BL970 - Glass artefact
Ben Ledi Wreck
Bottles fragments: green/black champagne and flat based types. 50 sherds, 6 base, neck lip and 3 neck fragments.
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Material Glass
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Number of Items 59
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Site Area Code Mid-West
Museum Reference
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artefact BL970 - Glass
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Registration Number 970
Artefact information
| artefact | BL970 - Glass |
|---|---|
| Ship | Ben Ledi |
| Status | Commonwealth |
| Registration Number | 970 |
| Description | Bottles fragments: green/black champagne and flat based types. 50 sherds, 6 base, neck lip and 3 neck fragments. |
| Material | Glass |
| Number of Items | 59 |
| Site Area Code | Mid-West |
| Modification date | Mon, 2007-03-26 |
| Date Registered | Fri, 1974-08-02 |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/bl970-glass |
Ben Ledi
The Ben Ledi built in Scotland, by Barclay, Curle and Co of Glasgow. The Ben Ledi cargo was Ballast. The Master of the Ben Ledi was Captain John Boyd, the Ben Ledi had a crew of 24. The Ben Ledi was lost 1879/12/16 at Abrolhos Islands, Pelsaert Islands.
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