A backup plate is a reinforcement (doubler) plate installed on the backside of a structural component. The barge may swing too quickly and run over the tug. A feeler gauge (1" wide by 1/16" thick metal strip) is used to measure flooring gaps while a depth gauge (metal straight edge with a perpendicular point) is used to check the depth of dents. While a vessel is in a foreign port where there is no American Consul, a seaman becomes violent prior to sailing. Which statement is FALSE with regards to the Great Lakes Light List? D. all of the above. In brash-filled channels, operating with a shallow draft forward is most effective. (B) colorful Which statement is FALSE, concerning the Williamson turn? It also displays container illustrations to mark each defect's location. If corroded metal can be penetrated by striking the area with a welder's hammer, it's considered Stage 4 corrosion (unacceptable/major defect). Which statement is TRUE with respect to the elasticity of nylon mooring lines? Which stow will provide the maximum stability so the bags will not fall? While steering by autopilot you notice that the vessel is deviating from the given course and there is no follow up with corrective rudder action to return to the proper heading. The lookout may be . Which term describes goods having a stowage factor below 40? All lifelines shall be able to reach the water at the vessels lightest draft with a 20 list. A short splice is stronger than two lines joined by a knot. Which two Great Lakes are considered hydraulically as one? The lower portion provides a Remarks block to describe and categorize each defect as minor or major. It serves as a permanent record of the inspection and is often used to estimate the cost of repairs or to determine if a damaged container is salvageable. A A long splice is used to connect two lines that will pass through narrow openings. Which statement is FALSE regarding the operation of a crane? This feature is more common in forty foot and longer containers. Splicing two lines together is stronger than knotting two lines together. A single-deck vessel may not be assigned dual tonnages. The mariner only signs the original copy of the discharge. Containers allow for maximum compute density c. A hypervisor is required to run containers d. Only Linux supports container technology 2)With proper planning, which of the following . Corner fittings are standardized fittings located at the eight corners Which type of fog is the most dense and widely spread of those that occur on the Great Lakes? While discharging a tanker, list can be controlled by . Military Standard 3037 (MIL-STD-3037) is the essential reference to conducting container inspections. Name a detail that Bailey might leave out and explain why. Why are most break bulk vessels built with the transverse framing system rather than the longitudinal system? 2: A loose or missing fastener at the juncture between primary structural components. endstream endobj 985 0 obj <. Which statement about shipping coal is TRUE? The container inspection process can be broken down into four steps: If the container meets the criteria to carry all types of cargo EXCEPT Hazard Class 1, cut off the "IMDG" portion at the top of the decal and apply it with the reinspection month punched out. A wall panel is corrugated or flat sheet steel, aluminum sheet, FRP, foam and beam, or aluminum honeycomb material. Which statement, concerning offshore supply vessel operations, correctly defines the length of a voyage? Taglines are wire ropes payed-out or taken-in for horizontal positioning of the rider block. The existing 2282 has expired or is due to expire within 60 days A short splice decreases the diameter of the line. A ladder is used to safely access the roof and upper portion of the container. While your vessel is docked port side to a wharf, a sudden gale force wind causes the vessels bow lines to part. Two-thirds high (5'8") A marking panel is a portion of a wall or door panel with a flat surface, designed to display container markings and placards. The lashings on a stack container with interlocking fittings restrain the forces that cause _____________. D. Splicing two lines together is stronger than knotting two lines together. As a standard operating procedure you should first . The door locking handle retainer, when engaged, locks the door locking handle in the closed position. Which structural members improve a towing vessels chance of surviving punctured shell plating? While assigned to a 120 GRT vessel, you are required to sign foreign articles on a voyage from New York City to which port? Stage 2: beginning of base metal loss, blistering of surface metal main pumps are leaving too much oil in the tanks. The International Safe Container Act became public law in the United States in 1977. Which vessel is required by regulations to have an Official Logbook? A short splice is stronger than two lines joined by a knot. 49 CFR is the implementation arm of 46 USC, broken into numerous sections by subject/purpose. The vessel is being hand-steered during daylight hours in good visibility and clear of any navigational hazards. Non-structural Component - Door seal gasket. It requires structural safety approval of all internationally-transported ISO containers. Which synthetic rope has the greatest breaking strength? Which statement about minor defects is true? A _____________ is a solid, wooden, tightly closed container. protect it from corrosion due to contact with saltwater. Which type of towing hawser is preferred for towing astern? Phone: +254 727 612 142. (2) Structurally serviceable means the freight container or the vehicle cannot have major defects in its structural components, such as top and bottom side rails, top and bottom end rails, door sill and header, floor cross members, corner posts, and corner fittings in a freight container. Which statement about the dangerous cargo manifest is FALSE? Which statement concerning the handling characteristics of a fully loaded vessel as compared with those of a light vessel is FALSE? A load retainer is a fixture (usually a section of "L" angle steel) welded to the door corner post to provide a strong load bearing surface for cargo restraint dunnage. It provides structural integrity and a means of securing the top door cams, allowing the doors to be secured. Which statement is TRUE about hooks and shackles? The cam is an offset fitting on each end of the locking bar that engages the cam retainer to lock the door. Aluminum