Q8 (16 Marks) Steering & Deck Machinery πŸ”₯ Repeated 2x in exams
MEKG β€’ Written Exam

Sketch and describe a stockless anchor illustrating the method or device used to attach it to the chain cable. When are the anchor and cable ranged during the ships underwater survey what parts require special attention and what defects are likely to be discovered? (16)

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βœ“ Verified Model Answer (Text Solution)

Structured for DG Shipping MEO Class II examination scoring criteria.

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Part (a)

This is one method of attaching cable end to ship structure, in an emergency β€œopening” of the extended spindle will allow the end of spindle to be lifted clear of cable end. Allowing the cable to run free.

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