For Anchorage we have terms and definitions in 4 topics. The topics are Boating, Construction, Maps and Nautical.

Anchorage (Boating)

A customary, suitable and (usually) designated harbor area in which vessels may anchor.

Anchorage (Construction)

A secure fixing, usually made of reinforced concrete to which the cables are fastened

Anchorage (Maps)

A sheltered place near a coast with sufficient depth of water and a sea bottom below that will hold an anchor securely, so that a ship may lie still in that location for an extended period of time; usually marked on charts with a symbol resembling an anchor

Anchorage (Nautical)

A place where a boat anchors, usually an established and marked area.

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