CM127 - Copper/brass artefact

Cumberland Wreck

Unidentified brass/copper fragment w/ square cut out.

  • Material Copper/brass

  • Number of Items 1

  • Site Area Code South West

Museum Reference

  • artefact CM127 - Copper/brass

  • Registration Number 127

Artefact information

Full information about the Copper/brass
artefact CM127 - Copper/brass
Ship Cumberland
Status Commonwealth
Registration Number 127
Description Unidentified brass/copper fragment w/ square cut out.
Material Copper/brass
Number of Items 1
Site Area Code South West
Modification date Fri, 2008-02-22
Date Registered Fri, 1986-08-01
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/cm127-copperbrass
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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