ZT1823B - Copper/brass artefact
Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp) Wreck
Upholstery tufting nails: 6 small and 4 large. Brass. Head is round in section and rounded on the top. Shank square in section; tapers to a point.
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Material Copper/brass
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Number of Items 10
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Site Area Code Mid-West
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Site Location Main coin area
Museum Reference
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artefact ZT1823B - Copper/brass
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Registration Number 1823
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ANCODS 1979 Commonwealth Govt. Allocation: ANMM (00046404)
Artefact information
| artefact | ZT1823B - Copper/brass |
|---|---|
| Ship | Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp) |
| ANCODS | 1979 Commonwealth Govt. Allocation: ANMM (00046404) |
| Status | Commonwealth |
| Registration Number | 1823 |
| Description | Upholstery tufting nails: 6 small and 4 large. Brass. Head is round in section and rounded on the top. Shank square in section; tapers to a point. |
| Material | Copper/brass |
| Number of Items | 10 |
| Site Area Code | Mid-West |
| Site Location | Main coin area |
| Modification date | Thu, 2011-01-27 |
| URL | http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/zt1823b-copperbrass |
Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
The Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp) built in Netherlands, by VOC, owned by VOC. The Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp) cargo was Coins, general cargo. The Master of the Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp) was Marinus Wijsvliet, the Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp) had a crew of 200-250. The Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp) was lost 1712/06 at North of Kalbarri.
This is the only ship that needs permission to dive on in WA. Protected zone 500 m around wreck. On 1 August 1711 Zuytdorp also Zuiddorp (meaning ‘South town’) was dispatched from the Netherlands to the trading port of Batavia. It never arrived at its destination. No search was undertaken, presumably due to prior expensive but fruitless attempts to search for other missing ships. The crew...
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