Towing Flashcards
1
Q
How long is the synthetic towing howser?
A
600 feet
2
Q
What are 4 types of towing approaches
A
Crossing the t
Back down approach
45 degree approach
Heavy weather
3
Q
Types of tows
A
Along side towing Astern towing Tandem method Christmas tree modified Honolulu Nested rig
4
Q
How much anchor chain do you have to pay out for a good catenary
A
5-45 fathoms
5
Q
How long is the towing messenger ?
A
150 fathoms, 900 feet