When is an anchor not an anchor?

When is an anchor not an anchor?

Among a suite of technological features on board Scenic Eclipse, the vessel’s GPS Dynamic Positioning (DP) system stands out as a skilful – and incredibly valuable, from an ocean conservation viewpoint – bit of kit. As the London-based Nautical Institute – an international representative body for maritime professionals that control sea-going ships – describes it, DP “is a vessel capability [in which] a computer control system automatically maint…