(AB) Able Seaman Exam Practice Test
AB Anchoring and Mooring Operations 3
When anchoring on a rocky or foul bottom, what precaution should be taken with the anchor?
Select your answer
A
Use a shorter scope to keep the anchor off the bottom
B
Rig a 'trip line' attached to the crown of the anchor for retrieval
C
Use only lightweight anchors to prevent snagging
D
Drop anchor at high speed to ensure penetration
Hint
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