D-Type Anchor Shackles

The standard way to attach an anchor via the anchor shackle to an anchor chain is with a D-Type Anchor Joining shackle. Such bespoke shackles are ideal for their narrow profile allowing ease of clearance through hawse pipes.

DCL’s versions of this classic designare available for ¾” to 3” chain, with an oval-shaped pin, see complete specifications below.

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