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Captain Anchoring Survey
Superyacht Captains 1-Minute Survey on Anchor Dragging
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How often does your anchor drag (even slightly)?
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How often does your anchor drag (even slightly)?
Never
1-2 times
3-5 times
More than 5 times
Have any of these incidents caused damage? (select all that apply)
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Have any of these incidents caused damage? (select all that apply)
No damage
Damage to the vessel
Suspected damage to the seabed (even if not confirmed)
Risk/injury to crew or guests
Damage to nearby vessels
Other
How many close calls have you had where dragging was avoided just
in time?
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How many close calls have you had where dragging was avoided justin time?
0
1-2
3-5
More than 5
When anchoring, what information do you typically rely on to assess
holding security?
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When anchoring, what information do you typically rely on to assessholding security?
Depth / chart data
GPS position alarm
Local knowledge / experience
Visual reference points
Seabed type information
Gut instinct
Other
What do you typically attribute anchor dragging incidents or close
calls to? (select all that apply)
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What do you typically attribute anchor dragging incidents or closecalls to? (select all that apply)
Bad weather
Inexperienced or fatigued crew
Poor seabed holding
Anchor or chain not fit for purpose
Inadequate monitoring tech
Nearby vessel interference
Other
Where did you primarily anchor this season?
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Where did you primarily anchor this season?
Mediterranean
Caribbean
Indian Ocean
Pacific
Northern Europe
Other
Size of your yacht
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Size of your yacht
20 - 29m
30 - 49m
50 - 79m
80m +
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