PEN1683 - Ship's fittings artefact

Penguin Wreck

Anchor chain link

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  • artefact PEN1683 - Ship's fittings

  • Registration Number 1683

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Full information about the Ship's fittings
artefact PEN1683 - Ship's fittings
Ship Penguin
Registration Number 1683
Description Anchor chain link
Material Ship's fittings
Number of Items 1
Modification date Fri, 2007-05-11
Date Registered Mon, 1977-06-13
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/pen1683-ships-fittings
Map of shipwreck

Penguin

The Penguin built in UK, by Palmers and Company of Newcastle, owned by W.A. Goverment. The Penguin cargo was Stores and buoying materials. The Master of the Penguin was H.F. Rivers, the Penguin had a crew of 15. The Penguin was lost 1920/06/27 at Middle Island, Recherche Archipelago, 80 miles off Esperance.

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