'Royal George' wooden block

A wooden block retrieved from the wreck site of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sank at Spithead in 1782. Two pieces of wood with a central hole.

Object Details

ID: REL0333
Collection: Relics
Type: Block
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Royal George (1756)
Date made: ca.1782
People: South Kensington Museum
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Parts: 'Royal George' wooden block