From collection Mount Desert Island Historical Society - Objects Collection
Torpedo ballast bottle
Handmade "Torpedo" ballast bottle found in water near Somesville landing in August 2009. Would have been used to carry fresh water on a ship; added ballast during voyage.
Details
Bottle, ballast
09/24/2009
8.5" x 3"
8.5 in
3 in
MDIHS: Sound School House Row 3 Unit 3 Shelf 6, Artifact Box # 16
09/17/2009
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