Three Anchor Display - Dunkirk, NY
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stinger503
N 42° 29.629 W 079° 21.272
17T E 635216 N 4705918
Display with three anchors in Dunkirk
Waymark Code: WM1CDXE
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 08/04/2025
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This Anchor display is located on the Dunkirk Lighthouse grounds in Dunkirk, New York. The display has three anchors, one large black anchor, estimated at 5000lbs. The others are two white anchors which a plaque denotes they were removed from Canadaway Creek around 1900 and donated in memory of Lewis Brochetti.
Additionally there are also some other anchor related artifacts in the display including a chain.
PLAQUE TEXT:
"THE TWO WHITE ANCHORS
WERE REMOVED FROM THE MOUTH OF
CANADAWAY CREEK AROUND 1900
THEY WERE DONATED IN LOVING MEMORY OF
LEWIS BROCHETTI
BY HIS WIFE
FELICIA CIRRITO BROCHETTI
AND SONS
ROBERT, RICHARD AND JAMES
JULY 1992"
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