H.M.S. 'Lutine' relics

Relics saved from the wreck of HMS 'Lutine' including seven naval buttons, a metal plaque marked ICM, eight lead shot, piece of oak, a spoon in three pieces, copper sheathing, four nails, a map of wreck site and two articles (now broken) made from the ship's timber. Also a frame of photo of memorial to Daniel Wienholt lost in 'Lutine' made from a rib of the ship. There is also a pamphlet 'The story of HMS Lutine' by Warren R. Dawson with photos and press cuttings of the Lutine bell in Lloyds, Leadenhall Street. Also an article titled 'The "Lutine" Frigate Her Bell and Treasure by C. Stansfield Hicks dated May 1924 from the White Star Magazine.

Object Details

ID: REL0282
Collection: Relics
Type: Relics
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Lutine 1779 (HMS)
Date made: 1799
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London