Historical information

Found on Geltwood ship wreck by Abalone Diver in the early 1990s. The Geltwood was an iron-hulled barque which was wrecked off the coast of South Australia in June of 1876. She was on her maiden voyage travelling from Liverpool and bound for Melbourne. There were no survivors.

Significance

Geltwood shipwreck

Physical description

Ceramic jug with part of spout and rim broken.
Brown/tan stain fired.
No lid.
Some encrustations on handle and rim.