Douglas Marine Chain Boy Anchor Chain Stowing System – Adjustable Height 325-475 mm for 6-12 mm Chains
The Douglas Marine Chain Boy is a patented chain stowing system designed to improve anchor chain storage inside chain lockers. During anchor recovery, it helps distribute the chain evenly within the locker, reducing chain piling and improving overall locker organization.
The unit is suitable for anchor chains from 6 mm to 12 mm and can be adjusted in height using the supplied inserts. This allows the system to be adapted to different chain locker configurations while maintaining efficient chain management.
Key Features
- Patented chain stowing system
- Designed for anchor chains from 6 mm to 12 mm
- Improves chain distribution inside the chain locker
- Helps maintain tidy chain storage
- Reduces chain piling during anchor retrieval
- Adjustable height using supplied inserts
- Suitable for a wide range of anchor locker configurations
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Osculati Code | 01.550.00 |
| Product Type | Chain Boy Chain Stowing System |
| Suitable Chain Sizes | 6 mm, 8 mm, 10 mm, 12 mm |
| Base Diameter | 150 mm |
| Head Diameter | 170 mm |
| Adjustable Height | 325-475 mm |
| Minimum Locker Height for 6/8 mm Chain | 80 mm |
| Minimum Locker Height for 10/12 mm Chain | 100 mm |
Benefits
- Improves anchor chain organization inside the locker
- Promotes more even chain distribution
- Helps optimize available locker space
- Adjustable design accommodates different installations
- Suitable for both rope and chain anchoring systems using chain lockers
Package Contents
- Douglas Marine Chain Boy stowing system
- Height adjustment inserts
The Chain Boy system provides a practical solution for managing anchor chain storage, helping maintain an organized chain locker and improving chain handling during anchoring operations.








