GSK Exit Exam • Set 2 Question 30 of 30
Ship sweat occurs when a vessel loads cargo in a
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Direct Answer
Option D: Warm and humid place and goes to a cooler place
Ship sweat occurs when warm, moist air inside a cargo hold comes into contact with a colder surface (like the ship's structure or cargo). This temperature difference causes condensation to form, potentially damaging cargo.
All Options
A
Cold place to another cold place
B
Cold and wet place and goes to a warm place
C
Warm place to another warm place
D
Warm and humid place and goes to a cooler place
(Correct Answer)
Detailed Explanation & Context
Ship sweat occurs when warm, moist air inside a cargo hold comes into contact with a colder surface (like the ship's structure or cargo). This temperature difference causes condensation to form, potentially damaging cargo.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • General Ship Knowledge (GSK).
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