The traction machine is capable of line pulls of up to 200,000 lbf ( 890 kN ) .
The second winch is a traction machine capable of handling up to 15 - inch ( 380 mm ) synthetic hawsers used for smaller , shorter distance tows .
The traction machine   is capable of line pulls of up to 200,000 lbf ( 890 kN ) .
The second winch is a traction machine capable of handling up to 15 - inch ( 380 mm ) synthetic hawsers used for smaller , shorter distance tows .