2 x copper alloy fastenings:
1. broken drift bolt
2. broken round-heade drift bolt with timber attached
Site Area Code Local
Site Location Sepia
Number of Items 2
Material Glass
Registration Number 5770
ID 112361
Sepia, a three-masted barque, was built by Denton, Grey and Company of Hartlepool and was owned by Bethell, Gwyn and Company, London. The vessel, well known as a trader on the Fremantle run, left London on 14 September 1898. Aboard were twelve crew and a mixed cargo of 1 200 tons valued at between £1 200 and £1 400.
Travelling at ten knots on the evening of 29 December, the Sepia ran...