Verrill, A. Hyatt (Alpheus Hyatt), 1871-1954 · New York [etc.] D. Appleton and company · leaf 109
abit of line as well as by means of the key for thelatter often works loose and allows the anchor to drag.There are also several good designs of folding anchors 96 THE BOOK OF THE SAILBOAT and for very small boats grapnels may be used ifdesired. There is no use in carrying an anchor unless it… … Anchorsi—Common anchor. 2—Grapnel. 3—Drogue or sea-anchor. 4.—Keg mooring buoy. 5—Iron mooring buoy. 6—Spar mooringbuoy. 7—Mushroom anchor. length should have at least two anchors, and one ofthese should be at least one-and-one-half times asheavy as the other. In addition to these real anchorsthere…
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