Superior Anchors

This memorial is dedicated to the memory of Royal Canadian and Merchant Naval Ships and Shipmates past and present. It was erected by the City of Thunder Bay and N.O.A.C., R.C.N.A., L.S.R. (Motor) Old Boys’ Association, A.N.A.F. Unit 257 Thunder Bay, The Senator Norman M. Paterson Foundation.

The following memorials are part of the Anchorage Memorial:

Anchorage Memorial Bell, Carronades, Ships Tribute, S.S. Rappahannock Anchor, Mariners’ Monument, and Thunder Bay Sailors’ Plaques.

Inscription

[plaque/plaque]
SUPERIOR ANCHORS
THIS PAIR OF GREAT LAKES’
ANCHORS WERE A GIFT TO THE
ORIGINAL “MARINERS’ MONUMENT”,
NOW INCORPORATED AS A FEATURE
OF THE ANCHORAGE, BY
S.J. SHAFFER, PRESIDENT
WESTERN METALS CORP. LTD.
1979

[plaque/plaque]
REMEMBERING SHIPMATES PAST AND PRESENT
ERECTED JOINTLY BY
THE THUNDER BAY NAVAL OFFICER’ ASSOCIATION (N.O.A.C.)
THE THUNDER BAY NAVAL ASSOCIATION (R.C.N.A.)
JUNE 1, 1997
WE CARE AND REMEMBER

Ce mémorial est dédié aux navires de la Marine royale du Canada et de la Marine marchande canadienne, ainsi qu’à leurs équipages passés et à venir. Il a été érigé par la Ville de Thunder et la NOAC, l’ARCM, la LSR (Motor) Old Boys’ Association, l’unité 257 de l’ANAF à Thunder Bay et la fondation Senator Norman M. Paterson.

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

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

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