| You have been pulled aloft in a bosun's chair rigged to a mast that you intend to paint. You are now supporting your weight by seizing the hauling part and the standing part of the gantline in one hand. Your next procedure in securing the bosun's chair is to __________. |
| A) take a strain on the hauling part by having it led to the gypsy head on a winch |
| B) secure the tail of the standing part leading from the becket bend to the mast |
| C) dip the bight of the hauling part around your back and up in front of you to form the hitch |
| D) secure the standing part of the gantline to the hauling part by taking turns of marlin and tying off |
