ZT3539 - Clay pipes artefact

Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp) Wreck

Clay pipe fragment.

  • Material Clay pipes

  • Number of Items 1

  • Site Area Code Mid-West

  • Site Location Land site find: cliff top area B3.

Museum Reference

  • artefact ZT3539 - Clay pipes

  • Registration Number 3539

Artefact information

Full information about the Clay pipes
artefact ZT3539 - Clay pipes
Ship Zuiddorp (Zuytdorp)
Status Commonwealth
Registration Number 3539
Description Clay pipe fragment.
Material Clay pipes
Number of Items 1
Site Area Code Mid-West
Site Location Land site find: cliff top area B3.
Modification date Fri, 2007-11-09
URL http://www.museum.wa.gov.au/maritime-archaeology-db/artefacts/zt3539-clay-pipes
Map of shipwreck

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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