Sounding lead line
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A line for a sounding lead used by the donor with 2016.90.1 on his yacht PATRICIA, a wooden H28, from 1973 to 1975 while sailing in the Pacific. The donor made the line and marked it in increments with leather tags and coloured yarns inserted into the lay of the rope.
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Title
Sounding lead line
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Maker
Simpson, William Lemanque
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Subject
Navigation, Textiles, Lead, Sounding
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Additional information
Cotton: 0 - Whole, Diameter (mm): 6mm: 0 - Whole, Height (mm): 209mm (11/16ft): 0 - Whole, Length (mm): 19925mm (65 3/8ft): 0 - Whole, 3D objects (HxWxD): H 6 x W 209 x D 19925mm: 0 - Whole
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Corner Quay & Hobson Streets Viaduct Harbour Auckland
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