GSK Exit Exam • Set 2 Question 26 of 30
Container are loaded on board a gearless cellular container ship by
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Direct Answer
Option D: Shore gantry cranes
Gearless cellular container ships rely on shore-based equipment for loading and discharging. Shore gantry cranes are specifically designed to efficiently and safely lift containers to and from the ship's holds and deck.
All Options
A
Floating cranes
B
Derricks
C
Grabs
D
Shore gantry cranes
(Correct Answer)
Detailed Explanation & Context
Gearless cellular container ships rely on shore-based equipment for loading and discharging. Shore gantry cranes are specifically designed to efficiently and safely lift containers to and from the ship's holds and deck.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • General Ship Knowledge (GSK).
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