cast anchor

It kept as far as possible from the fort, and cast anchor at the most outward extremity of the bay.

Regularly at that season several English ships cast anchor in the bay.

Finally, all cast anchor in the middle of the Black Sea, in 25 fathoms water.

Close under the lee of this reef went Will Hackett, and cast anchor a few rods away, not far from another boat, already at anchor.

The tug went only a short distance out into the stream, then cast anchor for the night.