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Model capstan top
Model capstan top made of the wood of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sank at Spithead in 1782. Inscribed on an inset plaque are the words: 'MODEL OF CAPSTAN FROM THE WRECK OF THE ROYAL GEORGE SUNK 1782 RAISED 1839.' 'VI'.
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Object Details
| ID: | REL0379 |
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| Collection: | Relics |
| Type: | Model capstan top |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Royal George (1756) |
| Date made: | ca.1840 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 13 mm; Diameter: 72 mm |