A close-up shot of a marine-use stainless steel handrail. The metal is alloyed with chromium which reacts with oxygen to form a corrosion-resistant layer on the surface. Photograph by Southern Rigging Supplies.

A close-up shot of a marine-use stainless steel handrail. The metal is alloyed with chromium which reacts with oxygen to form a corrosion-resistant layer on the surface. Photograph by Southern Rigging Supplies.

A close-up shot of a marine-use stainless steel handrail. The metal is alloyed with chromium which reacts with oxygen to form a corrosion-resistant layer on the surface. Photograph by Southern Rigging Supplies.