Your vessel is docked port side to the pier with the bow in. In order to maintain the vessel's schedule, you will have to get underway without the use of tugs. What action would you recommend during the Master-Pilot information exchange?

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Use the tunnel bow thruster to steer the vessel when going astern

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Use the tunnel bow thruster to control the ahead and astern speed of the vessel

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Use the outboard anchor with a scope of five times the water depth to control the bow

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Use the inboard anchor with a scope of five times the water depth to control the bow

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