H.M.S. 'Howe' wood block

Rough block of pine inscribed: 'Wood of HMS Howe when she was broken up in 1922 as HMS. Impregnable by Messrs Castle at their Shipbreaking Yard, Grosvenor Road, Westminster SW1'.

Object Details

ID: REL0271
Collection: Relics
Type: Timber
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Howe (1860)
Date made: 1922
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: Overall: 38 mm x 152 mm x 51 mm
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