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CD0287. Inspection of mooring lines

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“Seagull CBT — CD0287. Inspection of mooring lines” contains 36 questions across 1 collection.

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What physical signs in a mooring wire indicate that it needs to be taken out of service? Select THREE correct answers.

Multiple correct answers

  • Permanent reduction in diameter.✓ Correct answer
  • Permanent deformation in shape.✓ Correct answer
  • Corrosion.✓ Correct answer
  • Wires should be renewed half yearly regardless of their care.
Which of the options correctly describes the typical construction of a wire mooring rope? Select the ONE best answer.

One correct answer

  • 6 x 36 or 6 x 41.✓ Correct answer
  • 6 x 24 or 6 x 36.
  • Only ever 6 x 36 and a wire core.
  • Only ever 6 x 41 and a fibre core.
Is the following statement true or false? ‘OCIMF does NOT recommend the use of Polypropylene mooring rope on Tankers’.

One correct answer

  • True.✓ Correct answer
  • False.
Is this statement true or false. ‘Mooring ropes should be physically examined every time before they are used’.

One correct answer

  • True.✓ Correct answer
  • False.
Which ONE of the options best completes the following statement? ‘Synthetic fibre mooring ropes…

One correct answer

  • …should be stowed in a safe area when not in use’.✓ Correct answer
  • …should be hung in the boiler room to dry when not in use’.
  • …should be stored in direct contact with the deck’.
  • …should never be washed with fresh water’.

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