单选题A chain bridle is used when towing astern because it().Ais easy to connectBprovides an effective catenary and absorbs shock due to its weightCmakes rigging a swivel unnecessaryDprevents the tow from yawing by the drag of the chains in a seaway

单选题
A chain bridle is used when towing astern because it().
A

is easy to connect

B

provides an effective catenary and absorbs shock due to its weight

C

makes rigging a swivel unnecessary

D

prevents the tow from yawing by the drag of the chains in a seaway


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