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National Stock Number:
2040-01-598-3211
Federal Supply Class:
2040
National Item Identification Number:
015983211
Description:
SEA ANCHOR
Detail:
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.
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Manufacturer Information:
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Techincal Specification:
| MATERIAL | PLASTIC POLYAMIDE NYLON | | PART NAME ASSIGNED BY CONTROLLING AGENCY | SEA ANCHOR OIL CAN | | OVERALL LENGTH | 36.000 INCHES NOMINAL | | SIZE DESIGNATION | 1 | | SPECIAL FEATURES | SHAPE IS CONE STYLE |
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