Musket fragments from 'Royal George' wreck site
Two muskets, in 13 fragments retrieved from the wreck site of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sank at Spithead in 1782. Musket stock is walnut, the push rod is ash.
Object Details
| ID: | REL0327 |
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| Collection: | Relics |
| Type: | Musket |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Royal George (1756) |
| Date made: | ca.1782 |
| People: | South Kensington Museum |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | 113 mm x 192 mm x 142 mm |
| Parts: | Musket fragments from 'Royal George' wreck site |