GSK Exit Exam • Set 2 Question 8 of 30
When a ship goes from cold region to warmer region there is
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Direct Answer
Option D: Cargo sweat
When a ship moves from a cold region to a warmer region, moisture from the warmer air condenses on the cold surfaces of the cargo and ship's structure, leading to 'cargo sweat'. This condensation can damage certain types of cargo.
All Options
A
Cold sweat
B
Warm sweat
C
Ship sweat
D
Cargo sweat
(Correct Answer)
Detailed Explanation & Context
When a ship moves from a cold region to a warmer region, moisture from the warmer air condenses on the cold surfaces of the cargo and ship's structure, leading to 'cargo sweat'. This condensation can damage certain types of cargo.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • General Ship Knowledge (GSK).
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