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USCG Deck General (Set 72)
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Before operating a non-oceangoing ship greater than 100 gross tons it must have a fixed piping system to discharge oily mixtures ashore. This system must include __________.
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30 MCQs #1 Before operating a non-oceangoing ship greater than 100 gross tons it must have a fixed piping system to discharge oily mixtures ashore. This system must include __________. #2 The maximum draft to which a vessel can legally be submerged is indicated by the __________. #3 According to U.S. regulations, which of the following describes the declaration of inspection? #4 When towing astern, one way to reduce yawing of the tow is to __________. #5 To lead the towing hawser over the center of the stern when not under a strain you could __________. #6 An ocean towing bridle should __________. #7 It is NOT advisable to use nylon for alongside towing because it __________. #8 You are loading in a port governed by the tropical load line mark for a voyage to a port governed by the winter mark. The fresh water allowance is 5 inches, and the hydrometer reads 1.005. Which statement is TRUE? #9 How far in advance must applications for waivers of any requirements of the regulations for oil transfer operations be submitted? #10 When towing astern, chafing gear should NOT be used on a hawser which is __________. #11 The Plimsoll mark on a vessel is used to __________. #12 Tugs sometimes shackle a length of chain in the towline in order to __________. #13 On a long ocean tow, the bridle should be made up of two equal lengths of __________. #14 During oil transfer operations, who is responsible for ensuring that the posted transfer procedures are followed? #15 A tankerman who permits or causes oil to go into a navigable waterway may be federally punished with which of the following? #16 How long must the operator of each vessel engaged in a vessel-to-vessel oil transfer operation keep a signed copy of the declaration of inspection for? #17 Which towing equipment can be used to prevent the tripping of a tug? #18 The owner or Master of a towing vessel must evaluate whether the entire towline, or a part of it, is no longer serviceable. The towline should be removed from service in all cases EXCEPT _________. #19 Which statement is TRUE about the use of a "gob rope"? #20 You discharge garbage overboard at sea. When recording your vessel's position as required, you must include __________. #21 Which type of towing hawser is preferred for towing astern? #22 A chain bridle is used when towing astern because it __________. #23 On a light tow, what could you substitute for a fishplate? #24 When making up a tow connection, you should use __________. #25 How many months after its expiration date may a Coast Guard credential be renewed without retaking the complete exam? #26 A vessel to which Annex V to MARPOL 73/78 applies is located 10 nautical miles from the nearest land. Which type of garbage is prohibited from being discharged? #27 Which type of bridle is the most effective for a heavy ocean tow? #28 The catenary in a towline is __________. #29 What must ocean going vessels of 100 GT to 400 GT be fitted with for oily mixtures? #30 A towing vessel is tripped when __________.
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