Marina Exam Reviewer: You have anchored in a mud and clay bottom. The anchor appears to be dragging in a storm. What action should you take?

Marina Exam Reviewer

You have anchored in a mud and clay bottom. The anchor appears to be dragging in a storm. What action should you take? 

A. Shorten the scope of the cable. 
B. Drop the other anchor underfoot. 
C. Veer cable to the anchor. 
D. Drop the second anchor, veer to a good scope, then weigh the first anchor. 


Answer:     D. Drop the second anchor, veer to a good scope, then weigh the first anchor. 

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