A) Nylon because of its strength B) Polypropylene because it floats and is easier to handle C) Stud link anchor chain for chafe resistance and strength D) Wire rope for flexibility and strength E)NULL
A) Metal sheaves should be lined with wood or leather. B) It needs better care than hemp or manila. C) It should be lubricated annually. D) The diameter of a sheave over which a rope is worked should be ten…
A) amidships B) aft C) at both ends of the vessel D) forward E)NULL
A) the effects of maneuvering on the vessel and its tow B) the speed and direction of any current for the area being transited C) how to apply variation and deviation to readings from a magnetic compass D) the ownership…
A) cotton B) hemp C) manila D) sisal E)NULL
A) The vessel will not reverse direction in a tidal current. B) The radius of the vessel’s swing will be shortened. C) A mooring approach may be made from any direction. D) The vessel will not swing with a change…
A) at the end of the drop schedule B) when the process is started C) when the process is finished D) when the tank is clean E)NULL
A) detachable link B) stud link C) Kenter link D) connecting link E)NULL
A) amount of chain lying along the bottom increases B) length of the catenary is reduced C) mooring line tension is increased D) amount of chain lying along the bottom decreases E)NULL
A) Reduce speed B) Stop your engines C) Reverse your engines D) Stop your vessel instantly E)NULL