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ASSIGNMENT 3
Textbook Assignment:
"Deck Seamanship," chapter 4, pages 4-1 through 4-46.
3-1.
3-2.
3-3.
3-4.
3-5.
3-6.
What is the equipment used in
anchoring and mooring called?
1.
Rigging
2.
Connecting gear
3.
Ground tackle
4.
Turnbuckles
What part of the anchor digs in as
it is dragged across the ocean
bottom?
1.
Stock
2.
Shank
3.
Wedge
4.
Fluke
What type of anchor is most
commonly used aboard naval ships?
1.
Stockless
2.
Wedge block
3.
Mushroom
4.
Stock
What naval stockless anchor has the
greatest holding power?
1.
Commercial
2.
Standard
3.
Mark 2
4.
Mark 4
What type of anchor is normally
used in groups of three or more,
surrounding a central mooring
point?
1.
Wedge block
2.
Danforth
3.
Stock
4.
Mushroom
Navy anchor chains of the
flash-welded type is the standard
for new ship constructions.
1.
True
2.
False
3-7.
3-8.
3-9.
3-10.
3-11.
How long is a standard shot of
anchor chain?
1.
15 feet
2.
15 fathoms
3.
15 yards
4.
15 meters
What devices are used to join
standard shots of anchor chain
together?
1.
Bending shackles
2.
Connecting shackles
3.
Center shackles
4.
Detachable links
What device is used to attach the
anchor to the chain?
1.
Chain swivel
2.
Bending shackle
3.
Detachable link
4.
Outboard swivel shot
Which of the following is NOT a use
of the chain stopper?
1.
To hold the anchor taut in the
hawsepipe
2.
To ride to an anchor
3.
To hold the anchor when the
anchor is disconnected
4.
To secure a shackle permanently
to the pad eye
What devices are used to attach the
anchor chain to mooring buoys?
1.
Mooring shackles
2.
Mooring swivels
3.
Chain cable jacks
4.
Clear hawse pendants
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