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Copper ingot

Cape Copper Company

Rectangular copper ingot with inscription on top. Recovered from the wreck of the S.S. CITY OF DRESDEN, outward bound from Swansea for Hamburg, Germany with 'general cargo, copper, ingots' [sic], collided with S.S. ESCHOLBROOK of Grimsby and was wrecked off Dungeness on 19 January 1907.

Copper ingot
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Collection Area

Industry

Item Number

2007.24/1

Creation/Production

Cape Copper Company
Date: 1907

Acquisition

Donation, 3/4/2007

Measurements

Length (mm): 320
Width (mm): 80
Height (mm): 70
Weight (kg): 10.55

Material

copper

Location

In store

Categories

copper (smelting) metal smelting West Glamorgan 1900s City of Dresden (S.S.)
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