How To Use anchor chain In A Sentence
- Anchors and anchor chains cause serious damage to reef corals and will uproot sea grasses.
- Local environmentalists say that a single anchor chain can destroy almost an acre of coral in one day. Times, Sunday Times
- The Rainbow Warrior had been blockading the military port until police boarded the ship on Saturday night and cut her anchor chain forcing the ship into dock.
- The anchor chain tightened and ran up its side, forcing the boat over. The Sun
- The anchor chains rumbled through hawsepipes.
- Her anchor chains are on trailers at dockside and her huge oil transfer hoses are nowhere to be seen.
- The rope fouled the anchor chain.
- A boatswain's mate on a ship's forecastle might not be paying attention to the color of the anchor chain paying out of the locker, or turn the friction brake in the wrong direction, with disastrous results.
- The anchor chain tightened and ran up its side, forcing the boat over. The Sun
- Examining the port side, the anchor chain can be seen to hang down from the hawsepipe a foot or so and then abruptly end without an anchor.