Carpenter's hammer from 'Royal George' wreck
A carpenter's hammer with a wooden handle and iron head, in two pieces. It was retrieved from the wreck site of the ship of the line 'HMS Royal George', which sank at Spithead in 1782.
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Object Details
ID: | REL0359 |
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Collection: | Relics |
Type: | Carpenter's hammer |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Royal George (1756) |
Date made: | ca.1782 |
People: | South Kensington Museum |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Parts: | Carpenter's hammer from 'Royal George' wreck |