A.It forces the bow away from the bank B.It forces the stern away from the bank C.It forces the entire vessel away from the bank D.It heels the vessel toward the bank
A.start towing by pushing ahead B.abandon the towing vessel C.retrieve the tow bridle D.relieve strain on the retrieving line
A.straight astern B.to port C.to starboard D.in no particular direction
A.correct trim will be obtained more easily B.drag effect will be cancelled out C.side forces will be eliminated D.speed will be increased
A.passing a tow bridle to the tug B.passing a messenger line C.heaving in the tow bridle D.service lines with rocket line throwers
A.use more right rudder B.use more left rudder C.increase speed D.decrease speed
A.the man has been missing for a period of time B.the sea water is very cold and the man is visible C.there is thick fog D.the wind was from astern on the original course
A.reduce windward mooring tensions B.maintain vessel heading C.maximize accelerations D.increase speed of advance
A.With the wind from ahead B.With the wind off the port beam C.With the wind off the starboard beam D.With the wind from abaft the beam
A.permits the rudder to move faster B.generates more power C.can turn without using her rudder D.can suck the water away from the rudder