CM52 - Armament artefact

Cumberland Wreck

Fragments from Ship Cannon (No.1) Marked ‘AVOK’. Trunnions broken off.

  • Material Armament

  • Number of Items 6

  • Site Area Code South West

  • Site Location See 1983 inspection site plan

Museum Reference

  • artefact CM52 - Armament

  • Registration Number 52

Artefact information

Full information about the Armament
artefact CM52 - Armament
Ship Cumberland
Status Commonwealth
Registration Number 52
Description Fragments from Ship Cannon (No.1) Marked ‘AVOK’. Trunnions broken off.
Material Armament
Number of Items 6
Site Area Code South West
Site Location See 1983 inspection site plan
Modification date Mon, 2007-04-02
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/cm52-armament-0
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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