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Sample of a Deep-Sea Lead Line
From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.
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Sample of a Deep-Sea Lead Line. It Is a Piece of Three-Strand Cable-Laid Rope with a Knot at Each End. The Strands Are Also Cable-Laid. The Weight of This Lead Line Was 0.89 Dutch Pounds for Every 100 Meters; the Breaking Strength Was 140 Dutch Pounds.
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Credit lineSample of a Deep-Sea Lead Line. 1857. anonymous. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
