M3000-1.4.6.4

Anchoring with a single anchor and use of a second anchor

M3000-1 · Navigation · M3000-1.4 Ship Manoeuvring

This lesson distinguishes single-anchor best practice from the four principal uses of a second anchor, and clarifies the kedge/bower distinction at command depth.

Independent preparatory study aligned to the MCA Master (Yachts less than 3000 GT) examination syllabus (updated June 2026). Not an MCA-approved course and confers no credit toward a Certificate of Competency.