Category: |
Objects -> Maritime: Objects
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Donor: |
Unknown |
Location: |
Artifact Room and Document Overflow -> Bay 27 -> Shelf 6
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Accession Number: |
2023.2533.428
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Name of Object: |
U.S.C.G Hauser/Hawser Cutter Maritime Lifesaving Device
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Description: |
U.S. Coast Guard Hauser/Hawser Cutter Maritime Lifesaving Device. Marked "U.S.C.G", wood construction, white paint and varnish with ropes.
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History: |
Used to cut the rescue rope attached to a wrecked ship.
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Condition: |
Good
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Height: |
15 inches |
Width: |
6.5 inches
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Depth: |
3 inches
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Year Manufactured: |
0000
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