Plow Anchor
Also called a CQR or coastal quick release anchor. An anchor that is designed to bury itself into the ground by use of its plow shape.
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CQR anchor
Also called a plow anchor. Short for coastal quick release anchor. An anchor that is designed to bury itself into the ground by use of its plow shape.
Crew
One or more people who aid in the operation of a boat.
A heavy metal object designed such that its weight and shape will help to hold a boat in its position when lowered to the sea bottom on a rode or chain. See kedge, lightweight, mushroom, and plow anchors. The act of using an anchor.
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Burying-type anchors hold by digging their flukes into the bottom. Among them are the lightweight (fluke) anchor (including the Fortress and Danforth, both of which have stocks) and the heavier stockless plow anchor (CQR), Bruce anchor, ...
CQR Anchor:
An anchor that is designed to bury itself into the ground by use of its plow shape. Also called a plow anchor.
Crabbing:
Going sideways due to a current's set.
Also called a plow anchor.
Crabbing - Going sideways due to a current's set.
Crack On - To carry sail to the full limit of strength of masts, yards, and tackles.
 See also: Boat, Sailing, Bow, Wind, Line
  
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