Which lashing material is preferred when securing new cars aboard Ro-Ro vessels?
Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation
Correct Answer: Option B — Webbing
Synthetic webbing is the preferred lashing medium for new cars due to its flexibility, non-marring properties, and compatibility with factory tie-down points, ensuring vehicles remain immobilized without sustaining abrasion or structural damage during transit.
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