A method used to make an eye in a bight of line where it cannot be spliced is known as __________.?
A) braiding B) plaiting C) seizing D) serving E)NULL
A) braiding B) plaiting C) seizing D) serving E)NULL
A) any deck below the main deck and above the lowest deck B) a member that gives fore-and-aft strength C) made by placing two bulkheads a few feet apart D) a heavy fore-and-aft beam under the deck E)NULL
A) hauling vertically on the line B) making the line fast to the bitt and bringing the vessel further forward C) reversing the angle and direction of pull, with moderate scope D) increasing the scope and running slowly in a…
A) The Chief Mate and Master of a container ship should have the proposed stowage plan ready for the stevedore upon arrival in port. B) When stowed on deck of a break bulk ship, the bottom of the container must…
A) A seaman slips on ice on deck and sprains his ankle, requiring an ace bandage. B) You collide with a buoy and drag it off station with no apparent damage to the vessel or the buoy. C) Storm damage…
A) film speed B) penetrometer C) exposure reading D) time of exposure E)NULL
A) course per magnetic steering compass B) gyro error C) variation D) maximum rudder angle previously used E)NULL
A) is better suited for inland towing B) resists damage from chafing C) handles more easily D) equalizes towing forces better E)NULL
A) gas carriers B) freighters (break-bulk) C) passenger ships D) tankers E)NULL
A) A square ended barge B) Barges with spoon shaped bows C) Ship-shaped barges D) Hopper barges E)NULL