Rolling is angular motion of the vessel about what axis?
A) Longitudinal B) Transverse C) Vertical D) Centerline E)NULL
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A fid is a __________.?
A) mallet used when splicing wire rope B) sharp pointed crow bar used to unlay wire rope C) tapered steel pin used to separate wire rope D) tapered wooden pin used when splicing heavy rope E)NULL
In a foreign port with a consulate, the U.S. Consul may excuse the Master from personally appearing before him to consent to the mutual release of an injured seaman, when the __________.?
A) injury requires immediate inpatient hospitalization of the seaman B) Master authorizes the agent to act in his place C) ship is still in port and the seaman can appear before the Consul after medical treatment D) seaman also consents…
You are standing the wheel watch on entering port and the Master gives you a rudder command which conflicts with a rudder command from the Pilot. What should you do?
A) Ask the Pilot if he relinquishes control. B) Obey the Pilot. C) Obey the Master. D) Bring the rudder to a position midway between the two conflicting positions. E)NULL
The system of valves and cargo lines in the bottom piping network of a tank vessel that connects one section of cargo tanks to another section is called a __________.?
A) crossover B) runaround C) come-along D) manifold E)NULL
Which is a correct reply to a Pilot’s request, “How’s your head”?
A) “Passing 040°” B) “Steady C) “Checked D) “Eased to 15° rudder E)NULL
A vessel operating on the Great Lakes, and whose position is south of an approaching eastward-moving storm center, would NOT experience __________.?
A) a falling barometer B) lowering clouds and drizzle C) a southwest to west wind D) rain or snow E)NULL
Catenary as applied to tow lines denotes the __________.?
A) dip of the line B) stretch of the line C) strain on the line D) length of the line E)NULL
An ocean towing bridle should __________.?
A) have equal legs of sufficient length B) have a large angle between the legs C) be formed on a bight of cable through a ring D) never be made up of chain E)NULL
If you intend to land tulip bulbs from Holland in a U.S. port, they must be inspected by the __________.?
A) Animal and Plant Health Service Inspector B) Captain of the Port personnel C) Quarantine Officer D) All of the above E)NULL