Shipwreck Databases Western Australian Museum

AG1659ABC - Copper/brass

Agincourt

A) Fastening bolts x 6, 2 with clinch rings, fastening bolt head only x 1

(formerly described as A) fastening bolts x 6, B) Spike x 1. C) Washers x 2.)

Site Area Code South West

Number of Items 9

Material Copper/brass

Museum Reference

Registration Number 1659

ID 25704

Status Commonwealth

Map of shipwreck

Agincourt

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...