👉 Aroints, also known as arointed or oarheads, are a type of bone found on the underside of a ship's hull. These areas often have a rough surface and can be used to anchor ships by securing them against the waves. In the context of sailing, aroints are used to secure ships against the wind and keep them from drifting away from the shore or other obstacles. They are also used as anchoring points for boats in shallow waters, as well as