H.M.S. 'Victory' sail fragment
Fragment of canvas from a sail from HMS 'Victory'. Inscribed in ink: 'Victory's foretopsail shot hole Oct 21 1805'.
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Object Details
| ID: | REL0156 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Relics |
| Type: | Sail [fragment] |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Creator: | Unknown |
| Events: | Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar, 1805 |
| Vessels: | Victory (1765) |
| Date made: | 21 Oct 1805 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 396 mm x 270 mm |