Deck General USCG Question #3484 (Set 111)

What is the advantage of a single streamlined fluke anchor over a double fluked anchor of similar weight?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option A — It has increased holding power.

Single streamlined fluke anchors maximize holding power relative to their mass by utilizing an efficient design that buries deeply into the seabed under high loads.

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