Northill anchor

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Northill anchor [′nȯr‚thil ′aŋ·kər]

(naval architecture)

A lightweight kedge anchor with large flukes and a stock added to the crown perpendicular to them; used in sizes up to 100 pounds (45.4 kilograms).

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