CM10A artefact

Cumberland Wreck

Earthenware sherd: Spode Indian Sporting Series ‘Shooting at the Edge of the Jungle’.

  • Number of Items 1

  • Site Area Code South West

  • Site Location Wreck site - see 1983 Inspection plan

Museum Reference

  • artefact CM10A

  • Registration Number 10

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artefact CM10A
Ship Cumberland
Status Commonwealth
Registration Number 10
Description Earthenware sherd: Spode Indian Sporting Series ‘Shooting at the Edge of the Jungle’.
Number of Items 1
Site Area Code South West
Site Location Wreck site - see 1983 Inspection plan
Modification date Mon, 2007-04-02
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/cm10a
Map of shipwreck

Cumberland

The Cumberland built in India, owned by Steel, Lamden and Company. The Cumberland cargo was Coal and cattle. The Master of the Cumberland was Captain Anthony Steel, the Cumberland had a crew of 50. The Cumberland was lost 1830/03/04 at Augusta Cape Hamelin Minn’s Ledge.

Wreck found in Dec. 1981

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