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Standing Rigging and a Cannon

Standing Rigging and a Cannon

This image shows the lower portion of some standing rigging, on the USS Constitution. This part of the standing rigging is on the lower end of the shrouds that provide stability for a mast. There is a cannon in this part of the ship.
Galleries: Pulleys, Ships, USS Constitution Museum
Keywords: america's ship of state, boston, cannon, massachusetts, mast, sailing ship, shrouds, standing rigging, uss constitution, uss constitution museum
Photo Location: USS Constitution Museum, Boston, Massachusetts
Photographer: Dr. Roy Winkelman
Date of Photo: 05/28/2011
Device Make: Canon
Device Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark II
Original Dimensions: 5616×3744
Picture Orientation: Landscape
GPS Coordinates: 42°22'20.73"N 71°03'23.54"W
Picture Number: 15227