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Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 05-06-2015, 10:50
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Posted By noelex 77
Re: 8mm or 10mm Anchor Chain & How Long?

It can be a problem. The easiest solution is get the manufacturer to weld some larger links on the end. Maggi will do this for a nominal fee.

There're are a number of G8 shackles which are...
Forum: Anchoring & Mooring 03-06-2015, 01:02
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Posted By noelex 77
Re: 8mm or 10mm Anchor Chain & How Long?

100m of 8mm weighs 145kg. The same length in 10mm is 230kg.

People worry about the weight of their anchor, but this one step change in link size is a 85kg (190 lb) difference. As you note, there...
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