HMS Racehorse rivets
Date made: Built 1806
Description: One broken and one complete. The latter shows extensive smoothing by water action. Both are still in situ In one of the few pieces of the wooden ship that survives.
Read about HMS Racehorse (1702)
Measurements: 190 mm x 65 mm; 511 g (weight)
Materials: copper alloy, wood
Object name: rivets
Collection: Archaeology Collection
ID number: 1968-0269g/2
Subject tags : #HMSRACEHORSE