Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

WI4015 - Copper/brass

Windsor

Copper/brass artefact recovered from Windsor

Valve,bronze

Site Area Code Mid-West

Number of Items 4

Material Copper/brass

Museum Reference

Registration Number 4015

ID 17540

Status Commonwealth

Map of shipwreck

Windsor

William Gray and Company built the Windsor at West Hartlepool, Durham, UK. The vessel had one deck and a 10-inch bar keel, with water ballast tanks 268 ft long holding 653 tons in a cellular bottom. The triple expansion engine was fed by two boilers working at a pressure of 160 lb/in2. In 1908 it was owned by Watts, Watts and Company, trading as the Britain Steamship Company. This company...