Rope section
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- OBJECT TYPE
- N/A
- DATE
- 1944
- ARTIFACT NUMBER
- 1991.0906.001
- MANUFACTURER
- Unknown
- MODEL
- Unknown
- LOCATION
- Unknown
More Information
General Information
- Serial #
- N/A
- Part Number
- 1
- Total Parts
- 1
- AKA
- tow rope section
- Patents
- N/A
- General Description
- Off-white fibre rope section.
Dimensions
Note: These reflect the general size for storage and are not necessarily representative of the object's true dimensions.
- Length
- 33.2 cm
- Width
- N/A
- Height
- N/A
- Thickness
- N/A
- Weight
- N/A
- Diameter
- 3.8 cm
- Volume
- N/A
Lexicon
- Group
- Aviation
- Category
- Commemorative
- Sub-Category
- N/A
Manufacturer
- AKA
- Unknown
- Country
- Unknown
- State/Province
- Unknown
- City
- Unknown
Context
- Country
- Canada
- State/Province
- Quebec
- Period
- Rope from which this section was taken was used in June/July, 1943.
- Canada
-
Section of rope used to tow a Waco Hadrian glider by a Dakota [airplane] during the first trans Atlantic flight of this type. Flight from Montreal to Britain took place in June/July, 1943: Wing Commander R.G. Seys and Sqdn. Leader F.M. Gobeil were captain and co-pilot respectively of the glider, and Flt. Lt. Longhurst flew the Dakota tow-plane. The three men were awarded the Air Force Cross in recognition of this achievement. [Ref. 2] - Function
-
Specifically, this section of rope was used to tow a glider behind a plane. - Technical
-
Unknown - Area Notes
-
Unknown
Details
- Markings
- None evident.
- Missing
- Section is complete in itself..
- Finish
- Off-white fibre rope section.
- Decoration
- N/A
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Unknown Manufacturer, Rope section, before 1944, Artifact no. 1991.0906, Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, http://collection.ingeniumcanada.org/en/id/1991.0906.001/
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