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A sea anchor is deployed off the bow and a drogue is deployed off the stern. The sea anchor keeps the bow up to weather, a drogue is usually smaller, and allows you to move downwind while acting as a brake. Each has wide variations in the sizes used, and this affects their specific role in sea survival.
Salem, Massachusetts. Anchor â A large hook attached to the ship which. is cast overboard and digs into the sea bed to keep. the ship from moving. Bow â The front of a vessel. Bowsprit â A spar attached at an angle to the bow. of a ship, used to hold jibs. Fore and Aft â From the bow to the stern.