CV3361 - Rope/leather/etc. artefact

Cervantes Wreck

Washer, leather. MONITORED FOR SHRINKAGE BY KK.

Museum Reference

  • artefact CV3361 - Rope/leather/etc.

  • Registration Number 3361

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Full information about the Rope/leather/etc.
artefact CV3361 - Rope/leather/etc.
Ship Cervantes
Status Commonwealth
Registration Number 3361
Description Washer, leather. MONITORED FOR SHRINKAGE BY KK.
Material Rope/leather/etc.
Number of Items 1
Site Area Code Mid-West
Modification date Fri, 2007-07-13
Date Registered Fri, 1988-05-06
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/cv3361-ropeleatheretc
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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