Pulley wheel

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This wooden pulley wheel was recovered from the wreck of HMS Dartmouth which sunk in a storm off Duart Point in Mull in 1699.

Wooden pulley from H.M.S. Dartmouth, lost off Duart Castle in 1699, 17th century

HMS Dartmouth was part of a naval force intended to prevent Jacobites in Ireland and Scotland linking up and to harass the lands of clans loyal to the Jacobites. When the ship sank almost all the crew was lost.

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• Online ID: 000-100-103-019-C
• Image Rights Holder: National Museums Scotland
• Project: National Museums Scotland
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• Ref: National Museums Scotland  H.HXD 260
• Date: 17th century
  
• Material: Wood
  Pulley
  
• Dimensions: 6.00" D
  
• What: Pulley
  
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• Who: H.M.S. Dartmouth
  
• Where: Scotland, Argyll, Sound of Mull, Duart Point
  
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