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'Royal George' commemorative pipe stopper
Pipe stopper commemorating the loss of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sunk at Spithead in 1782. The stopper is made of brass and shaped as a leg. Inscribed: 'Royal George', 'Sunk 1782 Recovered 1841.'
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Object Details
| ID: | REL0321 |
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| Collection: | Relics |
| Type: | Pipe stopper |
| Display location: | Display - Sea Things Gallery |
| Vessels: | Royal George (1756) |
| Date made: | 1841 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 68 mm x 30 mm x 15 mm |