H.M.S. 'Victory' timber fragment
A block of wood that was reputedly part of H.M.S. 'Victory'. It consists of a blaock of wood with a semi-circular groove along one side. One side covered with tarred canvas. On a fabric label: A genuine piece of Lord Nelson's ship the Victory - taken from her when she was in dry docks at Portsmouth by J.W. Morgin? 1887'.
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Object Details
ID: | REL0452 |
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Collection: | Relics |
Type: | Timber |
Display location: | Not on display |
Vessels: | Victory (1765) |
Date made: | 19th Century |
Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
Measurements: | Overall: 73 mm x 190 mm x 65 mm |