Iron bolt from the wreck of the 'Royal George'
An iron bolt with screw end, retrieved from the wreck site of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sank in Spithead in 1782. The screw is degrading towards the middle and is starting to rust.
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Object Details
ID: | REL0353 |
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Collection: | Relics |
Type: | Bolt |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Royal George (1756) |
Date made: | ca.1782 |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 82 mm; Diameter: 32 mm |