You must take a bow line from the bow of a large vessel that is underway. In attempting to do so, your tug is caught crossways ahead of the vessel (stemming). What is the correct procedure to free your tug?

A
Stop engines and the vessel's wake will carry you around to the bow
B
Full astern with rudder amidships
C
Full ahead with the rudder hard over toward the vessel
D
Full ahead with the rudder amidships
E