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GSK Exit Exam • Set 4 Question 1 of 30

Eye splice is used

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Direct Answer

Option B: to make a permenant eye at end of the rope

An eye splice is a method used to create a permanent, strong loop at the end of a rope. It involves interlacing the strands of the rope's end back into the standing part, forming a secure eye for attachment.

All Options

A
To prevent the strands from unlaying
B
to make a permenant eye at end of the rope (Correct Answer)
C
For preventing the rope end from unlaying
D
To join two ropes together

Detailed Explanation & Context

An eye splice is a method used to create a permanent, strong loop at the end of a rope. It involves interlacing the strands of the rope's end back into the standing part, forming a secure eye for attachment.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • General Ship Knowledge (GSK).

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