A synthetic mooring line is being heaved on a capstan. There is moderate strain on the line. The line begins to slip. Which of the following should be done?______. ① Stop the capstan and take extra turns ② Have more than one se
A synthetic mooring line is being heaved on a capstan. There is moderate strain on the line. The line begins to slip. Which of the following should be done?______. ① Stop the capstan and take extra turns ② Have more than one seaman keep a substantial strain on the line and continue heaving easy(1.0)
A.① only
B.② only
C.Both ① and ②
D.Neither ① nor ②