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 ...

Inadequate scope on an anchor chain and its subsequent failure led to the 172’ cargo vessel Bonnie G going hard aground on a ...

Photos of the Eagle S taken since the incident show the vessel is missing its port side anchor. Baltic Sea nations are on high alert after a string of power cable, telecom link and gas pipeline ...

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 ...