Santa Maria Madre de Deus (1643)

Chase Oswald, Zachary Mead, Filipe Castro

 

Country: South Africa
Place:
Coordinates: Lat. ; Long.   W
Type: Nau
Identified: Yes
Dated: 1552 (Historical accounts)

 

Introduction

T

Team

T

Ballast

I

Anchors

N

Guns

N

Iron Concretions

N

Hull remains

T

 

Keel

N.

Stern heel (couce)

A .

Stern knee (coral)

A.

Frames

T.

Planking

T.

 

Table 1. Scantling of the timber remains of the Corpo Santo Shipwreck

Timber	Sided [cm]	Molded [cm]
Keel
Sternpost
Floor timbers
Room-and-space
Planking

 

Caulking

Not reported.

Fasteners

A

Size and scantlings

T

 Wood

No timbers were reported

Reconstruction

Beam: Estimated    m

Keel Length: Estimated   m

Length Overall: Estimated  m

Number of Masts: Unknown

 

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