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63rd Street Tunnel Anchor has an estimated weight of ≈2.27 tonnes. It ranks #39 of 52 in the Buildings & Structures category.
Source excerpt: One of three old ship anchors found in 1971 in the East River, this anchor was located by men excavating for the 63rd Street railroad and subway tunnel that connects Manhattan and Queens. Under the East River and Roosevelt Island, the tunnel consists of two tunnels with four tracks each; the upper l
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The 63rd tunnel anchor is one of the heaviest anchors ever built with a weight of around 5000 lbs.
| Kilograms | 2,268 kilograms |
| Pounds | 5,000 pounds |
| Metric tonnes | 2.27 tonnes |
| Grams | 2,267,962 grams |
| Ounces | 80,000 ounces |
| Stones | 357 stones |
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63rd Street Tunnel Anchor typically weighs about ≈2.27 tonnes, within a recorded range of 2.27 tonnes.
It ranks #39 of 52 entries in Buildings & Structures, heavier than 81% of items in the dataset.
The data comes from 1 source articles on weightofstuff.com, most recently updated on 2024-05-17.
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