19 Dec 2006 #21 cliffordpope Well-Known Member Joined 28 Oct 2005 Messages 1,243 Location Pembrokeshire Visit site Standard Broads practice for getting through Yarmouth without an engine - drop the mudweight over the stern.
Standard Broads practice for getting through Yarmouth without an engine - drop the mudweight over the stern.
19 Dec 2006 #22 Rabbie Well-Known Member Joined 4 Jun 2001 Messages 3,895 Location East Sussex Visit site What you describe are called 'drag chains' when used to slow down a launching ship on the slip as she gathers speed.
What you describe are called 'drag chains' when used to slow down a launching ship on the slip as she gathers speed.
19 Dec 2006 #23 Rabbie Well-Known Member Joined 4 Jun 2001 Messages 3,895 Location East Sussex Visit site Perfect answer!