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USCG Deck General (Set 17)
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Which agency issues a certificate of loading that is evidence that the rules and regulations concerning bulk grain cargoes have been observed?
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30 MCQs #1 Which agency issues a certificate of loading that is evidence that the rules and regulations concerning bulk grain cargoes have been observed? #2 Battens are fitted in cargo holds across the frames of the vessel from the turn of the bilge upward. The purpose of these cargo battens is __________. #3 Which statement is TRUE regarding the operation of a crane? #4 What is the main purpose of dunnage? #5 Dunnage may be used to protect a cargo from loss or damage by __________. #6 In preparation for receiving chilled reefer cargo, the reefer space has been precooled for over twenty-four hours. Loading may begin when the space has been cooled to a temperature between __________. #7 A survey of refrigerated cargo, to certify that proper methods of stowage were utilized, can be conducted by the __________. #8 Which organization would conduct a survey of the insulation in a reefer compartment prior to loading cargo? #9 The latch of a safety hook __________. #10 If reefer spaces are not properly cleaned prior to loading cargo, it will most likely cause __________. #11 If you are loading fruit in reefer spaces and you notice that the fruit is beginning to mold, you should __________. #12 When fruit is carried as refrigerated cargo, the most frequent cause of its being infected at the discharge port is __________. #13 Which can be prevented only by segregating two lots of cargo into separate holds? #14 Which statement is correct concerning the carriage of coal in bulk? #15 The lower hold of your vessel has a bale cubic of 52,000 cu. ft. You will load a cargo of cases, each weighing 380 lbs. and measuring 3 ft. x 2 ft. x 2 ft. The estimated broken stowage is 15%. How many tons of cases can be loaded? #16 How should you signal the crane operator to raise the boom? #17 Keeping certain cargoes separated because of their inherent characteristics is known as __________. #18 While loading cargo, a white trimming light on the starboard side comes on. This indicates that __________. #19 The certificate of loading required by each vessel carrying grain in bulk is issued by the __________. #20 The process of lowering a boom to a horizontal position and onto its deck support is called __________. #21 What is usually NOT required in preparing a hold for reception of a bulk grain cargo? #22 What is NOT a problem when carrying coal? #23 Atmospheres laden with coal dust or grain dust caused by loading these cargoes __________. #24 Spontaneous heating of coal rapidly accelerates at the approximate minimum temperature of __________. #25 Ship's officers should check every cargo compartment after it is filled with bulk grain to ensure __________. #26 Bulk cargo refers to __________. #27 When referring to dry bulk cargoes, the term "flow state" __________. #28 A Great Lakes bulk ore vessel would use an "Iron Deckhand" to assist in __________. #29 A lot of special cargo as shown in illustration D042DG below is to be loaded aboard your vessel. You examine one of the cartons of the lot shown. Assuming no broken stowage what is the total cubic space the consignment will occupy? #30 Ten triangular piles of piping on the pier are to be loaded - each pile has a 20 foot base, is 15 feet high and 30 feet long. If the breadth of the hold is 60 feet and the piping is to be stowed fore and aft in a 30 foot space, how high will it stow?
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