'Royal George' block sheave
A block sheave retrieved from the wreck site of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sank at Spithead in 1782. The edges of the sheave are scratched.
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Object Details
ID: | REL0331 |
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Collection: | Relics |
Type: | Block sheave |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Royal George (1756) |
Date made: | ca.1782 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 25 mm; Diameter: 127 mm |