There are basically two types of ship anchors: the stockless anchor and stock anchors.

Delta plate or Triangle plates are used to make towing bridles. The towing rope form the vessel is connected to

Pelican hook is a rigging hardware used in marine applications such as holding of anchor chains and lashing belt for life rafts.

The emergency towing system (ETS) buoy or Emergency Towing Buoy with Light is a high visibility float filled with closed cell foam.