
Navy Chapel Anchors - Annapolis, MD
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N 38° 58.920 W 076° 29.156
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Two anchors mark the entrance to the navy chapel also serve as a reminder to the Spanish-American War in Annapolis, Maryland.
Waymark Code: WM14W4K
Location: Maryland, United States
Date Posted: 08/30/2021
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The plaque says, "These anchors known as
"old fashioned" anchors were made
for our Navy's first armored
cruiser "New York" the flagship of
Read Admiral William T. Sampson
during the Spanish-American War
and weigh approximately 10,500 lbs."
Type of memorial: Monument
 Location: United States Naval Academy
 Public or private: Public
 Who placed it?: United States Naval Academy
 When was it placed?: Unknown

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