Which arrangement of shell plating is used most in modern shipbuilding?
A) Clinker B) Flush C) In-and-Out D) Joggled E)NULL
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You are in charge while handling a synthetic hawser on a capstan. The hawser has a heavy strain and you wish to avoid the hawser’s slipping on the capstan drum. Which action should you take?
A) Back off on the capstan a bit and have the seaman take several more turns on the drum. B) Have the seaman take a strain on the hawser and carefully have several turns added on the drum. C) Have…
What may prevent a tug from tripping or capsizing when towing a large vessel?
A) Surge lines B) Norman Pins C) Under riders D) Safety shackles E)NULL
While on duty as a look-out, which other duty may you perform?
A) Sweep down the fo’c’sle B) Paint any area near your station C) Overhaul a block, as long as it is at your look-out station D) None of the above E)NULL
A “bowline” is used to __________.?
A) join lines of equal size B) form a temporary eye (loop) at the end of a line C) be a stopper D) keep a line from fraying E)NULL
The maneuver which will return your vessel to a person who has fallen overboard in the shortest time is __________.?
A) a Williamson Turn B) engine(s) crash astern, no turn C) a single turn with hard rudder D) two 180° turns E)NULL
When barge headlogs do not meet or are not even with one another, the void or opening between them is called a __________.?
A) notch B) hole C) spacing D) gap E)NULL
Which statement is FALSE about using a wire bridle on an ocean tow?
A) The inboard end of each bridle leg should have a large eyesplice to fit over the bitts. B) The strength of each leg should be at least one-half that of the main towing hawser. C) Each leg should be…
A “wet cargo” refers to __________.?
A) a cargo that will be damaged if it gets wet B) bulk liquids C) cargoes that will cause condensation D) liquids in containers E)NULL
Which type of line floats?
A) Dacron B) Nylon C) Old manila D) Polypropylene E)NULL