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USCG Deck General (Set 16)

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A sling is a device used in __________.

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#1 A sling is a device used in __________. #2 When handling cargo, the majority of cargo gear breakdowns is due to __________. #3 Using the available references, if the dry bulb temperature is 76° and the wet bulb temperature is 58°, what is the relative humidity in a cargo hold? #4 Under normal weather and sea conditions when securing a stack of containers with twist locks, lashings are required when the tier exceeds what height? #5 A lot of special cargo of similar cartons, as shown in illustration D042DG below, is to be loaded. What is the weight of the consignment? #6 To determine the weight capacity of a deck in a cargo hold, you would refer to the __________. #7 Cargo that gives off fumes that may contaminate other cargo is known as a(n) __________. #8 Which is an example of cargo damage caused by inherent vice? #9 A hygroscopic cargo is defined as a cargo __________. #10 Damage to cargo caused by dust is known as __________. #11 Damage to cargo caused by fumes or vapors from liquids, gases, or solids is known as __________. #12 The periodic weight testing of a vessel's cargo booms may be performed by the __________. #13 Cargoes that might leak from containers are known as __________. #14 How should you signal the crane operator to stop in an emergency? #15 The internal volume of a cargo hold measured from the inside faces of the cargo battens, the lower side of the deck beams, and the top of the tank top ceiling is known as the __________. #16 During which condition should the operator of a pedestal crane shutdown operations? #17 The deck load capacity of a compartment into which you intend to load a cargo of soft brick is 380 lbs. per sq. ft. The stowage factor of the brick is 21.3. Disregarding broken stowage, what is the maximum height the brick may be stacked without endangering the structure? #18 What is NOT an advantage of filler cargo? #19 The stowage factor for a cargo is based upon __________. #20 Which vessel is most likely to be loaded full but not down? #21 Which is an example of failure to exercise due diligence? #22 The temperature at which water vapor in an atmosphere condenses to a liquid is known as which of the following? #23 The signal man assisting the crane operator first taps his elbow with one hand and then proceeds to use regular signals. This is the signal to __________. #24 When a deck cargo is secured with chain or wire lashings and grab (pear) links, which statement is FALSE? #25 Regulations concerning the stowage, lashing, and securing of timber deck cargoes aboard general cargo vessels may be found in the __________. #26 Which material should NOT be used to secure cargo on deck for a voyage? #27 How should you signal the crane operator to use the main hoist? #28 In the stowage of deck cargo, "cribbing" is __________. #29 When a two-leg sling is used to lift a load, a sling 40 feet long is better than one of 30 feet because the __________. #30 Which is a TRUE statement concerning the examining of cargo equipment at the time of a vessels Inspection for Certification.

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