GSK Exit Exam • Set 15 Question 12 of 30
Cellular container vessel have several lift on lift off hatch cover to
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Direct Answer
Option B: Carry more containers on deck
Cellular container vessels have specialized hatch covers that are designed to carry additional containers on top. These 'lift-on, lift-off' covers are structurally designed to support the weight of containers, thus increasing cargo capacity.
All Options
A
Minimize stress on the trackway
B
Carry more containers on deck
(Correct Answer)
C
Prevent water from entering into the cargo hold
D
Reduce the weight of each hatch cover
Detailed Explanation & Context
Cellular container vessels have specialized hatch covers that are designed to carry additional containers on top. These 'lift-on, lift-off' covers are structurally designed to support the weight of containers, thus increasing cargo capacity.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • General Ship Knowledge (GSK).
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