Cargo Handling. Systems. Test 9 – Online Maritime Tests

Which one of the following is not a primary purpose for using dunnage?

To prevent chafage on cargo
To protect cargo from the effects of sweat
To provide cargo segregation
To provide ventilation circulation

While loading dangerous goods, the documentation is incomplete regarding stowage and classification details. The deck officer should _____

accept the cargo but make a log entry.
obtain full documentation before loading.
request the missing details before sailing.
reject the cargo altogether.

While loading dangerous goods, a package is dropped. Despite damaging the packaging the product can be clearly seen and is not damaged. What should be done?

Repair the packaging
Make an entry in the Log Book
Advise the Master
Reject the package

When rigging a Jumbo Derrick for a heavy lift, which of the following is standard practice?

To slacken preventer backstays
To discharge ballast
To put winches in double gear
To ensure an aft trim

When timber deck cargo has been loaded, the stowage should be such that _____

there is solid stowage to prevent water from flowing on deck.
access is maintained to the hatches.
there is unrestricted access between stowage.
there is a mixture of heavy with light cargo.

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