CM73 - Bronze artefact

Cumberland Wreck

Gripe Iron (or Fishplate). Part only.

  • Material Bronze

  • Number of Items 1

  • Site Area Code South West

  • Site Location W 20 / N 20

Museum Reference

  • artefact CM73 - Bronze

  • Registration Number 73

Artefact information

Full information about the Bronze
artefact CM73 - Bronze
Ship Cumberland
Status Commonwealth
Registration Number 73
Description Gripe Iron (or Fishplate). Part only.
Material Bronze
Number of Items 1
Site Area Code South West
Site Location W 20 / N 20
Modification date Mon, 2010-07-19
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/cm73-bronze
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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