Which type of fiber towing hawser is preferred for towing astern?
A) Manila B) Polypropylene C) Nylon D) Dacron E)NULL
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It is easier to dock a right-hand, single-screw vessel __________.?
A) starboard side to the wharf B) either side to the wharf C) port side to the wharf D) stern to the wharf E)NULL
A band or collar on the top end of a boom to which the topping lift, midships guy, and outboard guys are secured, is called the __________.?
A) collar band B) guy band C) pad eye collar D) spider band E)NULL
Great Lakes cargo vessels, having a liferaft stowed more than 100 meters from the bow or stern, must have at least how many life rafts?
A) One B) Two C) Three D) Four E)NULL
The major components which determine the length of catenary in a deployed anchor cable are cable tension, cable weight, and __________.?
A) water density B) bottom conditions C) environmental forces D) water depth E)NULL
Which statement is TRUE concerning vessels over 1600 gross tons certificated for service solely on the Great Lakes?
A) They must have magnetic compasses. B) They must have gyro compasses. C) They must carry a deep-sea hand lead. D) All of the above statements are TRUE. E)NULL
The load line certificate is issued by __________.?
A) the American Bureau of Shipping B) the National Cargo Bureau C) the United States Coast Guard D) United States Customs E)NULL
You are on a multiple-product chemical tanker and will carry cargoes of isophorone, ethylenediamine, and creosote. Which of the following is TRUE?
A) All of these cargoes are compatible. B) Isophorone is incompatible with ethylenediamine but may be stowed adjacent to creosote. C) All of these cargoes are incompatible. D) Ethylenediamine is compatible with isophorone but both are incompatible with creosote. E)NULL
The best way to lift many small articles aboard your vessel is with a __________.?
A) pallet B) barrel hook C) spreader D) snotter E)NULL
You are going ahead on twin engines with rudders amidships. Your port engine stalls. To continue your course you should __________.?
A) apply right rudder B) apply left rudder C) keep your rudder amidships D) increase engine speed E)NULL