PSSR Exit Exam • Set 13 Question 8 of 30
A mooring winch is used to.
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Direct Answer
Option D: Handle mooring ropes or wires
Mooring winches are powered deck machinery used to heave, veer, adjust, and tension mooring wires and ropes when berthing and securing the ship.
All Options
A
Pump bilge water
B
Operate radar
C
Prepare medical oxygen
D
Handle mooring ropes or wires
(Correct Answer)
Detailed Explanation & Context
Mooring winches are powered deck machinery used to heave, veer, adjust, and tension mooring wires and ropes when berthing and securing the ship.
Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Personal Safety & Social Responsibilities (PSSR).
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