Pass Benchmark: 90% • Standard: USCG NMC / 46 CFR
USCG Deck Rules (Supplementary) (Set 6)
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Which will be a result of removing on-deck containers?
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30 MCQs #1 Which will be a result of removing on-deck containers? #2 Addition of weight above the center of gravity of a vessel will ALWAYS __________. #3 When cargo is shifted from the lower hold to the main deck the __________. #4 You must shift a weight from the upper 'tween deck to the lower hold. This shift will __________. #5 Deballasting a double bottom has what effect on KG? #6 Which action will best increase the transverse stability of a merchant vessel at sea? #7 The center of buoyancy and the metacenter are in the line of action of the buoyant force __________. #8 The vertical distance between G and M is used as a measure of __________. #9 Unstable equilibrium exists at small angles of inclination when __________. #10 If the vertical center of gravity (VCG) of a ship rises, the righting arm (GZ) for the various angles of inclination will __________. #11 When stability of a vessel is neutral, the value of GM __________. #12 GM cannot be used as an indicator of stability at all angles of inclination because __________. #13 In small-angle stability, when external forces exist, the buoyant force is assumed to act vertically upwards through the center of buoyancy and through the __________. #14 The righting moment can be determined by multiplying the displacement by the __________. #15 A vessel would be referred to as "tender" when the weight of the cargo is __________. #16 Which statement is TRUE of a tender vessel? #17 A vessel with a small GM will __________. #18 A vessel with a large GM will __________. #19 What is used as an indicator of initial stability? #20 Initial stability is indicated by __________. #21 Vertical moment is obtained by multiplying a vessel's weight and its __________. #22 A vertical shift of weight to a position above the vessel's center of gravity will __________. #23 A vessel with a small GM will __________. #24 When making a turn (course change) on most merchant ships, the vessel will heel outwards if __________. #25 Which statement is TRUE of a stiff vessel? #26 A quick and rapid motion of a vessel in a seaway is an indication of a(n) __________. #27 A slow and easy motion of a vessel in a seaway is an indication of a __________. #28 Vessels "A" and "B" are identical; however, "A" is more tender than "B". This means that "A" relative to "B" has a __________. #29 In order to minimize the effects of a tender vessel, when carrying a cargo of lumber, you should __________. #30 Which is TRUE of a "stiff" vessel?
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