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Brass Plate of a Lift or Jib from SS La Vallette, formerly Lauriston
Brass Plate of a Lift or Jib from SS La Vallette, formerly Lauriston
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Brass Plate of a Lift or Jib from SS La Vallette, formerly Lauriston

Date1883
Period19th century
Classification(s)
Object TypePlate (Ship Equipment)
Registration NumberMMM 001908
InscriptionsInscribed "Patt. 72 (to lift); Ton CWTS (single whip); Tons 17 CWTS (upper block); 1 Tons 300 CWTS (lower block); (to reeve) 3 1/2 (rope)".Material
Brass
Place of Manufacture
Britain
Dimensions9 x 4.6 x 0.3 cmProvenancePresented by Mr. Lawrence through Mr. Joseph Muscat of Rabat.
Alternate ID Numbers
  • HM Object Number 84772
  • Inventory Card 23825-6
  • EEA Norway Grant EEA.0281
Public Access
Not on view
MuseumMalta Maritime Museum
Location
  •   Malta Maritime Museum, Reserve Collection
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