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ANCHORS DONATED TO PARK – 07/18/13 07:24 S.S.

2  ANCHORS  HAVE  BEEN  DONATED  TO  THE  CITY  OF  MONTEREY….AND  ARE  EXPECTED  TO  END  UP  AT  SAN  CARLOS  BEACH  PARK.    THE  19TH CENTURY  “Admiralty-Pattern ANCHORS”  BELONGED  TO  WILLIAM  “BILL”  HYLER,  WHO  OWNED  BUSINESSES  ON  MONTEREY’S  CANNERY ROW AND  FISHERMAN’S  WHARF FOR DECADES.      HYLER,  WHO  PASSED  AWAY  IN  2012,   WAS  KNOWN  (AMONG  OTHER  THINGS)  FOR  BUILDING  THE  FIRST  PUBLIC  AQUARIUM  ON  THE  WHARF  BACK  IN  1954.

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