GSK Exit Exam • Set 2 Question 12 of 30
The lower span block of the derrick is connected to the
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Direct Answer
Option D: Head of the derrick
The lower span block of a derrick is connected to the head of the derrick, which is the uppermost point. This block is part of the hoisting system used to lift the cargo.
All Options
A
Heel of the derrick
B
Middle of the derrick
C
Mast
D
Head of the derrick
(Correct Answer)
Detailed Explanation & Context
The lower span block of a derrick is connected to the head of the derrick, which is the uppermost point. This block is part of the hoisting system used to lift the cargo.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • General Ship Knowledge (GSK).
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