Seamanship Final Exam Questions &
Answers
The opening in the deck beneath the anchor windlass that leads to
the chain locker is the -
correct answer ✅Spill pipe
The riding pawl is -
correct answer ✅A stopper that prevents the anchor cable from
running free if the cable jumps the wildcat
When anchoring what results from having the proper scope of
anchor chain in line with the shank of the anchor -
correct answer ✅The designed holding power of the anchor
The point that is halfway between the forward & after
perpendiculars and is a reference point for vessel construction is
the -
correct answer ✅Amidships
The purpose of the devils claw is to -
correct answer ✅Act as a chain stopper
, Seamanship Final Exam Questions &
Answers
What is true about hoisting operations -
correct answer ✅Personnel not involved in the hoisting operation
should be kept clear of the transfer area
In small craft terminology, all the anchor gear between a boat and
her anchor is called the -
correct answer ✅Rode
Which statement about entry into space that has been sealed for a
long time is true -
correct answer ✅A tank that has been used to carry hazardous
liquids should be tested for oxygen content, toxicity & explosive
gases
A block & tackle is "rove" to advantage this means that the -
correct answer ✅Hauling part leads through the movable block
The distance between the waterline of a vessel & the main deck is
called -
correct answer ✅Freeboard
Answers
The opening in the deck beneath the anchor windlass that leads to
the chain locker is the -
correct answer ✅Spill pipe
The riding pawl is -
correct answer ✅A stopper that prevents the anchor cable from
running free if the cable jumps the wildcat
When anchoring what results from having the proper scope of
anchor chain in line with the shank of the anchor -
correct answer ✅The designed holding power of the anchor
The point that is halfway between the forward & after
perpendiculars and is a reference point for vessel construction is
the -
correct answer ✅Amidships
The purpose of the devils claw is to -
correct answer ✅Act as a chain stopper
, Seamanship Final Exam Questions &
Answers
What is true about hoisting operations -
correct answer ✅Personnel not involved in the hoisting operation
should be kept clear of the transfer area
In small craft terminology, all the anchor gear between a boat and
her anchor is called the -
correct answer ✅Rode
Which statement about entry into space that has been sealed for a
long time is true -
correct answer ✅A tank that has been used to carry hazardous
liquids should be tested for oxygen content, toxicity & explosive
gases
A block & tackle is "rove" to advantage this means that the -
correct answer ✅Hauling part leads through the movable block
The distance between the waterline of a vessel & the main deck is
called -
correct answer ✅Freeboard
