CM39 artefact

Cumberland Wreck

Sherds: blue and white pattern (pieces conjoin).

  • Number of Items 2

  • Site Area Code South West

  • Site Location E 10 - 15 m / N 0 m

Museum Reference

  • artefact CM39

  • Registration Number 39

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artefact CM39
Ship Cumberland
Status Commonwealth
Registration Number 39
Description Sherds: blue and white pattern (pieces conjoin).
Number of Items 2
Site Area Code South West
Site Location E 10 - 15 m / N 0 m
Modification date Mon, 2007-04-02
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/cm39
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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