CV3344 - TIMBER artefact

Cervantes Wreck

Wood for samples

  • Material TIMBER

  • Number of Items 1

  • Site Area Code Mid-West

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  • artefact CV3344 - TIMBER

  • Registration Number 3344

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artefact CV3344 - TIMBER
Ship Cervantes
Status Commonwealth
Registration Number 3344
Description Wood for samples
Material TIMBER
Number of Items 1
Site Area Code Mid-West
Modification date Mon, 2005-07-11
Date Registered Thu, 1988-05-05
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/cv3344-timber
Map of shipwreck

Cervantes

The Cervantes built in USA, owned by Benjamin Brown, Jonathon Coit, Amos Willetts, e.a.. The Cervantes cargo was Whaling Oil. The Master of the Cervantes was Sylvanus Gibson, the Cervantes had a crew of 9. The Cervantes was lost 1844/06/20 at Jurien Bay.

Crew walked to Fremantle in 7 days, one man dying on the way

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