S.S. Rappahannock Anchor

This memorial is dedicated to Royal Canadian and Merchant Naval Service men and women that served during the Second World War.

The following memorials are part of the Anchorage Memorial:

Anchorage Memorial Bell, Superior Anchors, Carronades, Ships Tribute, Mariners’ Monument, and Thunder Bay Sailors’ Plaques.

Inscription

[plaque/plaque]
SALVAGED FROM S.S. RAPPAHANNOCK, SUNK
JULY 25, 1911, JACKFISH BAY, ONTARIO,
BY DIVERS
W.PETERSON, C. PARON, L. EDWARDS,
R. OLDALE, P. MCCARTNEY WITH ASSISTANTS
W. WINTERNUTE, D. CAMPBELL, F. ZANETTE.
PRESENTED TO N.O.A.C. THUNDER BAY
“TO THOSE WHO GO DOWN TO THE SEA IN SHIPS”

[plaque/plaque]
DEDICATED BY
AVENOR INC.
AND PREDECESSORS IN MEMORY OF
OUR EMPLOYEES AND
THEIR FAMILY MEMBERS WHO SERVED
IN THE CANADIAN NAVAL SERVICES
DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR.

AVENOR
INC.
JUNE 1, 1997

Ce mémorial est dédié aux hommes et aux femmes de la Marine royale du Canada et de la Marine marchande canadienne qui ont participé à la Seconde Guerre mondiale. Ce mémorial fait partie des vestiges de l’Anchorage.

Les monuments commémoratifs suivants font tous partie du Mémorial d’Anchorage :

Cloche du Mémorial d’Anchorage, Ancres supérieures, Caronades, Hommage au navires, Plaques du Monument aux marins, et Plaques aux marins de Thunder Bay.

Le texte de l’inscription figure dans la section anglaise.