Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum
Namesort icon Title Description Material Number of Items ANCODS Wreck Site Area Code Modification date
Ship's timber artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT06016-001.jpg GT6016 - Ship's timber

Fragment of frame timber with three treenails. Not other fasteners preserved.

Old description: Rib piece, 3 treenails

Ship's timber 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, January 19, 2017
Ship's timber artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT06018-001.jpg GT6018 - Ship's timber

Fragment of ship's timber, possibly hull or ceiling planking. No visible sheathing nail holes preserved on either side of plank.

Ship's timber 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, January 19, 2017
Ship's timber artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT06019-001.jpg GT6019 - Ship's timber

1. Fragment of hull planking with sacrificial planking attached. Wood poorly preserved. Hull planking: Two partial treenail holes preserved; no other fasteners such as iron nails preserved (treenails itself are missing). Sheathing: with nail holes, square in section, closely spaced in diagonal or alternating pattern. Exterior surface; rounded nail head impressions preserved.

2. Joining #1. Fragment of hull planking with two partial treenails along its edge, and three nails holes (two have head impression on the exterior planking surface and run through the entire planking thickness. Nails square in section. Exterior surface: Sheathing nail holes preserved, square in section, closely spaced in diagonal or alternating pattern.

Old description: Timber fragments, broken from one piece w/ treenail between.

Ship's timber 2 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, January 19, 2017
Ship's timber artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT06020-002detail_0.jpg GT6020 - Ship's timber

Fragment of sacrificial planking with sheathing nail holes closely spaced in diagonal or alternating pattern. Some preserved goat hair on interior face. rounded nail head impressions on exterior surface. Mechanical saw marks on interior surface. Maybe sat on GT 6019.

Ship's timber 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Friday, February 11, 2011
Ship's timber artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT06023-001.jpg GT6023 - Ship's timber

Fragment of ship's timber, beam or frame remnant with (at least) seven treenails that are staggered over its length. No other fasteners observed. Large circular knot on one surface in between two treenails.

Ship's timber 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, January 19, 2017
Ship's timber artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT06024-001.jpg GT6024 - Ship's timber

Fragment of frame timber, seven treenails that are staggered over its length (two only partially preserved). No other fasteners observed. Large circular knot on one surface in between two treenails.

Ship's timber 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, January 19, 2017
Ship's timber artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT06025-001.jpg GT6025 - Ship's timber

1. Fragment of frame timber. Latter in two parts, has two partial treenail holes preserved along its edge (worn out).
2. Fragment of hull planking with partial treenail hole preserved along its edge. Exterior surface: Sheathing nail holes preserved, square in section, closely spaced in diagonal or alternating pattern.
Old description: Cock of timber with bolt hole (treenail).

Ship's timber 3 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, January 19, 2017
Tools artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT06071A-001.jpg GT6071A - Tools

Caulking hammer. Wooden handle (GT 6071B) has been treated; & concretion

Tools 2 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Tuesday, August 1, 2017
Ship's timber artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT06090-001_0.jpg GT6090 - Ship's timber

Fragment of hull planking with with two (pegged?) treenails, two partially preserved treenails, and one partial treenail hole. Exterior surface: Sheathing nail holes preserved, square in section, closely spaced in diagonal or alternating pattern.

Old description: Timber w/treenails + holes.

Ship's timber 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Friday, February 11, 2011
Tools artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT06115-001_0.jpg GT6115 - Tools

Tool handle w/wire

Tools 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, February 14, 2013
TIMBER artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT06144-001.jpg GT6144 - TIMBER

Fragments of undiagnostic wood; no fasteners preserved (2x); & unid. preserved timber and stone.

TIMBER 12 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Monday, August 26, 2013
Ship's timber artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT06182-001.jpg GT6182 - Ship's timber

Fragment of hull planking. Poorly preserved. Exterior surface: sheathing nail holes preserved, square in section, closely spaced in diagonal or alternating pattern.

Ship's timber 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, January 19, 2017
Ship's timber artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT06183_A-001.jpg GT6183A - Ship's timber

Fragment of hull planking. Exterior surface: Sheathing nail holes preserved, square in section, closely spaced in diagonal or alternating pattern.

Ship's timber 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Friday, February 22, 2013
Ship's timber artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT06183_B-001.jpg GT6183B - Ship's timber

Fragment of frame wood with treenail and cracked open nail hole at end, square in section.

Ship's timber 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Friday, February 22, 2013
Ship's timber artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT06183_C-001.jpg GT6183C - Ship's timber

Fragment of frame wood with treenail.

Ship's timber 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Friday, February 22, 2013
TIMBER artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT06186-001_0.jpg GT6186 - TIMBER

Barrel lid + sections of joining staves

TIMBER 5 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, February 14, 2013
Lead artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT06187-001_0.jpg GT6187 - Lead

Timber piece

Lead 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, February 14, 2013
TIMBER artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT06188-001.jpg GT6188 - TIMBER

Timber fragments. One with remains of bolt/dowel hole. Very worm eaten.

TIMBER 5 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Friday, April 21, 2017
Armament artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT08025-001_0.jpg GT8025 - Armament

Bar shot and shaft: no remaining bar.

Armament 2 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, December 29, 2016
Armament artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT08032-001.jpg GT8032 - Armament

Cannon balls.

Armament 3 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Thursday, October 27, 2016
FERROUS artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT08047-001.jpg GT8047 - FERROUS

Unid. object- eroded, CU?

FERROUS 2 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Friday, December 21, 2012
Ship's fittings artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT08053-001_0.jpg GT8053 - Ship's fittings

iron bolt w/ 2x fragments and concretion

Ship's fittings 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Monday, September 3, 2012
Ship's fittings artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT08054-001_0.jpg GT8054 - Ship's fittings

iron bolt conglomeration

Ship's fittings 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Monday, September 3, 2012
Ship's fittings artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT08055-001_0.jpg GT8055 - Ship's fittings

iron bolt conglomeration attached to limestone

Ship's fittings 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Monday, September 3, 2012
Ship's fittings artefact recovered from Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon)GT08056-001_0.jpg GT8056 - Ship's fittings

iron fastening

Ship's fittings 1 Vergulde Draeck (Gilt Dragon) Mid-West Monday, September 3, 2012