Anchor Shackles Small 320×211 Medium 640×421 Large 1024×674 Download Tiff Original 2400×1579 | (1.0 MB) Description "The bow or clevis, with two eyes and a screwbolt, or bolt and key, which is used for securing a cable to the ring of the anchor."-Whitney, 1902 Keywords anchor, boat Galleries Miscellaneous Ship Illustrations Source: William Dwight Whitney, The Century Dictionary, an Encyclopedic Lexicon of the English Language (New York: The Century Co., 1902)I:202 Courtesy the private collection of Roy Winkelman
