£160
'THE SAND KITE': A SHIP'S WHEEL
turned wood and brass mounted with eight handles, 107cm diameter
The Sand Kite, previously named the Bow Knight, was a 3000lb dredger famously sunk after colliding with the Thames barrier in 1997.
Provenance: The vendor acquired the ship's wheel from the insurance assessor following the claims settlement.
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