Answer: kedged

AnswerCrossword Clue
KEDGEDTowed, at sea
kedgedto warp or pull (a ship) along by hauling on the cable of an anchor carried out from the ship and dropped
kedgedKEDGE, to move by means of a small anchor
kedgedto move (a ship) by means of a line attached to a small anchor dropped at the distance and in the direction desired
kedgedmove a ship by kedging
kedged(of a ship) to move by being kedged
kedgedsmall anchor used in kedging