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The anchors should be dropped well out from the pier while at a Mediterranean moor to（）.

A.eliminate navigational hazards by allowing the chain to lie along the harbor bottom
B.increase the anchor's reliability by providing a large catenary in the chain
C.permit the ship to maneuver in the stream while weighing anchors
D.prevent damage to the stern caused by swinging against the pier in the approach

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The anchor chain should be kept moderately taut during a Mediterranean moor to（）.

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B.approach the pier on a parallel course at reduced speed
C.make your approach at a greater angle than in calm weather
D.point the vessel's head well up into the slip and decrease your speed