BELAYING PINS BRASS 5/16
MS0410
Item Number: MS0411
Made By: Model Shipways
It was thought that these "quick release"wooden fastening pins for securing the running ends of the running rigging appeared in the mid-17th century. However, belaying pins were found during the excavation of the Mary Rose, sunk in 1545, indicating that they were used at least 100 years earlier.
Brass / 5/16"/ 8mm / 10 per pack
Made By: Model Shipways
It was thought that these "quick release"wooden fastening pins for securing the running ends of the running rigging appeared in the mid-17th century. However, belaying pins were found during the excavation of the Mary Rose, sunk in 1545, indicating that they were used at least 100 years earlier.
Brass / 5/16"/ 8mm / 10 per pack