RKM3287 - Ship's timber artefact

Rockingham Wreck

Planking sections, wood

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  • artefact RKM3287 - Ship's timber

  • Registration Number 3287

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Full information about the Ship's timber
artefact RKM3287 - Ship's timber
Ship Rockingham
Registration Number 3287
Description Planking sections, wood
Material Ship's timber
Number of Items 2
Site Area Code Local
Modification date Tue, 2008-10-28
Date Registered Tue, 1987-01-06
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/rkm3287-ships-timber

Rockingham

The Rockingham built in UK, owned by Thomas Peel, later Captain Willet. The Rockingham cargo was General. The Master of the Rockingham was Captain Hulliburton, the Rockingham had a crew of 25. The Rockingham was lost 1830/05/22 at Clarence.

32°01 – 115°42 Vessel went in 1831 aground at Careening Bay, Garden Island. Measurements as per Ross Shardlow: Length: 109ft 11in Breadth: 29ft 7in Depth of hold: 20' 10 1/2in

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