When compared to a fiber towing hawser, what is NOT an advantage of a wire towing hawser?
A
Wire is easy to handle when properly spooled on the drum of a towing winch.
B
Wire has more spring and shock resistance than fiber.
C
Wire can be used to tow heavier loads because of its smaller diameter and more manageable size.
D
Wire is subject to less deterioration if properly maintained.
E
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