Deck General USCG Question #5335 (Set 166)

Which tensioning device is used with webbing to secure light vehicles aboard Ro-Ro vessels?

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — Ratchet tensioner

Ratchet tensioners provide rapid, secure mechanical take-up specifically engineered for webbing straps used to lash light vehicles on Ro-Ro decks, preventing shifting during heavy vessel rolling motions.

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