Sledge cross pieces
Used on Nares' Arctic expedition 1875. Six wooden sledge cross pieces. Grooves for lashings at either end. Marked "SATELLITE SLEDGE DIS".
Object details
| ID: | AAA4068 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Polar Equipment and Relics |
| Type: | Sledge cross pieces |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Events: | Arctic Exploration: North Pole expedition, Nares, 1875-1876 |
| Vessels: | Discovery (1873) |
| Date made: | 1875 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London. |
| Measurements: | Overall: 35 mm x 813 mm x 36 mm |
| Parts: | Sledge cross pieces |