Timber from 'Royal George' wreck
A piece of timber retrieved from the wreck site of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sank at Spithead in 1782. One cut surface painted black. A label on the other 'Piece of the Rl. George Given to Lady Oliver by Capt. Heburn RN.'
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Object Details
ID: | REL0342 |
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Collection: | Relics |
Type: | Timber |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Royal George (1756) |
Date made: | ca.1782 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 77 mm x 160 mm x 126 mm |