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Another method of towing is to make a bridle with the tow's cable, or by shackling
together a number of strong wire snotters. The bridle must be made fast to at least
four sets of bollards and reinforced by strong wire lashings. The ends of the ...
Another method of towing is to make a bridle with the tow's cable, or by shackling
together a number of strong wire snotters. The bridle must be made fast to at least
four sets of bollards and reinforced by strong wire lashings. The ends of the ...
Page 26
An alternative method of towing a disabled vessel without her rudder would be to
tow through her bow and lead, with cable and wire shackled to four sets of
bollards, backed up with strong wire lashings or tackles connected to her deck ...
An alternative method of towing a disabled vessel without her rudder would be to
tow through her bow and lead, with cable and wire shackled to four sets of
bollards, backed up with strong wire lashings or tackles connected to her deck ...
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The Towing Bridle of Preventer Wires V Wire 100 Fathom < Wire I together \ Rope
Spring Bridle shackled together round after housing ... The other end was
connected to the tow's four sets of bollards and reinforced with wire lashings. The
tow ...
The Towing Bridle of Preventer Wires V Wire 100 Fathom < Wire I together \ Rope
Spring Bridle shackled together round after housing ... The other end was
connected to the tow's four sets of bollards and reinforced with wire lashings. The
tow ...
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Contents
Introductory | 7 |
The tugs equipment and its use | 10 |
Ocean towage and rescue work | 18 |
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