ABM4482 - Sharpening/grinding artefact
Abemama Wreck
Grinding stone
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Material Sharpening/grinding
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Number of Items 1
Museum Reference
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artefact ABM4482 - Sharpening/grinding
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Registration Number 4482
Artefact information
| artefact | ABM4482 - Sharpening/grinding |
|---|---|
| Ship | Abemama |
| Registration Number | 4482 |
| Description | Grinding stone |
| Material | Sharpening/grinding |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Modification date | Tue, 2008-04-08 |
| Date Registered | Tue, 2002-02-19 |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/abm4482-sharpeninggrinding |
Abemama
The Abemama built in Canada, by S.B. and Transportation Co., owned by Abemama Shipping Co.. The Abemama cargo was No cargo. The Master of the Abemama was H. Downie, the Abemama had a crew of 7. The Abemama was lost 1927/06/17 at Jervoise Bay, Cockburn Sound.
Mr and Mrs Arnold McGhie were caretakers on board the ship when it wrecked. The vessel is fully buried now during new harbour works in April 2000.
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