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USCG Deck General (Set 9)

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Which term describes goods having a stowage factor below 40?

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#1 Which term describes goods having a stowage factor below 40? #2 Because of the arrangement of the cell guides, the MOST important factor while loading containers is the __________. #3 Which statement concerning sweat damage in containers is TRUE? #4 Electric cargo winches have an overload safety device which normally cuts the current to the winch motor __________. #5 What is NOT a securing system used on a containership? #6 Who certifies the safe working load of cargo booms on a vessel? #7 A heated bulkhead has the effect on a hygroscopic commodity of __________. #8 Which of the following lashing materials would be used in securing heavy vehicles aboard Ro-Ro vessels? #9 A claim for cargo damages may be held against the ship owner if such damage is the result of failure of the ship's officers to __________. #10 You are ordering ships' stores that are NOT consumer commodities. Which statement is TRUE? #11 While loading a cargo of grain, your vessel develops a list to starboard. This will be corrected by __________. #12 Regulations require that prior to departure on a three-day voyage, the steering gear, whistle, and communications system between the bridge and engine room must be tested prior to departure no earlier than __________. #13 The lower hold of your vessel has a bale capacity of 60,000 cubic feet. How many tons of cotton in bales having a stowage factor of 85 can be stowed in the lower hold, assuming a broken stowage factor of 20%? #14 To what chemical family does ethylene oxide belong? #15 According to the Chemical Data Guide, 1,3 - pentadiene possesses which characteristic? #16 Securing cargo by running timbers from an upper support down to the cargo, either vertically or at an angle, is called __________. #17 What is another name for the boom of a crane? #18 Which of the following lashing gear used aboard Ro-Ro vessels should be maintained when not in use? #19 If a cargo of kerosene were considered "too lean" to explode, then it must be __________. #20 What is the minimum number of fire pumps required on a cargo vessel of 2,000 GT? #21 Which cargoes require strips of common building lathe as dunnage in order to carry away heat generated by the cargo? #22 According to the Chemical Data Guide, piperylene possesses which characteristic? #23 Vinyl chloride reacts dangerously with __________. #24 Under the Carriage of Goods by Sea Act of 1936, a vessel will be liable for damage to a cargo when the damage arises from __________. #25 When carrying a full or nearly full load of bulk ore in a general cargo type vessel which has engine spaces amidships, the cargo in each hold should be trimmed so that the bulk of the cargo lies __________. #26 You have completed a Dangerous Cargo Manifest for dangerous cargoes loaded on board. It should be kept in a conspicuous location __________. #27 Flammable liquids should have what kind of label? #28 What is an example of a fundamental objective of cargo stowage? #29 Which piece(s) of equipment is/are required to "twin-up" 30-ton pedestal cranes aboard a crane vessel? #30 Which statement about the hospital space on a cargo ship is TRUE?

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