Open mooring vs standing mooring, if there is change of tide then what action ?

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Maintain a constant watch to prevent foul hawse.Determine foul arc and clear arc.Vessel should always swing to clear arc on each tidal change.Use engine to give vessel correct sheer.Keep eye on the weather.Know the times of tide change.

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standing mooring because
Class 1 & 2 Oral Answers ( Part 5 )
Maintain a constant watch to prevent foul hawse.Determine foul arc and clear arc.Vessel should always swing to clear arc on each tidal change.Use engine to give vessel correct sheer.Keep eye on the weather.Know the times of tide change.
Preference:
I will prefer standing moor. Because:SaferMore control on the ship.The anchor is let go after vessel stopped.There is no possibility of damage due to anchoring at headway