CE1009 - Copper/brass artefact

Centaur Wreck

Sheathing pieces, YM. 1 has galena ore concreted to it.

  • Material Copper/brass

  • Number of Items 4

  • Site Area Code Local

Museum Reference

  • artefact CE1009 - Copper/brass

  • Registration Number 1009

Artefact information

Full information about the Copper/brass
artefact CE1009 - Copper/brass
Ship Centaur
Status Commonwealth
Registration Number 1009
Description Sheathing pieces, YM. 1 has galena ore concreted to it.
Material Copper/brass
Number of Items 4
Site Area Code Local
Modification date Tue, 2008-11-04
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/ce1009-copperbrass
Map of shipwreck

Centaur

The Centaur built in Scotland, by Messrs Blaikie Brothers, owned by Mr A. J. Johnson of Melbourne. The Centaur cargo was Lead Ore (Galena). The Master of the Centaur was Captain Frederick Brabham, The Centaur was lost 1874/12/09 at Marmion Marine Park, south-eastern side of Centaur Reef.

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