754 FISHERIES OF THE UNITED STATES. [HO] 



Cleats. 



Made of wood. Two samples, small size. Made by Walter Cole- 

 man & Sons. 25,809. 



Iron belaying-pins. 



Solid cast-iron. Middletown, Conn. 54,741. Wilcox, Crittenden 

 & Co. Used in fastening ropes. 



Belaying-pins. 



Made of galvanized iron, hollow. The two smaller sizes are exten- 

 sively used on Gloucester fishing vessels. Middletown, Conn. 

 25,161. Wilcox, Crittenden & Co. 



Belaying-pins. 



Made of galvanized iron, solid. Sizes 1,2, and 3. Middletown, 

 Conn. 54,741. Wilcox, Crittenden & Co. 



Stem-cap belaying-pins. 



Made of galvanized iron. Used on Cape Ann seine-boats to prevent 

 the tow-link from rising off the stem-cap. Called by the fish- 

 ermen "whistling-pin." Middletown, Conn. 25,169. Wil- 

 cox, Crittenden & Co. 



Belaying-pins. • . 



Made of wood ; two sizes. Middletown, Conn. 25,766. Wilcox, 

 Crittenden & Co. 



50. Anchors and grapnels. 



snug-stow boat anchor. 



Galvanized iron; adjustable stock; flat shank. Length of shank, 

 21 inches ; stock, 26 inches ; spread of flukes, 15 inches. 

 Middletown, Conn. 22,224. Presented by Wilcox, Critten- 

 den & Co. Used chiefly for anchoring boats engaged in 

 pleasure fishing. 



Boat anchor. 



Galvanized iron ; short shank ; adjustable stock, bent at one end. 

 Length of shank, 20£ inches ; stock, 18 inches ; spread of 

 flukes, 14£ inches. Presented by Wilcox, Crittenden & Co. 

 56,858. Used for anchoring fishing and pleasure boats. 



Boat anchor. 



Galvanized iron ; adjustable stock, bent at one end. Length of 

 shank, 17£ inches ; stock, 16 inches ; spread of flukes, 14£ 

 inches. Presented by Wilcox, Crittenden & Co. 56,857. 



