When a tug is pulling on a hawser at right angles to the ship, and the pilot wants to come ahead or astern on the ship's engine, which action should the pilot take care to avoid?

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That he/she does not get too much way on the vessel

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That the ship does not break the towline

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That he/she only turns the ship toward the direction of pull

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That the ship keeps a steady course so the towline will remain tight

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