Musket fragments from 'Royal George' wreck site

Two muskets, in 13 fragments retrieved from the wreck site of the ship of the line 'Royal George', which sank at Spithead in 1782. Musket stock is walnut, the push rod is ash.

Object Details

ID: REL0327
Collection: Relics
Type: Musket
Display location: Not on display
Vessels: Royal George (1756)
Date made: ca.1782
People: South Kensington Museum
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London
Measurements: 113 mm x 192 mm x 142 mm
Parts: Musket fragments from 'Royal George' wreck site
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