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- Q356 - Deck General/Safety
115. To safely anchor a vessel there must be sufficient «scope» in the anchor cable. Which BEST defines the term scope?
Scope is the ratio of anchor cable length to water depth, determining the angle of pull and anchor holding power. This ratio, not weights, is the defining characteristic of scope in anchoring.
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