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Based on Auguts 2014 Chesapeake Boat anchor test.

The August 2014 Chesapeake Bay anchor test analyzed 12 popular 40-pound anchors in deep, soft mud. Fortress- and Danfort-type anchors, not surprisingly, performed well on soft mud, and the ULTRA Anchor, on the other hand, performed best among the other types of anchors in this test. ULTRA's maximıum holding power was 842 kgf, while Mantus' was 680 kgf, Spade's was 546 kgf, and Rocna's was 350 kgf.

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Maryland, USA

John Page Williams

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