Cost Of Ship Anchor Chain Supplier - Anchor Chains

The cost of a ship anchor chain depends on size, material, and length, typically ranging from $20 to $200 per foot. High-grade steel chains are more expensive due to durability and corrosion resistance. Bulk purchases or custom orders may affect pricing.

Size: 12.5mm to 152mm (diameter)

Grade: Grade 2, Grade 3, U2, U3, R3, R4, R5 (common grades)

Viscosity: Not applicable (anchor chains are solid metal)

Buoyancy: Negative (sinks in water due to high density)

Material: High-tensile carbon steel or alloy steel (common)

Coating: Galvanized or painted for corrosion resistance

Length: Typically supplied in 27.5-meter shots (standard)

Breaking Load: Varies by size and grade (e.g., 12.5mm Grade 2: ~49 kN)

Weight: Depends on size (e.g., 12.5mm: ~2.2 kg/m, 76mm: ~123 kg/m)

Certification: Class-approved (e.g., ABS, LR, DNV, etc.)