As the leading ship supplier in Switzerland, Adding Chain To Anchor, we specialize in delivering high-quality Marine Anchor Chain with unmatched speed and reliability. Trusted by shipowners and masters worldwide, our team ensures your vessel gets everything it needs — on time, every time.
Marine anchor chains are heavy-duty chains used to secure vessels to the seabed, providing stability and preventing drifting. They are typically made of high-strength steel and designed to withstand harsh marine conditions. The chains connect the anchor to the ship, ensuring reliable holding power in various water depths.
Size: 12.5 mm to 152 mm (1/2" to 6")
Grade: Grade 2, Grade 3, U2, U3, R3, R4, R5, R6 (per ISO 1704 or ABS standards)
Viscosity: Not applicable (anchor chains are solid metal)
Buoyancy: Negative (sinks in water due to high-density steel)
Material: High-tensile carbon steel or alloy steel (galvanized for corrosion resistance)
Breaking Load: Varies by size and grade (e.g., 12.5 mm Grade 2: ~32 kN, 76 mm Grade R3: ~3,500 kN)
Proof Load: Typically 50-70% of breaking load
Link Type: Studlink (common for marine anchors) or Studless
Surface Treatment: Hot-dip galvanized or painted for corrosion protection
Length per Shackle: 27.5 meters (15 fathoms)
Weight per Meter: Varies by size (e.g., 12.5 mm: ~2.2 kg/m, 76 mm: ~122 kg/m)
Standards: ISO 1704, ABS, DNV, LR, BV, etc.
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