GSK Exit Exam • Set 15 Question 29 of 30
Machinery cases loaded in the cargo hold should be lashed with
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Direct Answer
Option B: Wire and turnbuckles
Machinery cases loaded in cargo holds must be securely lashed using wire ropes and turnbuckles. This method provides the necessary tension and strength to prevent movement during the ship's motion at sea.
All Options
A
Twist locks
B
Wire and turnbuckles
(Correct Answer)
C
Heaving lines
D
Nets
Detailed Explanation & Context
Machinery cases loaded in cargo holds must be securely lashed using wire ropes and turnbuckles. This method provides the necessary tension and strength to prevent movement during the ship's motion at sea.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • General Ship Knowledge (GSK).
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