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CD7003. TOTS 1A-Mooring Equipment and Operations

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Is it acceptable to travel at the speed of four knots in the approach to the berth?

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  • It's too fast.✓ Correct answer
  • It's normal.
  • It's sufficient for manoeuvring.
  • It is up to the Pilot to decide.
What is the recommended procedure if your vessel is equipped with "self-stowing automatic tension" winches and your vessel is moored alongside the loading jetty with fixed loading arms?

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  • All mooring ropes should be left secured by the manual mooring brakes and all winches should be left out of gear.✓ Correct answer
  • All winches should be kept in "auto-tension" mode.
  • Head and stern line winches should be kept in "auto-tension" mode and breast and spring ropes should be kept manually secured by brakes.
  • Spring line winches should be kept in "auto-tension" mode and all other ropes should be kept secured by manual brakes.
What is it important to discuss during the pre-berthing briefing between the Master and the ship's officers?

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  • The specific berthing operation for the forthcoming berthing, the use of tugs and the position of the mooring ropes/wires to be used.✓ Correct answer
  • Which officer will be on the forecastle and which on the stern during mooring operations.
  • The size (pulling power) of the tugs to be used during berthing.
  • How many crew members should be called for berthing operations.
What is an advantage of split-type mooring drums?

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  • All three answers.✓ Correct answer
  • The mooring wires are not "crushed" under load.
  • There is a smaller chance that the mooring rope will be "jammed" on the storage part of reel.
  • The use of the split drum uses the winch braking capacity to its maximum.
When should the emergency towing wires (fire wires) be deployed?

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  • When the vessel is berthed at the terminals and tugs are available.✓ Correct answer
  • Only on terminals where the vessel is secured alongside the jetty.
  • Whenever the vessel is not in navigation.
  • Whenever the vessel is anchored or berthed at the terminals.

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