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'Royal George' breeching ring
A breeching ring which was retrieved from the wreck site of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sank at Spithead 1782. It consist of a piece of curved iron encased in marine deposit. The iron is severely degraded.
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Object Details
| ID: | REL0325 |
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| Collection: | Relics |
| Type: | Breeching ring |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Royal George (1756) |
| Date made: | ca.1782 |
| People: | South Kensington Museum |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 65 mm x 220 mm x 165 mm |
| Parts: | 'Royal George' breeching ring |