The load line regulations are administered by the __________.?
A) U.S. Coast Guard B) Maritime Administration C) Lloyd’s Register of Shipping D) National Cargo Bureau E)NULL
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The helm command “Check her” means __________.?
A) test the steering control B) read the compass heading C) stop the swing using hard over rudder D) slow the swing using moderate rudder E)NULL
Sluicing or slushing wire rope __________.?
A) prevents internal and external rust and corrosion B) reduces chafing and increases its useful service life C) reduces internal friction within the wire D) All of the above E)NULL
For vessels fitted with cargo gear, an initial test of the units under a proof load shall be conducted. Subsequent tests and exams of the same nature shall be carried out at what time interval?
A) 1 year B) 3 years C) 4 years D) 5 years E)NULL
A block that can be opened at the hook or shackle end to receive a bight of the line is a __________.?
A) bight block B) gin block C) heel block D) snatch block E)NULL
A twin screw vessel, making headway with both engines turning ahead, will turn more readily to starboard if you __________.?
A) reverse port engine, apply right rudder B) reverse port engine, rudder amidships C) reverse starboard engine, apply right rudder D) reverse starboard engine, rudder amidships E)NULL
A small light tackle with blocks of steel or wood that is used for miscellaneous small jobs is called a __________.?
A) snatch block B) threefold purchase C) handy-billy D) chockablock E)NULL
A single-screw vessel going ahead tends to turn more rapidly to port because of propeller __________.?
A) discharge current B) suction current C) sidewise force D) thrust E)NULL
You are in the process of adding a barge to your tow. A line run from your power capstan and around timber heads on your tow is made fast on the new barge so that it can be pulled into position. This line is called a __________.?
A) scissors wire B) capstan line C) spring line D) fore and aft line E)NULL
You are on a multiple-product chemical tanker. The loading plan includes cargoes of diethylenetriamine and formamide. Which statement concerning the stowage of these cargoes is TRUE?
A) They must be separated by a void space or empty tank. B) The cargoes must have individual venting systems. C) The valves in common piping systems must be chained closed and locked. D) The minimum segregation required is a…