Support Deck. Test 19

On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term 'DEPTH TO MAIN DECK' are given. Which one is the correct one?

On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term 'BOLLARD' are given. Which one is the correct one?

In the charts, objects are sometimes marked 'Racon'. What is that?

A radioconnection buoy or lighthouse.
A buoy or a lighthouse which constantly send radar signals to the ship.
A buoy or a lighthouse which is activated by a ship's radar, and indicate this by a marker on the radar.
A buoy or a lighthouse for direction findings by radiobearings.

On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term 'PANAMA LEAD' are given. Which one is the correct one?

On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term 'WINDLASS' are given. Which one is the correct one?

On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term 'MIDSHIPS' are given. Which one is the correct one?

On the figure 4 possible definitions of the term 'DRAUGHT' are given. Which one is the correct one?

Read the text in the frame before answering the question: What is regarded as a threat to lives at sea and the marine environment?

Old ships are generally in a very bad condition and all efforts should be made to have them removed from the market.
Bad management and poorly maintained old ships have during several years proven to be fatal.
Ships of an age of between twenty and thirty years should not be allowed to operate and should be demolished.
New sophisticated ships manned with traditionally qualified seafarers is a bad combination and we must therefore prevent such ships from continuing in service.

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