CM111 - Slate artefact

Cumberland Wreck

Slate fragment with hole drilled through it.

  • Material Slate

  • Number of Items 1

  • Site Area Code South West

  • Site Location E 5-10 / S 5

Museum Reference

  • artefact CM111 - Slate

  • Registration Number 111

Artefact information

Full information about the Slate
artefact CM111 - Slate
Ship Cumberland
Status Commonwealth
Registration Number 111
Description Slate fragment with hole drilled through it.
Material Slate
Number of Items 1
Site Area Code South West
Site Location E 5-10 / S 5
Modification date Mon, 2007-04-02
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/cm111-slate
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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