Rocket Launching Kit

OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Rocket Launching Kit

MEDIAObject

COLLECTIONNepean Historical Society

REG NO.1800

HISTORY

Assume from a rocket shed at Sorrento

DESCRIPTION

Used for rocket launching - Contained in open top wooden box -
(1) Rocket launcher (pistol)
(2) Box of rope line
(3) Projectline (for line carrier)
(4) Firing pistol
(5) Instruction book for lifesaving (including rocket apparatus at wreck)

KEYWORDS

Maritime technology / sygnals / communications / rescues / shipwrecks