Washer

Washer. Adopted by the Admiralty to prevent the armour bolts breaking of at the point, at the moment of impact. Proposed by Mr B. Truss, 1865.

Object Details

ID: EQS0339
Collection: Machinery and fittings
Type: Washer
Display location: Not on display
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 159 mm x 159 mm x 39 mm x 2 kg
Parts: Washer