JM141 - Clay pipes
James Matthews
Pipe bowls: w/ short stems. Marked JI on spur. Moulded bowl with 5 ribs/ 4 lines each side
Site Area Code Local
Number of Items 62
Material Clay pipes
Museum Reference
Registration Number 141
ID 11113
Status Commonwealth
The wreck was located in 1973 on
the north side of Woodman Point in
Cockburn Sound, by members of the
Underwater Explorers Club (UEC) who
were conducting an underwater line
search as part of their wreck research
programme.
Archival research revealed that
James Matthews was a snow-brig of 107
tons, registered at the Port of London.
The...
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