October 2007                                                       Konza Sailor                                                                   Page 5

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used on early moorings.  In photo #2, Diane Barker displays concrete blocks usually used to augment the weight of another type anchor.  Doug Gibson manhandles a typical Lindgren mushroom anchor in photo # 3.  Photo # 4 shows Bob Mullen and a huge special anchor used on mooring #27.   In photo #5 Ned Gatewood prepares to wheel a 254 pound flange that will be attached to the anchor in the background.

Below:

     Photo #2:  Diane Barker displays concrete blocks usually used to augment the weight of another type anchor

Above:

     Photo #5:  Ned Gatewood prepares to wheel a 254 pound flange that will be attached to the anchor in the background

Above:

      Photo #3:   Doug Gibson manhandles a typical Lindgren mushroom anchor

Editor’s Note:

 

Thank you, Bob Mullen, for the great photographs and for  the many hours and hard work that you have once again devoted to the moorings throughout the sailing season.

                       Bart, Editor

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