ABOUT THE AC-14
The AC-14 Anchor, sometimes referred to as the AC14 Anchor, or the AC 14 Anchor, is one of the most used High Holding Power anchors in modern history.
It is a stockless HHP anchor, that due to it's design it offers the efficiency of an HHP with the stability and the characteristics of a regular stockless anchor.
It was developed to be used originally for the Royal Navy, and nowadays it is found in ships across almost every single country in the World, due to it's simple handling operations, and the popularization of it's distribution at the end of the XX century.
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The AC-14 is a ship anchor, commonly used in larger vessels such as container ships, oil tankers, LNG carriers, cruises, and military naval ships such as destroyers and frigates, but also support vessels.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
HHP Anchors from Bilbao are typically made out of GS200 Cast Steel (1.0449) or equivalents, following the highest quality standard procedures. Among our quality requisites, the chemical composition of the material is one of the most fundamental.
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When we manufacture your AC-14 Anchor you not only specify whether you want our BV, DNV or LR Certificates; you get to choose all details from customized lengths up to the finishing.
Our most requested finishing is either black paint or HDG Hot Dip Galvanized, depending on the type of ship that you operate, and your certification.
There are several sizes available of the AC-14 HHP anchor. First of all, it's the small sizes (30 to 94 kgs). Medium sizes are also available (112 to 970 kgs). Large sizes follow the following weight range (1080 to 9675 kgs) and are the most popular. Extra large sizes are also produced (10125 to 21750 kgs or larger) Custom sizes available.
AC-14 MEASUREMENTS
