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CD0348. Bulk carrier voyage

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“Seagull CBT — CD0348. Bulk carrier voyage” contains 38 questions across 1 collection.

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According to the IMSBC Code, what is the acceptable limit on methane concentration in the space above a coal cargo? Select the ONE correct answer.

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  • 20% of the Lower Explosive Limit, (LEL)✓ Correct answer
  • 90% of the Lower Explosive Limit, (LEL)
  • 70% of the Lower Explosive Limit, (LEL)
  • 5% of the Lower Explosive Limit, (LEL)
Whose direct responsibility is it to ensure that the hatch covers are properly secured prior to proceeding to sea? Select the ONE correct answer.

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  • The Chief Officer✓ Correct answer
  • The Bosun
  • The Officer of the Watch
  • The Master
Which ONE of these circumstances would cause 'ship's sweat' to occur in a hold? Select the ONE correct answer.

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  • When warm moist air in the space above the cargo meets the cold surfaces of the ship’s steel structures✓ Correct answer
  • When cold air in the space above the cargo meets the cold surfaces of the ship’s steel structures
  • When cold air in the space above the cargo meets the warm surfaces of the ship’s steel structures
  • When the sea temperature is higher than the air temperature
Which ONE of these circumstances would cause sweat to occur in a hold? Select the ONE correct answer.

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  • When warm moist air meets a cold surface✓ Correct answer
  • When warm moist air meets a warm surface
  • When warm dry air meets a warm surface
  • When cold dry air meets a warm surface
How can high acidity of the water in the bilges be detected? Select the ONE best answer.

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  • A sample of water is taken from the sounding pipe and tested with litmus paper, or litmus paper is attached to the sounding rod✓ Correct answer
  • A sample of water is taken from the sounding pipe and sent ashore after arrival for testing
  • A sample of water is taken and tested onboard using a silver nitrate testing kit
  • After discharge, any water left in the bilges can be tested with litmus paper

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