PEN1684 - Copper/brass artefact

Penguin Wreck

Bush, brass

Museum Reference

  • artefact PEN1684 - Copper/brass

  • Registration Number 1684

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Full information about the Copper/brass
artefact PEN1684 - Copper/brass
Ship Penguin
Registration Number 1684
Description Bush, brass
Material Copper/brass
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/pen1684-copperbrass
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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