http://www.mermaid-consultants.com/ship-towline-arrangement-verification.html
Online calculator to verify capacities of following towing equipments for specified bollard pull.
1 Smith Bracket (Tow attachment point )	
2	Chafing chain or Bridle wire	
3	Shackles (Bridle chain to Bridle wire)	
4	Bridle wires (with hard eye)	
5	Shackles (bridle wire to founder plate)	
6	Founder plate	
7	Shakles (Founder plate to lead chain or pendant wire)	
8	Lead chain or pendant wire	
9	Norwegian buoy