Sentence examples for anchor chain from inspiring English sources

I'm up at 6, but it is pouring rain, with gusty winds that swing our boat around the anchor chain.

Out front are a gigantic round fountain, a fence made from a ship's anchor chain, and a snarl of hibiscus bushes and lacy palm trees.

Outside stands an anchor chain welded into the shape of a cross and draped with rusty shackles: the memorial to the unknown slave.

His progression up the ranks is known in the trade as "coming up through the hawsepipe," an allusion to the opening that a ship's anchor chain passes through.

The present paper presents an investigation of the static load attenuation emerging from the soil frictional forces acting on the embedded part of an anchor chain.

After she met Nash she began to collect and arrange found objects that had a mystery of doubleness - for example, an encrusted metal anchor chain that looked like a bird-headed seasnake.

It spreads rapidly, often carried by the anchors and anchor chains of boats.

Individual planks could be seen as well as the anchor chains still rolled up on deck.

The rig drifted about 925 feet before the remaining anchor chains took up the slack, he said.

A family of compounds having twin octadecyl anchor chains and various polar headgroups were designed to be ceramide mimics.

Domenico Dolce and Stefano Gabbana, the designers, recreated the atmosphere of a cruise ship for their spring collection, complete with anchor chains and a riveted catwalk.