A 6×19 wire rope would be __________.?
A) 6 inches in diameter and 19 fathoms long B) 6 inches in circumference with 19 strands C) 6 strands with 19 wires in each strand D) 19 strands with 6 wires in each strand E)NULL
A) 6 inches in diameter and 19 fathoms long B) 6 inches in circumference with 19 strands C) 6 strands with 19 wires in each strand D) 19 strands with 6 wires in each strand E)NULL
A) in the vessel’s Official Logbook B) on the compass deviation card C) in the compass deviation log D) on a Napier diagram E)NULL
A) Stop engines and the vessel’s wake will carry you around to the bow B) Full astern with rudder amidships C) Full ahead with the rudder hard over toward the vessel D) Full ahead with the rudder amidships E)NULL
A) cubic capacity of a vessel B) deadweight carrying capacity of a vessel C) gross tonnage of a vessel D) number of long tons of water displaced by a vessel afloat E)NULL
A) coil it down B) heave it taut C) stow it below D) secure it to a cleat E)NULL
A) hollow tube surrounding the propeller used to improve thrust B) nozzle attached to a firefighting hose C) intake valve on a diesel engine D) piston cylinder on a diesel engine E)NULL
A) is more flexible and has the ability to absorb shock because of its weight B) is less subject to wear and damage from abrasion C) requires little maintainance D) All of the above E)NULL
A) The lines may jam and then jump off the gypsyhead. B) If there is sudden strain on the line, the man tending the line may be pulled into the gypsyhead. C) The lines’ surging may cause the vessel to…
A) inserted each time before the booms are cranked out B) periodically removed for inspection and lubricated C) replaced at each inspection for certification D) in the locked position after the boat is cradled and griped down E)NULL
A) mooring line made of spring lay wire rope B) mooring line running diagonally to the keel C) mooring line parallel to the keel D) wire rope used for securing an anchor buoy E)NULL