OBJECT TITLE / NAME

Instruction Plate

MEDIAObject

COLLECTIONNepean Historical Society

REG NO.1848

HISTORY

Used in event of shipwreck

DESCRIPTION

Wooden instruction plate - in English on one side, French on the reverse, for attaching rocket line to ship's mast before firing rope attachment.

KEYWORDS

Maritime technology / rescue / communications / signals / shipwrecks