Sea anchor used by Jessica Watson on her yacht, 'Ella's Pink Lady' during her solo round-the-world voyage in 2009-10.
Object Type
Sporting equipment
Date Used
2009-2010
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Object Detail
Brief Description
Red, white and yellow material sea anchor (drogue) with blue rope. Body of drogue is made up of panels of material supported by white synthetic straps. There is a gap between the two main section of the drogue, which are connected by a number of white synthetic straps. The material in the bottom section is entirely red, while the top section consists of interchanging red and yellow panels.
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Measurements
0 - Whole: H: 1690 W: 880 D: 140mm (H: 66 9/16 W: 34 5/8 D: 5 1/2")
0 - Whole: H: 670 W: 880 D: 140mm (H: 26 3/8 W: 34 5/8 D: 5 1/2")
0 - Whole: H: 670 W: 880 D: 140mm (H: 26 3/8 W: 34 5/8 D: 5 1/2")
Date Used
2009-2010
Location
In storage
Registration No
N2011.5.1
Credit Line
Kindly donated by Jessica Watson
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