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Functional object - Anchor

  • Admiralty type anchor painted black containing a shaft with two fluked arms at bottom end and a stock and shackle at the top end. The stock at the top ensures that anchor flukes will bite into the bottom of the sea bed when the anchor is dragging due to current.

    Admiralty Type Anchor

Historical information

Recovered from Rabbit Island, Wilsons Prom

Physical description

Anchors x2 Admiralty design

Subjects

References

  • Admiralty Anchor
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