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Anchors (watercraft equipment)

Scope note

Use for any of various devices dropped to the bottom of a body of water and designed to bury themselves there in order to restrict the movement of watercraft or other floating objects. RHDEL2

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

3000219429

Broader Terms used

<watercraft equipment>

Equivalent Terms used

anchor (watercraft equipment)

Created

13yrs ago

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