What would you use to adjust the height of a cargo boom?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option D — Topping lift
The topping lift is the wire rope or tackle attached to the head of a cargo boom, controlled by a winch or deck purchase, specifically utilized to raise, lower, and adjust the vertical working angle or height of the boom.
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