Gun

Brass muzzleloading smoothbore gun on iron carriage. Engraved: "Taken at Copenhagen the 2nd April 1801 by a Detachment of His Majesty's Fleet under the command of Vice Admiral Lord Nelson Duke of Bronte and presented by him to his Friend Alexander Davison Esq of St James's Square London". ? FRIDRICS WAERCK.

Object Details

ID: KTP0030
Collection: Weapons
Type: Gun
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Waerck, Fridrics
Date made: circa 1790
People: Nelson, Horatio; Davison, Alexander
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Greenwich Hospital Collection
Measurements: Overall: 630 mm x 1000 mm x 420 mm x 184 kg