Pulley

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OBJECT TYPE: N/A
DATE: 1982
ARTIFACT NUMBER: 1985.0770.023

MANUFACTURER: Unknown
MODEL: Unknown
LOCATION: Unknown

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General Information

Serial #: N/A
Part Number: 23
Total Parts: 28
AKA: N/A
Patents: N/A
General Description: Cast silver metal [galvanized steel ?] pulley; green woven synthetic rope handle.

Dimensions

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

Length: 18.0 cm
Width: 4.2 cm
Height: 2.8 cm
Thickness: N/A
Weight: N/A
Diameter: N/A
Volume: N/A

Lexicon

Group: Marine Transportation
Category: Miscellaneous
Sub-Category: N/A

Manufacturer

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

Context

Country: Canada
State/Province: Newfoundland and Labrador
Period: Provided for use between 1976 & 1982. This pulley presumably never used.
Canada: Despite its size, reputation for invulnerability & regulatory controls over design, construction and operation the Ocean Ranger & all 84 crew members was lost during a storm February 15, 1982. Of those killed, 69 were Canadians. This pulley was among the items routinely supplied and carried aboard Ocean Ranger life raft survival kits.
Function: Unknown
Technical: When it was launched in 1976 the Ocean Ranger was the largest, self-propelled semi submersible offshore drilling unit in the world. (Report, p. vii)
Area Notes: Unknown

Details

Markings: None evident.
Missing: Appears complete.
Finish: Cast silver metal [galvanized steel ?] pulley; green woven synthetic rope handle.
Decoration: N/A

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Unknown Manufacturer, Pulley, before 1982, Artifact no. 1985.0770, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1985.0770.023/

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