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Examining Lifting Appliances and Loose Gear

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“MINTRA CET — Examining Lifting Appliances and Loose Gear” contains 34 questions across 1 collection.

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Most maritime countries have introduced requirements similar to which of the following conventions in relation to lifting appliances and loose gear?

One correct answer

  • ILO 152.✓ Correct answer
  • IMO 155.
  • ISO 111.
What are valley breaks evidence of?

One correct answer

  • The rope is too thick for the block.
  • That the centre of the rope is no longer supporting the strands.✓ Correct answer
  • The rope is rubbing against the sheave.
What type of survey and examination services are used for lifting appliances?

Multiple correct answers

  • Certification.✓ Correct answer
  • Classification.✓ Correct answer
  • Coronation.
  • Correction.
To ensure that the appliance and its associated equipment is in the correct place, the examiner should review which of the following?

Multiple correct answers

  • ECDIS charts.
  • The ship’s general arrangement diagram.✓ Correct answer
  • Block lists.✓ Correct answer
  • Reeving diagrams.✓ Correct answer
  • The ship’s logbook.
  • Manufacturer’s manuals.✓ Correct answer
Once testing is complete, all lifting equipment must be re-examined to ensure that nothing was damaged during the test.

One correct answer

  • True.✓ Correct answer
  • False.

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