Marker, marine

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1930
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1973.0777.002

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 2
Total Parts: 3
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: NON-FERROUS METAL SLEEVE; WOOD & METAL PLUG; SYNTHETIC CORD

Dimensions

Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.

Length: 35.0 cm
Width: 3.0 cm
Height: 168.0 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Exploration and Survey
Category: Landmarks
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

AKA: Unknown
Country: Unknown
State/Province: Unknown
City: Unknown

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: New Brunswick
Period: Unknown
Canada: TYPICAL OF MARKER BUOYS USED TO INDICATE THE CORNER OF AN OYSTER BED LEASE ALONG THE COASTS OF NEW BRUNSWICK. THE ` A ' IS THE FIRST LETTER OF THE OWNER'S LAST NAME
Function: TO MARK CORNER OF OYSTER BED LEASE ALONG COASTS OF NEW BRUNSWICK
Technical: CORNERS OF A NB OYSTER BEDLEASE ARE MARKED BY BLOCKS OF STONE OR CONCRETE OF AT LEAST 420 LBS. IN WEIGHT. TYPICALLY, THE MARKER BUOY IS ATTACHED TO THE CONCRETE BY A LINE OF 1-2 FATHOMS IN LENGTH. (REF.1 P.48)
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: ` #100 ' HANDWRITTEN IN BLUE INK ON MASKING TAPE LABEL ON METAL TUBE
Missing: From CA of 02/28/1994 by Tony Missio: Undetermined
Finish: PAINTED BLACK, WITH GREY TOP & WHITE BASE
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Marker, marine, circa 1930, Artifact no. 1973.0777, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1973.0777.002/

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