Before the invention of anchor chain ships used hemp rope, which often broke and put lives in danger. As the size of ships ...

Before the invention of anchor chain ships used hemp rope, which often broke and put lives in danger.As the size of ships increased hemp rope anchor cables were not strong enough, and in hot ...

Configurations include all chain, chain and wire rope (conventional mooring line ... run from the vessel to the anchors on the seafloor. Anchor types include: drag embedment, suction and vertical ...