Name/Title
WindlassEntry/Object ID
1990.009.005Description
Capstan or spool shaped metal piece. Base 3 1/4 inches, top 2 5/8 inches, height 3 1/4 inches. Seven inch handle is attached at one side of base. Small hole on top is identified by word "OIL" underneath.
SPECIAL SIGNIFICANCE: Winch originally used on a Dark Harbor 20.
ORIGINAL INSCRIPTION: On top of windlass:
MERRIMAN BROS BOSTON / NO 1A