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Do you know which major maritime accidents led to major regulations?
Do you know which major maritime accidents led to major regulations?
Do you know how containerships became giants of the sea?
Do you know how containerships became giants of the sea?
What To Do When Your Ship Is Dragging Anchor?
A merchant vessel is said to be having a “dragging anchor” when the vessel drifts without holding power inspite of being anchored. Dragging anchor has been the reason for several accidents such as collision, grounding, or stranding.
What is Anchor Chain – Everything You Should Know
As we learned in the article on types of anchors, nautical equipment that is used to restrict structural or vehicular movement in the water using a combination of weight and friction along the bed of the ocean or seafloor is known as an anchor.
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9 Points to Remember When Dropping Ship Anchor in Emergency
Surrounding circumstances and conditions are probably the greatest variables when the ship is at sea. It may become necessary all of a sudden to drop anchor in an emergency in case of steering failure, probable collision, manoeuvring in shallow waters etc.
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