Trotman Folding Stock Anchor
1892
Conventional ship's anchor used from about 1870 to 1910, from the Whaleback steamer Thomas Wilson, sunk a half mile outside Duluth Piers. Recovered in 1973 by the U.S.C.G. Cutter Woodrush with divers Elmer Engman, Dave Anderson, Dan Goman and Paul Von Goertz.
The anchor weighs a ton and a half
Marker can be reached from Canal Park Drive, on the left when traveling south.
Courtesy hmdb.org
