A.by counting B.by calculating C.by weighing D.by filling
A.the ship is very close to the pier B.the ship is about to be in position C.the ship is in position D.the ship is getting alongside the pier
A.before the boat is lowered from the stowed position B.as the boat fall blocks break clear of the davit head C.before the boat is lowered from the embarkation level D.after the boat is released into the water