Block

Ten inch single sheave block retrieved from the wreck site of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sank in Spithead in 1782.

Object Details

ID: REL0355.1
Type: Block
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: ca.1782
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 101 mm x 252 mm x 170 mm
Parts: Sheave blocks from the wreck of the 'Royal George' (Block)