Copper plaque made from H.M.S. 'Captain'
Plaque made from copper from HMS 'Captain'. Inscribed: 'In loving remembrance of Edward Plantagenet Hume RN Sub-Lieutenant of HMS Captain, born July 6, 1848, Died Sept 7 1870. This memorial is carved out of wood and inscribed on copper recovered from the ship.'
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Object Details
| ID: | REL0495 |
|---|---|
| Collection: | Relics |
| Type: | Plaque |
| Display location: | Not on display |
| Vessels: | Captain (1869) |
| Date made: | After 1848 |
| People: | Hume, Edward Plantagenet |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
| Measurements: | Overall: 3 mm x 108 mm x 22 mm |