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Sea Anchors | Victor Shane's Drag Device Data Base

In the case of an improperly anchored boat, displacement loads can instantly yank an anchor out of the bottom, bend its flukes, cause rope to snap like string, or even pull a large cleat out by the roots. The figure ...... A snubber is a short length of sacrificial rope, about ten feet long, with a steel chain hook on the end. Chain ...