单选题A tow bridle is attached to the main tow hawser at the().Abight ringBtow hookCfishplateDswivel

单选题
A tow bridle is attached to the main tow hawser at the().
A

bight ring

B

tow hook

C

fishplate

D

swivel


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单选题One advantage of chain over wire rope for a tow bridle is that chain().Ais better suited for inland towingBresists damage from chafingChandles more easilyDequalizes towing forces better

单选题A tug is “in irons” when held in a fixed position by()Athe weight of its tow,its being anchored,or groundedBthe weight of its towing hawser on the bottomCan adverse currentDlack of power or an engine breakdown

单选题The choice of length of tow bridle legs is governed by the().Aexpected towing forcesBcapability of retrieving gearCfreeboard of the unit being towedDneed to reduce yaw

单选题What is the purpose of the intermediate spring?()AServes as a backup for the main tow hawser in case of failureBProvides weight and flexibility to the total tow makeupCLengthens the main tow hawser to keep the tow in stepDDistributes the towing load

单选题In astern towing,a tow span,also called the tow bar or towing arch,is used to().Ainsure that the hawser leads directly aft as it passes over the stern of the towing vesselBincrease the stability of the towing vessel by raising the hawser off the deckCreduce chafing of the towing hawserDprevent fouling of the hawser on deck gear located on the stern of the towing vessel

单选题On a long ocean tow,the bridle should be made up of two equal lengths of().AchainBwireCnylonDmanila

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单选题The MINIMUM acceptable size for a towing bridle would be that size in which the safe working load (SWL) of each leg of the bridle is equal to().Aone-half the SWL of the main towing hawserBthree-fourths the SWL of the main towing hawserCthat of the main towing hawserDtwice that of the main towing hawser

单选题Which statement is TRUE concerning hawser towing? ()AThe catenary in a hawser should be sufficient so that the hawser just touches the bottomBThe hawser is of sufficient length for towing when taut between tug and towCIncreasing speed usually increases the catenary in the hawserDShortening the tow hawser generally decreases the maneuverability of the tug

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