A tow astern is veering from side to side on its towline．The best way of controlling the action is to ______．A.Trim the tow by the bowB.Trim the tow by the sternC.List the tow to windwardD.Adjust the length of the towing bridle
A tow astern is veering from side to side on its towline．The best way of controlling the action is to ______．
A.Trim the tow by the bow
B.Trim the tow by the stern
C.List the tow to windward
D.Adjust the length of the towing bridle
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