Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

FV3074 - Bronze

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Gudgeon, splayed ends- bronze.

Site Area Code Mid-West

Number of Items 1

Material Bronze

Museum Reference

Registration Number 3074

ID 8543

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Official number: 40453 (Dickson, 1996) or 40468 (McKenna, 1959; T
Year built: 1855 (Dickson, 1996) or 1856 (McKenna, 1959; Totty, 1979; Henderson, 1988)
Built in Bunbury by Benjamin Jackson for John Morgan, a licensed victualler, and was intended for the coastal trade. It had one deck, a square stern and a scroll head. The vessel was sold to John Bateman on 20 February 1857. The...