rapid
Water tap, bronze
Site Area Code North West
Material Bronze
Museum Reference
Registration Number 3292
ID 13687
Status Commonwealth
Water tap, bronze
Site Area Code North West
Material Bronze
Registration Number 3292
ID 13687
Status Commonwealth
An American China trader wrecked at Ningaloo reef in 1811. The first example of an outwardbound American China trader to be examined from the archaeological perspective. Reported in the Columbian Sentinel dated 3 August 1811 to have had
$280 000 in specie on its outward journey from Boston.
Rapid departed Boston for Canton on 28 September 1810. After rounding the
Cape of...