Log reel

Wood with brass fittings. Consists of two circular wooden end-plates 8.5" (21,6cm) dia. with holes at centre (reinforced with brass plates) for handles. The two end-plates are joined by four dowels of 1" (2.5cm) dia.

Object Details

ID: NAV0756
Type: Log reel
Display location: Not on display
Creator: Unknown
Date made: circa 1850
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 711 mm x 210 mm; 711 mm