Results of full scale trials on ship bower anchors, and permanent mooring anchors produced as result of model tests; bower anchor is being fitted to warships and provides 2 1/2 to 3 times holding pull of Admiralty Standard Stockless type and similar commercial anchors; mooring anchor provides about 7 times holding pull of pick type; methods of estimating wind and tide forces on ship at anchor, and of selecting anchor weight for new design are noted.


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    Title :

    Development of anchors


    Additional title:

    Roy Instn Naval Architects -- Quarterly Trans


    Contributors:
    Dove, H.L. (author) / Ferris, G.S. (author)


    Publication date :

    1960


    Size :

    20 pages


    Type of media :

    Article (Journal)


    Type of material :

    Print


    Language :

    English


    Keywords :


    Development of ships' anchors

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