MT2504 - FERROUS artefact
Marten Wreck
Iron w/ wood block: unidentified fitting.
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Material FERROUS
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Number of Items 1
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Site Area Code Mid-West
Museum Reference
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artefact MT2504 - FERROUS
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Registration Number 2504
Artefact information
| artefact | MT2504 - FERROUS |
|---|---|
| Ship | Marten |
| Status | Commonwealth |
| Registration Number | 2504 |
| Description | Iron w/ wood block: unidentified fitting. |
| Material | FERROUS |
| Number of Items | 1 |
| Site Area Code | Mid-West |
| Modification date | Thu, 2007-06-14 |
| Date Registered | Mon, 1979-10-22 |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/mt2504-ferrous |
Marten
The Marten built in VIC, by Robert Kennedy, owned by Browse Island Guano Company of Adelaide. The Marten cargo was Store, ballast. The Master of the Marten was Captain Alexander Dewar, the Marten had a crew of 6. The Marten was lost 1878/03/04 at Pelsaert Island.
This site has never been found. It is treated as a composite with Ben Ledi
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