Pole, mooring
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1929
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1966.1027.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- R-100
- LOCATION
- United Kingdom
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- N/A
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- unidentified wood - possibly pine or other softwood
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 366.5 cm
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 11.5 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Aircraft parts
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- United Kingdom
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- Period
- the R-100's maiden voyage was in Dec. 1929; it ceased operations in Nov. 1931
- Canada
-
Unknown - Function
-
possibly part of movable spring loaded mooring mechanism located in nose cone of airship designed to absorb movement by wind while ariship attached to mooring tower - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- lettering carved along length near one end reads: "R-100"
- Missing
- N/A
- Finish
- painted or possibly stained brown; faded markings in black & yellow media
- Decoration
- none
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Unknown Manufacturer, Pole, mooring, circa 1929, Artifact no. 1966.1027, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1966.1027.001/
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