单项选择题
The biggest problem you generally encounter while towing a single tow astern is().
A.the catenary dragging on the bottom
B.swamping of the tow
C.the tow tending to dive
D.yaw
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单项选择题
The best method to secure a tow line to a cleat is to().
A.take a turn around the cleat,then figure-eights,and a half-hitch
B.make figure-eights,followed by a half-hitch,then a figure-eight knot
C.take a turn,a half turn,and a figure-eight
D.take several turns around the cleat only -
单项选择题
One major advantage of the round turn maneuver in a man overboard situation is that it().
A.is the fastest method
B.is easy for a single-screw vessel to perform
C.requires the least shiphandling skills to perform
D.can be used in reduced visibility -
单项选择题
One advantage of chain over wire rope for a tow bridle is that chain().
A.is better suited for inland towing
B.resists damage from chafing
C.handles more easily
D.equalizes towing forces better
