An object by means of which any construction floating in the water is attached to its position is called an anchor.
An anchor provides stability, a settled, predictable position in a random flow of currents.
Beginning with a simple rock connected with rope to a boat, man has continued to engineer the anchor to include teeth and greater and greater mass.
Today, the anchor is an integral piece of equipment that can secure the largest of vessels.
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