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Cannonball
Iron cannonball on wooden stand.
HMS GENOA was a French ship captured on the stocks at Genoa in 1814 and launched there. She was broken up in 1838. Her captain at Navarino was William Bathurst who was killed during the battle.
HMS GENOA was a French ship captured on the stocks at Genoa in 1814 and launched there. She was broken up in 1838. Her captain at Navarino was William Bathurst who was killed during the battle.
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Object Details
| ID: | KTP1145 |
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| Collection: | Weapons |
| Type: | Cannonball |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Places: | Pilos |
| Events: | Greek War of Independence, Battle of Navarino, 1827 |
| Vessels: | Genoa 1815 (HMS: 3rd rate) |
| Date made: | 19th century |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Diameter: 55 mm |
| Parts: | Cannonball |