Shackles Flashcards
1
Q
Securing to buoy shackle
A
Secures a ship to buoy bridle to a reducing link on the buoy
2
Q
Joggle shackle
A
Connects lines to the bight of a cable and recover the anchor by deck tackle
3
Q
Lugged anchor shackle
A
Joins the cable’s swivel piece to the anchor, the pin is rounded to fit an anchor ring
4
Q
Lugged joining shackle
A
Joins slips to the deck and the bitter end of the cable to the cable locker fitting. The pin is pear shape to fit a links clear
5
Q
Ronstan Snap Shackle
A
Used for quick connection and release of the sea boat to the boat rope
6
Q
Lugless joining shackle
A
Joins two lengths of the anchor cable together
