Which of the following statements regarding use of a​ flat-bottomed aluminum boat for a water rescue through broken ice is​ FALSE?

A. It can be pushed stern first by other rescuers.
B. The primary rescuer in the boat will remain dry and safe if the ice breaks.
C. It is better to have the patient just hold on than pull the patient from the water.
D. It can be pulled to safety by a rope secured to the bow.

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