Ship Construction Final EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.Ship Construction Final EXAM QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.

Ship Construction Final EXAM QUESTIONS
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What is meant by the term tensile strength of a material?
A The ability to resist shearing stresses.
B The ability to resist bending stresses.
C The ability to resist compression stresses.
D The ability to resist stretching stresses. - ANSWER>>D The ability to resist
stretching stresses.

The figure obtained by dividing the total volume of the ship in cubic feet (after
omission of exempted spaces) by 100 is the __________.
A net tonnage
B light displacement
C bale cubic
D gross tonnage - ANSWER>>D gross tonnage

Which space(s) is(are) deducted from gross tonnage to derive net tonnage?
A Spaces for the exclusive use of the officers or crew
B Water ballast spaces
C Companions and booby hatches
D Open structures - ANSWER>>A Spaces for the exclusive use of the officers or
crew

Which space(s) is(are) deducted from gross tonnage to derive net tonnage?
A Passenger spaces
B Open structures
C Galley fitted with range or oven
D Boatswain's stores - ANSWER>>D Boatswain's stores

,What is the difference between net tonnage and gross tonnage?
A Net tonnage is tonnage of cargo compared to tonnage of whole ship.
B Net tonnage is gross tonnage minus engine and bunker spaces.
C Net tonnage is the gross tonnage less certain deductible spaces.
D Net tonnage is the net weight of the ship. - ANSWER>>C Net tonnage is the
gross tonnage less certain deductible spaces.

Which space(s) is(are) exempt when measuring gross tonnage?
A Auxiliary machinery spaces above the uppermost continuous deck
B Part of the wheelhouse used to control vessel
C Steering gear room
D All of the above - ANSWER>>A Auxiliary machinery spaces above the uppermost
continuous deck
B Part of the wheelhouse used to control vessel
C Steering gear room
D All of the above

Which space(s) is(are) NOT exempt when measuring gross tonnage?
A Galley in a deckhouse
B Auxiliary machinery spaces above the deck
C Cargo holds
D Steering gear room - ANSWER>>C Cargo holds

Which space cannot be deducted from gross tonnage when calculating net
tonnage?
A Chain locker
B Forepeak ballast tank
C Crew mess room
D Master's cabin - ANSWER>>B Forepeak ballast tank

Which space(s) is(are) deducted from gross tonnage to derive net tonnage?
A Spaces for the exclusive use of the officers or crew
B Chart room

, C Boatswain's stores
D All of the above - ANSWER>>A Spaces for the exclusive use of the officers or
crew
B Chart room
C Boatswain's stores
D All of the above

Which space(s) is (are) deducted from gross tonnage to derive net tonnage?
A Passenger spaces
B Companions and booby hatches
C Boatswain's stores
D All of the above - ANSWER>>C Boatswain's stores

Which space(s) is(are) deducted from gross tonnage to derive net tonnage?
A Open structures
B Chart room
C Companions and booby hatches
D All of the above - ANSWER>>B Chart room

The term "gross tonnage" refers to __________.
A the vessel's approximate volume including all enclosed spaces less certain
exempt spaces
B the weight of the vessel measured in long tons
C the weight of a grossly overloaded vessel
D the weight of a vessel with all tanks full - ANSWER>>A the vessel's approximate
volume including all enclosed spaces less certain exempt spaces

The intact volume above the waterline of a floating MODU is __________.
A displacement volume
B gross tonnage
C reserve buoyancy
D net tonnage - ANSWER>>B gross tonnage