Deck General USCG Question #827 (Set 26)

Which lashing device(s) would be used in securing heavy vehicles aboard Ro-Ro vessels?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option B — Chain

High-strength grade chains combined with turnbuckles or tensioners provide the necessary breaking strength and rigidity required to secure heavy, high-mass commercial vehicles and project cargo against violent vessel motions at sea, satisfying standard vessel Cargo Securing Manual requirements.

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