Tag:historic=anchor
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 historic = anchor
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| A historic/retired anchor. Usually found in historic maritime areas. |
| Group: Historic |
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| Status: in use |
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A historic/retired 
anchor which has become a tourist attraction or a museum exhibit and remains in one place.
How to map
Place a node 
where the anchor is located and tag it with historic=anchor.
Warnings
Occasionally, anchors are used to commemorate people or events, which can be indicated by a name or an inscription somewhere on the installation. In this case, historic=memorial can be used. Do not tag anchors that commemorate nothing as memorials.
Additional tags
- name=* - name of the anchor
- description=* - anchor's description
- start_date=* - production date
- wikipedia=* - anchor's Wikipedia page
- wikidata=* - anchor's Wikidata item