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Description: | Scale: Unknown. Model of a Rodger's patent anchor (circa 1853). Model made entirely of metal and with a chrome finish (possibly a later finish). The shank is square in section and tapers out towards the crown where the arms curve upwards towards the flat, triangular-shaped palms which are mounted on the lower side of each arm. The metal stock is circular in section and rests on a shoulder and is held in place by a fidded metal wedge. There is a pair of circular eyes at the end of the stock whilst at the head of the shank is fitted a swivelling bow shackle.
CA: AAA.
caption: Anchor
caption: Record Shot - Do not reproduce. | Publisher: | "http://collections.rmg.co.uk/" | Rights holder: | "Royal Museums Greenwich" | Subjects: | anchors models (representations) Naval Models Catalogue South Kensington Museum | Source: | Royal Museums Greenwich | Identifier: | http://collections.rmg.co.uk/collections... | Go to resource |
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