CV3346 - Copper/brass artefact

Cervantes Wreck

Tack, copper

  • Material Copper/brass

  • Number of Items 1

  • Site Area Code Mid-West

Museum Reference

  • artefact CV3346 - Copper/brass

  • Registration Number 3346

Artefact information

Full information about the Copper/brass
artefact CV3346 - Copper/brass
Ship Cervantes
Status Commonwealth
Registration Number 3346
Description Tack, copper
Material Copper/brass
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/cv3346-copperbrass
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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