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Close-up image of two anchors hanging from the bow of a red vessel with draft marks visible, showing numbers from 22 to 77. The ship is positioned in shallow brownish water with land visible in the background

Effective anchor watch: The captain’s guide

From understanding weather conditions and observing surroundings, to using appropriate tools and responding quickly to emergencies—everything you need for safe anchoring and vigilant watch