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What chain connecting a vessel to the anchor?
It is the anchor chain.
What is a chain anchor?
an anchor that is on a chain and is winched up onto the boat
What is name length of rope or chain extended when a vessel rides at anchor?
scope
What is another name for an anchor cable?
hawser
What is a 'Bow-stopper' and 'Chain stoppre?
A bow stopper is a fitting to secure the anchor chain or rode to the vessel's bow when the anchor is raised. A chain stopper is used to hold the anchor chain in place and relieve strain on the windlass when the anchor is deployed or retrieved.
What is an anchor line?
An anchor line is a very heavy rope or chain by which a ship's anchor is hoisted.
Another name for a supply chain?
link and chain
What is the standard Lenght of an anchor shackles of a boat?
The length of chain between the shackles of a ships anchor chain is 90 feet.
Another name for a presentaaw?
An announcer. They announce and present information to the society.
Another name for a watch chain?
An Albert Chain[After the Prince]
Why do ships anchor chains have one longer than the other?
A ship is held in position by the weight of the chain laying on the bottom. The anchor is used to grab on the bottom when laying anchor. After the anchor is down, several lengths of chain is paid out. The weight of the chain is what holds the ship. The circumstances determine how much chain is needed and which type of anchor to use. Therefore they don't BOTH need to be very long.
What is anchor gypsy?
"Anchor gypsy" is a term usually associated with boating and refers to a type of anchor chain arrangement that helps to secure the boat in place. It consists of a length of chain attached to the anchor to provide weight and stability. The chain is often stored in a locker or compartment called a gypsy on the boat.
