Iron bolt from 'Royal George' wreck
An iron bolt retrieved from the wreck site of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sank at Spithead 1782. The bolt runs through a piece of timber. The bolt is severely corroded.
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Object Details
ID: | REL0340 |
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Collection: | Relics |
Type: | Iron bolt |
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: 62 mm x 490 mm x 305 mm |