Question 1
How is a rig anchor placed in position on the sea floor by an anchor handling?
- It is lowered using a pennant wire.
- It is lowered using a crane.
- It is lowered on the anchor chain.
- It is allowed to free fall over the stern roller.
Anchor Handling
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Question 2
To prevent inadvertent leaks, bunker manifold not in use should:- Have blank flanges fitted with gaskets and tightened with all bolts in place.
- Have blank flanges fitted and tightened with some bolts in place.
- Have blank flanges fitted and tightened with all bolts in place.
- Have blank flanges fitted with gaskets and tightened with some bolts in place.
Question 3
What do you understand by: Bitter end?- Bitter end means: the end link of an anchor cable that is secured within the chain locker.
- Bitter end means: to the very last moment.
- Bitter end means: the toggled end of a lifeboat painter.
- Bitter end means: a foul taste at the end of a meal.
Question 4
Why should a locking pin be placed in a Karm fork when a wire is held?- To stop other wires fouling the stopper.
- So the wire is retained.
- To stop the Karm fork dropping.
- To limit the possible tension on the Karm fork.
Question 5
When mustered to an abandon ship drill, what is the first thing you do when entering the muster station?- Wait for orders.
- Put on a life jacket.
- Report your presence.
- Wait for the order to put on your life jacket.
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Anchor Handling is a CES test for the Deck department at Support level with 63 questions and verified answers. Common topics include: bridge lookout, anchor, code, wire, term, fire, water, deck.
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