MAN3336 - Copper/brass artefact
Mandalay Wreck
Tacks (2) and 2 brass headed nails.
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Material Copper/brass
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Number of Items 4
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Site Area Code South Coast
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Site Location Mandalay Beach- W of Walpole 200-300 mtrs. E of steps to beach in blow out at base of dune.
Museum Reference
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artefact MAN3336 - Copper/brass
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Registration Number 3336
Artefact information
| artefact | MAN3336 - Copper/brass |
|---|---|
| Ship | Mandalay |
| Status | Commonwealth |
| Registration Number | 3336 |
| Description | Tacks (2) and 2 brass headed nails. |
| Material | Copper/brass |
| Number of Items | 4 |
| Site Area Code | South Coast |
| Site Location | Mandalay Beach- W of Walpole 200-300 mtrs. E of steps to beach in blow out at base of dune. |
| Modification date | Thu, 2009-05-14 |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/man3336-copperbrass |
Mandalay
The Mandalay built in UK, by Russel & Co, Greenwich, owned by B.C. Brovig, Norway. The Mandalay cargo was Ballast, 400 tons sand. The Master of the Mandalay was Emile Tonnesen, the Mandalay had a crew of 13. The Mandalay was lost 1911/05/15 at Mandalay Beach west of Nornalup Inlet near Walpole 9 miles from Brookes Inlet between Cliffy Head and Long Point.
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