Question 944Deck General70% to pass
While underway and towing an unmanned tank barge you are required to _______________.
AI Explanation
The correct answer is C) maintain a strict watch on the barge from the towing vessel.
When towing an unmanned tank barge, the regulations require the towing vessel to maintain a strict watch on the barge. This is to ensure the safety of the towing operation and to be able to quickly respond to any issues that may arise with the barge. The other options are incorrect because they do not address the specific requirement to maintain a watch on the barge.
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