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Description: | A screw slip with a senhouse slip attached to the end made from galvanized steel. A screw slip would have been used when securing an anchor cable. A screw slip has a bottle screw incorporated in the chain between the slip and the clench. The bottle screw enables the anchor to be hove hard home in its hawsepipe, thus securing it from the sea. The senhouse slip attached to the end of the screw slip is designed to hold the end of a length of cable.
Material: metal, steel (galvanised) | Source: | Tyne & Wear Archives & Museums | Identifier: | emu.ecatalogue.maritimehistory.393794 | Go to resource |
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