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• Up Anchor: Up Anchor is a nautical term used to describe the action of raising the anchor from the seabed to prepare a vessel for sailing. This process involves disengaging the anchor from the seabed and hoisting it up to the ship's deck using a windl ... Read More >>
• Sensitive Areas: In the maritime context, 'Sensitive Areas' refer to specific regions in the ocean or sea that are particularly vulnerable to the impacts of maritime activities, such as shipping, fishing, and oil drilling. These areas often include critical ... Read More >>
• Flemish Down: Flemish Down is a type of anchor that was commonly used in the 19th century. It is a large, heavy anchor with a stock that is perpendicular to the flukes. The stock is designed to dig into the seabed and provide a holding force that keeps t ... Read More >>