WI2512 - Copper/brass artefact

Windsor Wreck

Fitting, hollow copper + copper sheeting + bolt.

  • Material Copper/brass

  • Number of Items 3

  • Site Area Code Mid-West

Museum Reference

  • artefact WI2512 - Copper/brass

  • Registration Number 2512

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artefact WI2512 - Copper/brass
Ship Windsor
Status Commonwealth
Registration Number 2512
Description Fitting, hollow copper + copper sheeting + bolt.
Material Copper/brass
Number of Items 3
Site Area Code Mid-West
Modification date Thu, 2007-08-16
Date Registered Mon, 1979-10-29
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/wi2512-copperbrass
Map of shipwreck

Windsor

The Windsor built in UK, by W. Gray & Co., owned by Watts, Watts & Co., London. The Windsor cargo was Sandalwood. The Master of the Windsor was J.H. Walters (MA file says Watkins), the Windsor had a crew of 37. The Windsor was lost 1908/02/10 at Abrolhos, West of Pelsart Island.

Special so called Windsor Medals were made to be presented to the brave men who risked their lives to save others Always visible

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