H.M.S. 'Victory' wood splinters
Four charred wood splinters. On a paper: 'These splinters of the good Ship Victory were picked up close to the place on deck where the Gallant Nelson received his death wound October 21 1805.'
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Object Details
ID: | REL0446 |
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Collection: | Relics |
Type: | Timber |
Display location: | Not on display |
Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
Vessels: | Victory (1765) |
Date made: | 21 Oct 1805 |
People: | Johnson, William Ward Percival |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall (largest fragment): 10 mm x 152 mm x 25 mm |
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