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Item Name:
SEA ANCHOR
Definition:
A BUCKET OR CONE SHAPED ITEM MADE OF CLOTH STRETCHED ON A FRAME TO WHICH IS ATTACHED A BRIDGLE AND A MOORING LINE. THE THROAT OR APEX MAY BE DESIGNED FOR A STORM OIL CONTAINER. WHEN THROWN OVERBOARD IT IS USED TO RETARD THE DRIFT AND TO KEEP A BOAT'S BOW INTO THE WIND IN ORDER TO MINIMIZE THE POSSIBILITY OF CAPSIZING. THE MOORING LINE MAY BE SUPPLIED AS A SEPARATE ITEM.
CAGE Information
| Code | Company |
|---|---|
| 70167 | AIR CRUISERS COMPANY LLC |
Federal Supply Class
Title
MARINE HARDWARE AND HULL ITEMS
Inclusions:
INCLUDES ANCHORS; GRAPNELS; SEA ANCHORS; WATERTIGHT DOORS; SHIP VENTILATORS; HATCHES; MANHOLES; SCUTTLES; AIR PORTS; FENDERS; SEA CHESTS; SCUPPERS; RUDDERS; STERN TUBES; CHAIN PIPES; HAWSE PIPES; BOILER UPTAKES AND STACKS; CHOCKS; MAST AND BOOM FITTINGS; OARS; PADDLES; OARLOCKS.
Exclusions:
Characteristics (Decoded)
| MRC | Requirements Statement | Clear Text Reply |
|---|---|---|
| AGAV | END ITEM IDENTIFICATION | USED ON C17A LIFE-RAFT |