Admiralty Anchor- Gloucester, Ma
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member teachingkris
N 42° 36.683 W 070° 39.798
19T E 363574 N 4719001
One of several anchors on display outside the historic Gloucester House Restaurant.
Waymark Code: WMBCN8
Location: Massachusetts, United States
Date Posted: 05/06/2011
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Bernd das Brot Team
Views: 4

Plaque accompanying the anchor reads:

Admiralty Anchor
In use between 1800 and 1850
From a large Bark or Packet Ship
200 to 300 feet long, lost at sea.
Salvaged by Captain Salvatore Zappa
and the crew of the
fishing vessel, Carol Ann in 1988.
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