Foreign bank note

Foreign bank note salvaged from the wreck of the 'Egypt'. The P & O liner sank after a collision in 1922. The bullion on board was salvaged from 1929 onwards.

Object Details

ID: REL0808
Collection: Relics
Type: Bank note
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Egypt (1897)
Date made: Before 1922
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 222 mm x 141 mm
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