open-end containers use permanent roof bows to support their rigid roof panel while open-top containers use removable roof bows to facilitate cargo loading through the top of the container. Not all containers have a lining. Uncategorized. Which type of stopper should be used to stop off wire rope? Open-top Container Roof Components - Removable roof bow. at 30 months from the month of its last inspection. Fiberglass reinforced plywood (FRP). A container is reinspected It's a military-owned intermodal freight container conforming to MIL-C-52661 and ISO-standard 1496 Series 1 specifications. endstream endobj 356 0 obj <. Which type of line would have the LEAST resistance to mildew and rot? 3.Evaluate defects - use the defect criteria in MIL-STD-3037 to evaluate and classify container defects. Unlike standard end-opening containers, MILVANs have a mechanical restraint system built into their inner structure, and they lack forklift pockets. It requires the highest degree of shiphandling skills to accomplish. This indicates that . When a delaminating section of panel is tapped, it makes a dull, hollow sound. Which statement is TRUE concerning the vessels slipstream? While underway, part of your cargo is damaged by fire. It's used on containers transporting dangerous material or cargo requiring additional security. Which weld fault can only be detected by a method that examines the internal structure of a weld? Which of the statements is false concerning cranes being installed on the centerline of the vessels? They should be inspected and tested periodically to ensure that the insulation is clean and in good condition. endstream endobj startxref Prevents the boom from being raised to high. ##Container type Which tensioning device is used with wire rope lashing to secure vehicles aboard Ro-Ro vessels? The width of the gouge is the smaller horizontal direction, regardless of the orientation of the gouge. Which type of bagging technique or method is used to permit the fitter in of more bags into a space? It also identifies the month and year the next reinspection is due. Material Handling Equipment (MHE) - Container rotator. Cargo Restraint - Tiedowns, lashing bars and rings. Primary Structural Components - Corner Fitting. DA Form 2404 - Equipment Inspection and Maintenance Worksheet. outer wires are worn to half their original diameter. MIL-STD-3037, DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE STANDARD PRACTICE: INSPECTION CRITERIA FOR INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATION FOR STANDARDIZATION (ISO) CONTAINERS AND DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE STANDARD FAMILY OF ISO SHELTERS (27-JAN-2017) [SUPERSEDING MIL-HDBK-138B]., This standard provides inspection criteria and procedures to be used when visually examining intermodal ##More than two splices in any top or bottom rail. While anchoring your vessel, the best time to let go the anchor is when the vessel is . C. Splicing is used to increase the overall strength of the line. o (A) A short splice is used to temporarily connect two lines. Which statement about a vessels stability while dry-docking is TRUE? If a container does not meet all General Cargo (Non-IMDG inspection standards, it cannot be used and is considered unserviceable until it's repaired. What should your FIRST action be if you discover a fire on your vessel? hbbd```b``v3@$daA`.daj`YV0,"`]a #\H2fLA&3a`bd`N In marine insurance terms this partial loss is called . Table V - Composite Containers [Fiberboard body with metal lids or metal bottoms, plastic or foil top with cap] Table VI - Glass Containers [Bottles, Jars] Table VII - Plastic Containers [Rigid and Semi-Rigid, Bottles, Jars, Tubs, Trays, Pails, etc.] a. Migrating containers between hosts is impossible b. What is this document called? Which type of plan places numbers on the profile of the ship, as a reference to an information sheet? Which statement is TRUE concerning lifeboat installations on Great Lakes vessels? A hole in the container compromises cargo security and may allow moisture to enter the container and damage cargo. A threshold plate, also called a crash plate, is a metal plate mounted forward of the door sill designed to protect the entrance area of the container floor from cargo-handling activities. Not all containers have door holders. MIL-STD-3037 is the essential container inspection reference. A 100-gross ton tug on a trip between Baltimore, Maryland, and San Pedro, California. While on duty as a look-out, which other duty may you perform? Which type of ice is a hazard to navigation? Primary Structural Components - Door sill. The total area of the vents or the overflow shall be at least 125% of the area of the fill line. The space required to stow one ton of a given cargo in cubic feet per long ton is a / the __________? 1.Gather resources - access the required forms and references, and then assemble the necessary inspection tools See MIL-STD-3037 for measurement tool specifications. It provides a waterproof seal between the doors and door frame. 4.Complete documentation - fill out the inspection checklist, DA Form 2440 (or other service-approved inspection Inspection stand load testing may be required depending upon service, command, or local directives. Which type of shackle is used for most towing connections? MILVANS are being phased out in favor of containers requiring fewer parts and less maintenance. Class 1.4 explosives may not be stowed in the same hold with class 6.1 poisons. (1) Before a freight container or transport vehicle is packed with Class 1 (explosive) materials, it must be visually examined by the shipper to ensure it is structurally serviceable, free of any residue of previous cargo, and its interior walls and floors are free from protrusions. IMDG or Non-IMDG certification (if applicable) Which U.S. agency assigns an official number to a vessel? and equipment. See Answer. Stack weights should be less when using a solid bar lashing as compared to a wire lashing. A cargo exception would appear on the _____________. They provide a means for securing the floor cross members to the container. The words pipe, butt, tun and puncheon all refer to _____________? While a vessel is at sea, the mate on watch discovers a fire in one of the hatches. Insure that helm and throttle orders given by the Pilot are correctly executed. Repairs totaling $300 or more are completed ##A dent or bend in any primary structural component that is greater than 3/4 inch in depth, regardless of length
