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CARGO HANDLING AND STOWAGE

Quiz by Nhyle Devero

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  • Q1

    The piping that routes and oil cargo from the manifold directly to a cargo tank and serves only one tank is known as a:

    Filler line

    Tank drop 

    Branch line 

    Cargo full 

    30s
  • Q2

    Battens are fitted in cargo holds across the frames of the vessel from the turn of the bilge upward. The purpose of these Cargo battens is:

    To support the dunnage floors which are laid down into the tiers of the cargo

    To prevent cargo from coming in contact with the vessel’s frames or shell plating 

    For securing a snatch block when snacking cargo into the wings of the hold 

    To provide fitting to which cargo lashings may be secured 

    30s
  • Q3

    A cargo of caned stuff is packaged in cartoons. Each cartoon is 36 cubic feet and weight 340 lbs. the stowage factor of the cargo is:

    237 

    62

    212 

    9.5 

    30s
  • Q4

    Compressed, liquefied or dissolved gasses are classified as:

    Class 1 

    Class 3 

    Class 2 

    Class 4

    30s
  • Q5

    For vessels fitted cargo gear, an initial test of the units under the proof load shall be conducted. Subsequent tests and exams of the same nature shall be carried out at what time interval?

    4 years 

    5 years 

    3 years

    1 year 

    30s
  • Q6

    On a crane, the load chart relates the allowable load to the combination of boom length and: 

    Boom angle 

    Boom strength 

    Load radius 

    Cable strength

    30s
  • Q7

    Sometimes it is desirable to connect a member of both by riveting and welding. Which statement is TRUE concerning this procedure?

    The weld increases the tensile stress on the rivet heads

    The welding must be completed before riveting commences 

    The weld maybe broken by the stresses caused by riveting 

    Tearing through the member is more likely in this type of connection 

    30s
  • Q8

    Corrosive liquids and acids should have what kind of level?

    Yellow 

    White 

    Skull and crossbones

    Red 

    30s
  • Q9

    Odorous cargoes are those that:

    Are susceptible to damage by tainting 

    Are liquid but are in containers

    Give off fumes that may damage other cargoes 

    Are exceptionally dust and leave a residue 

    30s
  • Q10

    The purpose of the inclining experiment is to:

    Verify data in the vessel’s operating annual

    Determine the lightweight center of gravity location 

    Verify the hydrostatic data 

    Determine the location of the metacenter 

    30s
  • Q11

    Which of the following actions is first priority on a ship that is damaged, no list nor trim with short rolling period and the free board is reduced by 3 meters?

    Transfer ballast from peak tanks to center tanks

    Pump out amidship center tanks ballast 

    Press up slack center thanks ballast 

    Shift weight from forward to aft 

    30s
  • Q12

    What authorities arranged the order of merit of ships built according to the standard of seaworthiness?

    Port authorities

    Government authorities 

    Classification society 

    Port state control 

    30s
  • Q13

    What position in a storm is a ship to bring the wind on starboard quarter, note the course and hold on that course?

    Dangerous semicircle 

    On track in rear 

    On storm track in front

    Navigable semicircle 

    30s
  • Q14

    What is the tendency of the opening of the vessel to be compressed or closed? 

    Collapsing stress 

    Dry dock stress 

    Sagging stress

    Racking stress 

    30s
  • Q15

    How is the test conducted on both the collision bulkhead , at the forepeak bulkhead and the aft peak bulkhead?

    Tapping the said compartment with hammer

    Pressure hose testing of the compartments 

    All of these 

    Filling the peak tanks with water to loadline levels 

    30s

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