2001.100.3869
Artist/Maker Kongsberg Vaapenfabrikk
Title

Breech block

Dimensions5 1/4 × 4 1/2 × 10 1/2 in. (13.3 × 11.4 × 26.7 cm)
Donor credit lineKendall Whaling Museum Collection Transfer
Object number2001.100.3869
Institutional Credit LineCourtesy of the New Bedford Whaling Museum
DescriptionBreech block for 90mm Kongsberg Vaabenfabrik [aka Vaapenfabrikk] harpoon cannon, 1959 model.ProvenanceRecovered at Grytviken, South Georgia.
On View
Not on view
2001.100.3866.3
Harpoon cannon tools
Kongsberg Vaapenfabrikk
2001.100.3867
trigger assembly mechanism
Kongsberg Vaapenfabrikk
2001.100.3868
Collar assembly
Kongsberg Vaapenfabrikk
2001.100.3566.2
Harpoon cannon oil can
Kongsberg Vaapenfabrikk
2001.100.3871.1
Harpoon shaft (without tips)
Kongsberg Vaapenfabrikk
2001.100.3871.3
Harpoon shaft (without tips)
Kongsberg Vaapenfabrikk
2001.100.3871.2
Harpoon shaft (without tips)
Kongsberg Vaapenfabrikk
2001.100.3871.4
Harpoon shaft (without tips)
Kongsberg Vaapenfabrikk
2001.100.3866.1
Harpoon cannon
Kongsberg Vaapenfabrikk
2001.100.3865
Harpoon cannon plaque
Kongsberg Vaapenfabrikk
1920
2001.100.3863
Kongsberg Harpoon Cannon
Kongsberg Vaapenfabrikk
2001.100.11038
Collar assembly

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