To reconnect a broken tow line, it is better to use a polypropylene messenger line because it __________.?
A) has great strength B) is very supple C) floats D) absorbs shock by stretching E)NULL
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Under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act of 1936, a vessel will be liable for damage to a cargo when the damage arises from __________.?
A) unseaworthiness when sailing B) insufficient packing C) quarantine delays D) mismanagement of the vessel E)NULL
A wooden plug fitted tightly in the vent of a damaged tank may prevent the tank from __________.?
A) filling completely B) developing free surface C) developing free surface moment D) collapsing E)NULL
You are the licensed Master of a 100 GT towing vessel sailing coastwise. What percentage of the deck crew must be able to understand any order spoken by the officers?
A) 0.5 B) 0.65 C) 0.75 D) 1 E)NULL
A tackle by which the outer end of a boom is raised and lowered is the topping __________.?
A) boom B) lift C) raise D) tackle E)NULL
You are docking an oceangoing single-screw vessel under normal circumstances with a single tug. The tug is usually used to __________.?
A) control the bow and is tied to the offshore bow B) control the stern and is tied to the stern on the offshore side C) pull the vessel into the slip and is tied to the bow D) push…
The Honolulu (Christmas tree) tow was devised to __________.?
A) keep the catenary to a minimum B) allow easy removal of a center tow C) reduce hawser length D) increase the catenary E)NULL
Distances on the Great Lakes System are generally expressed in __________.?
A) miles above the entrance to the St. Lawrence Seaway (MASLW) B) miles above the head of the passes (AHP) C) nautical miles D) statute miles E)NULL
A vessel’s “quarter” is that section which is __________.?
A) abeam B) dead astern C) just aft of the bow D) on either side of the stern E)NULL
The Certificate of Inspection for a containership __________.?
A) is issued by the Coast Guard and is usually valid for 2 years B) must be posted under transparent material near the officers’ licenses C) lists all of the stability limitations and conditions imposed on the vessel D) shows…