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What does it mean to "shore up" the main deck for the stowage of deck cargo?
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30 MCQs #1 What does it mean to "shore up" the main deck for the stowage of deck cargo? #2 How many fire axes should be carried by a 700 GT cargo vessel, navigating the Great Lakes? #3 You are loading a cargo of cases into a hold which has a bale cubic of 44,000. The cargo consists of cases measuring 4 ft by 2 ft by 1.5 ft. Estimated broken stowage is 15%. What is the maximum number of cases which can be stowed in the hold? #4 During which condition should the operator of a pedestal crane shutdown operations? #5 What are the health hazard ratings for a product of triethylbenzene? #6 The number of pounds of carbon dioxide required for each cargo space on a cargo vessel is equal to __________. #7 In areas where CO2 piping is installed, such piping may not be used for any other purpose EXCEPT __________. #8 Cottonseed oil is classed as a __________. #9 You must load as much of a large shipment of case goods as possible into a hold which has 24,400 cubic feet of space. Each case measures 2 feet by 2 feet by 4 feet and weighs 448 pounds. If you allow for broken stowage of 15%, how many long tons can be loaded? #10 The amount of strain on each runner of a married fall system lifting 2000 lbs. when the angle made by the legs is 90° would be __________. #11 Argon is classified as a __________. #12 Which statement about the ventilation of bulk coal is TRUE? #13 You are lifting a one-ton weight with a swinging boom. When comparing the stresses on the rig with the boom at 20° to the horizontal to the stresses when the boom is at 60° to the horizontal, which statement is TRUE? #14 You are ordering ship's stores. Which statement is TRUE? #15 "Cribbing" is __________. #16 You are on a vessel carrying liquefied butadiene in bulk. Which document is NOT required to be either in the wheelhouse or easily accessible to the person on watch while underway? #17 A "wet cargo" refers to __________. #18 Which of the following statements is/are TRUE concerning cranes being installed on the centerline of vessels? #19 The boom indicator on a crane will indicate the __________. #20 What is/are the advantage(s) of cranes over conventional cargo booms? #21 Using the available references, if the dry bulb temperature is 98°and the wet bulb temperature is 87°, what is the relative humidity in a cargo hold? #22 Prior to being able to sail, each vessel that carries grain in bulk must have a certificate of loading issued by the __________. #23 Which item is NOT required to be marked with the vessel's name? #24 Which is NOT required on a tankship carrying hazardous liquid cargoes in bulk? #25 The head block is located _________. #26 A list signal of one white light indicates that the vessel is __________. #27 Which statement is TRUE concerning vessels over 1600 gross tons certificated for service solely on the Great Lakes? #28 Fire hose stations shall be marked in red letters and figures such as Fire Station No. "1", "2", "3", etc. The height of the letters and figures must be at least __________. #29 Another name for coal naphtha that would appear on a dangerous cargo manifest is __________. #30 What is the MOST irritating to the skin?
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