mud weight

Greek translation: βάρος αγκύροβολίας σε λάσπη

14:48 Sep 5, 2005

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English term or phrase: mud weight

Ι 've got a heavy mud weight, that should hold the boat nice and steady.

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Greek translation:βάρος αγκύροβολίας σε λάσπη

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Δες την τελευταία αναφορά. Είαναι ένα βάρος που χρησιμοποιείται σαν άγκυρα σε λάσπη.

I have no direct experience of anchors, however I believe Plough Anchors are recommended for the sort of conditions you describe, if that dosn't work all you can really do is go up in weight.

Can't think that anything would work on solid rock other than perhaps a very heavy mud-weight or perhaps two (56 lb weights) as long as the current is not too strong.

Equipped with mud weight, ropes, fenders, quant, bearing off poles, full 2 piece awning (cockpit and cabin) plus spare awning, 2 winter covers, 3 light weight covers, 2 fire extinguishers, interior and

Mud weight .... An weight designed to sink deep into the mud to form either a permanent or temporary anchor.
www.deweyswain.com/boatcaptain.html

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