航海英语货物单元系固与CSC规则章节练习(2018.03.06)

单项选择题
Which statement concerning the lashings of containers with solid bar or wire rope lashings is TRUE? （）
A.Stack weights should be less when using a solid bar lashing as compared to a wire lashing
B.Stack heights may be increased when using a solid bar lashing
C.Stack heights should be reduced when using a solid bar lashing
D.Solid bars should be used for lashing the first tier only，with wire lashings on the higher tier(s)
单项选择题
A wire rope that has been overstrained will show（）.
A.a bulge in the wire where the strain occurred
B.a decrease in diameter where the strain occurred
C.a kink in the wire where the strain occurred
D.no visible effects of an overstrain
单项选择题
Nylon line is better suited than manila for（）.
A.towing alongside
B.towing astern
C.holding knots and splices
D.resisting damage from chemicals
单项选择题
If your vessel has a list to port due to negative GM and off-center weight，the first corrective measure you should take is to（）.
A.move port-side main-deck cargo to the starboard side
B.fill the starboard double-bottom
C.pump water from the port double-bottom to the starboard double-bottom
D.pump water from the port double-bottom over the side
单项选择题
What purpose does a bridge fitting serve when lashing containers?（）.
A.Ties a container stack to the deck
B.Ties a container to the container below it
C.Restrains racking loads
D.Restrains the container against horizontal motion
单项选择题
A six-strand composite rope made up of alternate fiber and wire strands around a fiber core is called（）.
A.Spring lay
B.Lang lay
C.Cable lay
D.Alternate lay
单项选择题
A spring line is a（）.
A.mooring line made of spring lay wire rope
B.mooring line running diagonally to the keel
C.mooring line parallel to the keel
D.wire rope used for securing an anchor buoy
单项选择题
If the goods shipped are perishable，low cost goods，live animals，deck cargo，etc.，the freight and all related charges shall be paid（）.
A.at the time of shipment
B.on vessel's arrival
C.at the time of sailing
D.at the time the voyage has been accomplished
单项选择题
To reduce stress on the towing hawser when towing astern (ocean tow)，the hawser should be （）.
A.secured to the aftermost fitting on the towing vessel
B.just touching the water
C.underwater
D.as short as possible
单项选择题
All the following except（）are fittings for securing and lashing containers on board ships.
A.stackers
B.twistlock
C.bridge fittings
D.containment booms