Today the atua of wind and storm returns for round 2, attempting to destroy the St Jean Baptiste and cutting of Second Lieutenant Pottier from his comrades.
Article detailing the discovery and recovery of the anchors
Anchor, circa 1760, France, maker unknown. Gift of Mike Bearsley and Kelly Tarlton, 1974. CC BY-NC-ND 4.0. Te Papa (NS000047/2). Used under Creative Commons.
St Jean Baptiste anchor as it sits in Te Papa, Wellington. Picture by Thomas Rillstone.
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