Unidentified. wood item nailed to B planking w/ 2 nail holes located just below floor at deck. 4356 similar to 4355 + connected perpendicularly.
Site Area Code Mid-West
Number of Items 4
Material Fittings
Registration Number 4356
ID 3370
Status Commonwealth
Under commandeur Francisco Pelsaert, and Ariaen Jacobsz skipper, newly built Batavia sailed from Texel 27 October 1628 for the Dutch East Indies with bullion, goods and silver. On 4 June 1629 the ship struck a reef near Beacon Island in the Houtman Abrolhos. Of the 322 aboard 40 drowned and the rest got ashore. In search of water and food Jacobsz, Pelsaert and others left site in a 30-foot (9....