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Block sheave from 'Royal George' wreck
One of five wooden sheaves retrieved from the wreck site of the ship of the line 'HMS Royal George', which sank at Spithead in 1782. There are numerouscracks in the sheave.
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Object Details
| ID: | REL0356.4 |
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| Type: | Block sheave |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Date made: | circa 1782 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 40 mm; Diameter: 231 mm |
| Parts: |
Five block sheaves from the wreck of the 'Royal George' (Block sheave)
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