EPISODE · Jun 23, 2026 · 9 MIN
The amazing anchor chain
from The Ship Report · host Joanne Rideout
Ships sitting calmly in the anchorage are actually far from still: they’re doing a slow dance around an ingenious anchor and chain system that works in strong currents, acting like a spring, to protect the ship and keep it stable. The post The amazing anchor chain appeared first on The Ship Report.
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Ships sitting calmly in the anchorage are actually far from still: they’re doing a slow dance around an ingenious anchor and chain system that works in strong currents, acting like a spring, to protect the ship and keep it stable.
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