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ANCHOR ROLLER [1 record]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Outfitting of Ships
DEF

[The] metal bow fitting [of an anchor] comprising a guide and one or two rollers made of Teflon® or metal.

OBS

These fittings are usually of stainless steel or aluminum and can be fixed or pivoting. The chain rides over one or more Teflon® or metal rollers. Models with side-by-side rollers can simultaneously handle two anchors for dual mooring. Some are recessed into the bow, while others are on deck.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Armement et gréement

Spanish

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