Anchor - Marine and Rail Museum - Owen Sound, ON
Posted by: jiggs11
N 44° 34.270 W 080° 56.670
17T E 504406 N 4935315
Marine anchor on display at the Marine and Rail Museum in Owen Sound, ON.
Waymark Code: WMMHFC
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 09/22/2014
Views: 6
Standard marine anchor indicative of those used on the commercial shipping and fishing fleets in and around Owen Sound in the earlier parts of the 20th century.
This particular anchor has a memorial plaque attached in remembrance of a fishing crew that perished in 1936.
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