CD0242. Heavy Weather Navigation

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CD0242. Heavy Weather Navigation
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“Seagull CBT — CD0242. Heavy Weather Navigation” contains 76 questions across 1 collection.

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Which one of the given options best describes one of the actions to be taken on the deck of a vessel before heavy weather?

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All items of portable equipment should be properly stowed away✓ Correct answer
All items of portable equipment should be lashed in place on deck
Heavy items of portable equipment are best left behind a deck house
Only light portable items need to be removed as might float off the deck

Select the option which correctly completes the following statement. ‘When navigating around the shores of Australia weather information is received via...

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...the SafetyNet system’.✓ Correct answer
...the NAVTEX receiver’.
...the Internet as there is no NAVTEX there’.
...coast radio stations only’.

Which one of the given options best describes the operation of making fast a salvage tug to a vessel in open water in heavy weather conditions?

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It is a very high risk operation where safeguards need to be in place to protect personnel✓ Correct answer
It is very similar to making fast a tug in a harbour except the tug will be bigger
It is a very high risk operation that should never be attempted
It is a low risk operation simply requiring the tow line to be heaved on board

Which one of the given options best describes the function of a commercial weather routing company?

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They are in business to route vessels away from bad weather✓ Correct answer
They are in business to forecast the weather
They function because of IMO requirements
Their function is to supply vessels with completed passage plans

Select the option which correctly completes the following statement. ‘Information broadcast using NAVTEX is an example of...

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...a safety information broadcast set up under SOLAS for all vessels’.✓ Correct answer
...a commercially owned broadcaster sending out weather information’.
...messages that can be received in Australia’.
...a safety information broadcast set up under EU directives’.

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