Copper sheathing from H.M.S. "Helena"

Made:
before 1889

Copper sheathing from H.M.S. "Helena," put on September 1847, taken off June 1848, presented by the Admiralty

Details

Category:
Metallurgy
Object Number:
1889-164/1012
type:
specimen
credit:
John Percy Collection

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