Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum
Namesort icon Title Description Material Number of Items ANCODS Wreck Site Area Code Modification date
Pewter artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01337-001.jpg GT1337 - Pewter

Bottle cap

Pewter 1 1974 Netherlands Govt. Allocation: RS.1771(58) Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Friday, April 21, 2017
Pewter artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01340B-001_0.jpg GT1340b - Pewter

Bottle cap.

Pewter 1 1974 Commonwealth Govt. Allocation: ANMM (00046280) Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, February 14, 2013
Lead artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01342-001.jpg GT1342 - Lead

Sounding lead: XIIII (14) mark (6.3 kg)

Lead 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Friday, February 6, 2015
Fruit artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01345B-001_0.jpg GT1345B - Fruit

Seeds (w/ fruit attached?). (6 of 22)
Domestic plum (Prunus domestica sp.) probably Prunus domestica ssp. domestica). Ref: Letter from Philippa Tomlinson, University of York, 15.7.92

Fruit 6 1974 Commonwealth Govt. Allocation: ANMM (00046281) Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, June 22, 2017
Copper/brass artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01349_0.jpg GT1349 - Copper/brass

Buckle, with chape

Copper/brass 1 1974 Netherlands Govt. Allocation: RS.1771(25) Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Tuesday, January 10, 2017
Copper/brass artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01350-001_0.jpg GT1350 - Copper/brass

Buckle with pin and chape (in 2 pieces): brass.

Note WvD (3-Dec-2010): the two fragments (chape) may be two backing mounts for a book.

Copper/brass 1 1974 Commonwealth Govt. Allocation: ANMM (00046282) Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, June 22, 2017
Rope/leather/etc. artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01355-001_0.jpg GT1355 - Rope/leather/etc.

Rope, large quantity

Rope/leather/etc. 6 1982 Commonwealth Govt. Allocation: ANMM (00046459) Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, February 14, 2013
Animal artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01372-001_0.jpg GT1372 - Animal

Elephant tusk.

Animal 1 1985 Commonwealth Govt. Allocation: ANMM (00046471) Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Monday, August 14, 2017
Animal artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01384-001_0.jpg GT1384 - Animal

Elephant tusk

Animal 1 1979 Netherlands Govt. Allocation: RS.1771(64) Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Monday, September 11, 2017
Ship's timber artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01386M-013_0.jpg GT1386M - Ship's timber

Fragment of very worn hull planking with sheathing nail holes on exterior surface, square in section, closely spaced in diagonal or alternating pattern. One partial treenail hole preserved on edge, round in section. No remnants of other fastenings. Interior face; no original surface preserved.

Ship's timber 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Wednesday, February 16, 2011
Ship's timber artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01386N-001_0.jpg GT1386N - Ship's timber

Fragment of hull planking, very worn with worm holes, no original surface preserved. Exterior surface with nail holes from sheathing, square in section, closely spaced in diagonal or alternating pattern. Interior surface has no fasterner remnants at all.

Ship's timber 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Tuesday, July 15, 2014
Ship's timber artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01404A-001_0.jpg GT1404A - Ship's timber

Fragment of sacrificial planking, poorly preserved. It has nail holes from sheathing nails, closely spaced in diagonal or alternating pattern, shafts are square in cross-section. rounded nail head impressions not well preserved as exterior is worm-eaten. Sawmarks visible on interior surface. This plank was sawn by a wind-driven sawing mill. The sawmarks are very straight and regular, run perpendicular to the length of the timber.

(Sample in MAC-056, T. 05).

Ship's timber 1 1985 Commonwealth Govt. Allocation: ANMM (00046473) Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, January 10, 2013
Cargo artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01405A-001_0.jpg GT1405A - Cargo

1. Wood fragment (x1); 2. part of a barrel stave (x1).

Cargo 2 1985 Commonwealth Govt. Allocation: ANMM (00046474) Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, June 22, 2017
Armament artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01408-001.jpg GT1408 - Armament

Ship Cannon Cascabel, part only, from cannon 12 (GT 1454)

Armament 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Tuesday, August 1, 2017
Sharpening/grinding artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01427-001_0.jpg GT1427A - Sharpening/grinding

Grindstone fragment from GT 1427 in MAWG.

(Sample in MAC-056, T. 05).

Sharpening/grinding 1 1985 Commonwealth Govt. Allocation: ANMM (00046475) Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, June 22, 2017
Armament artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01430B-001_0.jpg GT1430B - Armament

Cannon ball (1 of 30+).

Armament 1 1974 Commonwealth Govt. Allocation: ANMM (00046283) Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, June 22, 2017
Bricks artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01431AG-001_0.jpg GT1431A-G - Bricks

Bricks:
1x concretion, clay, Dutch IJsselsteen type (RS1771-08).
1x (GT1431A = RS1771-06).
1x (GT1431B = RS1771-07).
1x (GT1431C = RS1771-04).
1x (GT1431D = RS1771-05).
1x (GT1431E = RS1771-02).
1x (GT1431F = RS1771-01).
1x (GT1431G = RS1771-03).

Bricks 8 1974 Netherlands Govt. Allocation: RS.1771(08) Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, December 29, 2016
Bricks artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01431HN-001_0.jpg GT1431H-N - Bricks

Bricks, clay, Dutch IJsselsteen type

Bricks 7 1974 Commonwealth Govt. Allocation: ANMM (00046284) Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, June 22, 2017
Copper/brass artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01434-001_0.jpg GT1434 - Copper/brass

Candlestick, partly eroded, encrusted

Copper/brass 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, October 27, 2016
Armament artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01454-001.jpg GT1454 - Armament

Ship Cannon 12- AVOC and AWGC marks, complete, good condition. (fragment from inside cannon stored in MAC-078 Tray 01)

Armament 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Monday, August 21, 2017
Cargo artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01471B-001_0.jpg GT1471B - Cargo

Nails from barrel (GT1471A). Head: irregular and facetted. Shank: square in section, tapering to a point.

Cargo 340 1979 Commonwealth Govt. Allocation: ANMM (00046401) Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, June 22, 2017
Cargo artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01471B_0.jpg GT1471B - Cargo

Nails from barrel (GT1471A)

Cargo 340 1979 Netherlands Govt. Allocation: RS.1771(023) Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Friday, April 21, 2017
Armament artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01477-001_0.jpg GT1477 - Armament

Cannon balls.

Armament 2 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Tuesday, August 8, 2017
Armament artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01479-001_0.jpg GT1479 - Armament

Cannon ball and fragment.

Armament 2 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Wednesday, August 2, 2017
Armament artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT01480-001_0.jpg GT1480 - Armament

Cannon balls.

Armament 2 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Tuesday, August 8, 2017