单选题In towing it is desirable for the tug and the vessel to ride wave crests simultaneously because（）.Ashock loading on the tow line is reduceBtowing speed is improvedCthe vessel is more visible from the tugDthe catenary of the tow line is reduced
单选题
In towing it is desirable for the tug and the vessel to ride wave crests simultaneously because（）.
A
shock loading on the tow line is reduce
B
towing speed is improved
C
the vessel is more visible from the tug
D
the catenary of the tow line is reduced
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