Gavel made from the ship 'Augusta'

Gavel probably made from timber of HMS 'Augusta', sunk at the battle of Red Bank, Gloucester County, New Jersey 22 October 1777.

Object Details

ID: REL0480
Collection: Relics
Type: Gavel
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Augusta (1763)
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 270 mm x 83 mm x 50 mm