Batalha's Anchor
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member tofixe
N 39° 39.490 W 008° 49.550
29S E 514940 N 4389832
In this location you'll find an anchor in a public garden, with free access.
Waymark Code: WMBFPH
Location: Leiria, Portugal
Date Posted: 05/16/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 6

It's an iron anchor from an old Corvette used in battle.
It has a dedication plaque of the 50th anniversary of the D. João I naval course in the Navy School.
The plaque's design is from one member of the course and is made of limestone.
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