line-carrying rocket and box

Line-carrying rocket with storage/launching box; two piece rocket consisting of red metal rocket projectile and galvanized steel tube holding line. Used for sending line between ships or ship and shore. Box is used as launch pad and red projectile is launched carrying one end of line which plays out of top of galvanized line tube which remains in box; cardboard label inside box, "Cunningham Line-Carrying Rocket and Box./ DIRECTIONS FOR USING./ .../ .../ .../ THE AMERICAN CARRIER ROCKET CO., New Bedford, Mass., U.S.A."