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GSK Exit Exam • Set 14 Question 16 of 30

When lowering the tug rope to the tug, the crew must

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Direct Answer

Option A: Lower the rope in a controlled manner

When lowering a tug rope, it is crucial to do so in a controlled manner to prevent sudden jerks or accidents. This ensures the safety of personnel and equipment on both vessels.

All Options

A
Lower the rope in a controlled manner (Correct Answer)
B
Lower the rope with a rope stopper
C
Allow the tug to pull the rope
D
Let the rope run out immediately

Detailed Explanation & Context

When lowering a tug rope, it is crucial to do so in a controlled manner to prevent sudden jerks or accidents. This ensures the safety of personnel and equipment on both vessels.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • General Ship Knowledge (GSK).

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