BL975 - Copper/brass artefact

Ben Ledi Wreck

Sheeting (14) and nails (4), copper fragments.

  • Material Copper/brass

  • Number of Items 18

  • Site Area Code Mid-West

Museum Reference

  • artefact BL975 - Copper/brass

  • Registration Number 975

Artefact information

Full information about the Copper/brass
artefact BL975 - Copper/brass
Ship Ben Ledi
Status Commonwealth
Registration Number 975
Description Sheeting (14) and nails (4), copper fragments.
Material Copper/brass
Number of Items 18
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/bl975-copperbrass
Map of shipwreck

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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