Shroud knot

Shroud knot. Formerly used to repair a hemp shroud that had been shot away. An example of ropework from a collection of demonstration knots.

Object Details

ID: AAA0095.43
Type: Shroud knot
Display location: Not on display
Creator: National Maritime Museum
Date made: After 1937
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 22 mm x 382 mm x 20 mm
Parts: Knot collection