On a performance sailboat, what is a “turtle” used for?
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Congratulations to Phillip Hudson, Plymouth, England, for correctly identifying “cantenary” as “the curve of anchor chain between the boat’s bow roller and the sea floor and anchor as it sags under its own weight.”