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Sledge

Used on Nares' Arctic expedition 1875. Small sledge made of four ski-shaped pieces of wood lashed to cross pieces with raw hide. Carved "ALERT", "DIS".
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Object Details

ID: AAA4062
Collection: Polar Equipment and Relics
Type: Sledge
Display location: Display - Polar Worlds Gallery
Events: Arctic Exploration: North Pole expedition, Nares, 1875-1876
Vessels: Alert (1856)
Date made: 1875-1876; 1875-6
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London.
Measurements: Overall: 180 mm x 400 mm x 1800 mm x 7 kg