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An ocean tow is sinking in deep water. Attempts to sever the towing hawser are unsuccessful Which action should now be taken?______.

A.Abandon the towing vessel.

B.Radio for emergency assistance.

C.Slip the towline and allow it to run off the drum.

D.Secure all watertight openings on the towing vessel.


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