You have a large, broken-down vessel in tow with a
wire rope and anchor cable towline. Both vessels have made provision for slipping the tow in an em...

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You have a large, broken-down vessel in tow with a
wire rope and anchor cable towline.  Both vessels have made provision for slipping the tow in an emergency; however, unless there are special circumstances ___________________ .

Accepted Answer

the towing vessel should slip first

Deck 2014: Deck General

You have a large, broken-down vessel in tow with a wire rope and anchor cable towline. Both vessels have made provision for slipping the tow in an emergency; however, unless there are special circumstances ___________________ .

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