GSK Exit Exam • Set 14 Question 12 of 30
The anchor wash valve provides wash water for the
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Direct Answer
Option B: The anchor wash valve provides wash water for the
The anchor wash valve provides a source of water to clean mud and debris from the anchor and chain as they are hauled up. This prevents the accumulation of sediment in the hawse pipe and chain locker.
All Options
A
Hosing down on deck
B
The anchor wash valve provides wash water for the
(Correct Answer)
C
Windlass
D
Chain locker
Detailed Explanation & Context
The anchor wash valve provides a source of water to clean mud and debris from the anchor and chain as they are hauled up. This prevents the accumulation of sediment in the hawse pipe and chain locker.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • General Ship Knowledge (GSK).
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