Antifouling member and process for producing the same

摘要

An antifouling member comprising a highly corrosion-resistant metal comprising titanium, zirconium, tantalum, niobium, or an alloy based on any of these metals and, deposited thereon, a coating layer of silver or a silver alloy so as to have a bonding strength as high as at least 0.2 MPa. The member can be prevented from marine organisms attaching thereto.