AG1656 - Ship's timber
Agincourt
Bamboo sample: from Cargo Bow. (1 x large, 7 x fragments)
Site Area Code South West
Number of Items 8
Material Ship's timber
Museum Reference
Registration Number 1656
ID 25302
Status Commonwealth
Bamboo sample: from Cargo Bow. (1 x large, 7 x fragments)
Site Area Code South West
Number of Items 8
Material Ship's timber
Registration Number 1656
ID 25302
Status Commonwealth
Agincourt was built by William Doxford under Special Survey and launched in January 1863. It was copper-fastened, sheathed with felt and yellow metal, and had a raised quarter deck 12.5 m long. The vessel had been owned by various UK owners until 1880, when it was purchased by a Mr MacGregor of Adelaide. Subsequent owners were the partners W.L. Dickson, C. Russell and E. Trevett, although...