Featherstone Vaults

Collection

Shipwreck & Maritime

Recovered cargo, navigational instruments and naval material with recovery documentation.

Historic Ramsden sextant, representative of maritime celestial navigation.
Representative collection image · UK Government / Wikimedia Commons · Public Domain

How we catalogue it

Recovered material is handled only where the recovery is documented and any applicable permissions, licences or salvage agreements can be evidenced. Conservation treatment, including desalination and consolidation, is recorded.

Recovered cargo · Navigation · Naval

Currently catalogued01

Catalogue plates are shown blank. Featherstone Vaults photography is in production and will replace them entry by entry; no stand-in imagery is used.