COMPETENCE 13 – Maintain seaworthiness of the ship
#1. If your vessel has a list to port due to negative GM and off-center weight, the first corrective measure you should take is to:
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#2. In the presence of external forces, the center of buoyancy of an inclined vessel is vertically aligned with the:
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#3. In plugging submerged holes, rags, wedges and other materials should be used in conjunction with plugs to:
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#4. In the absence of external forces, the center of buoyancy of an inclined vessel is vertically aligned directly below the:
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#5. If the ship is hogging, the pillars will be under which of the following stresses?
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#6. If the ship takes a sudden severe list or trim from an unknown cause, the first action is to:
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#7. If you subtract KG from KM, the result is:
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#8. In the absence of external forces, the center of gravity of a floating vessel is located directly in line with the:
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#9. In small-angle stability, when external forces exist, the buoyant force is assumed to act vertically upwards through the center of buoyancy and through the:
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#10. If you are going to transfer weights from upper tween deck to the lower hold, what will happen?
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#11. If the vertical center of gravity (VCG) of a ship rises, the righting arm (GZ) for the various angles of inclination will:
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#12. In observing rig motion while under tow, the period of roll is the time difference between:
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#13. In small angle stability theory, the metacenter is located at the intersection of the inclined vertical centerline and a vertical line through:
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#14. In order to determine the weight capacity of a deck in a cargo hold, you must refer to the:
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#15. If the VCG of the ship rises 1.7 feet, the GZ for the various angles of inclination will:
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There are 15 questions for the actual examination for Competence 13 for OIC-NW with a passing rate of 70%. This means that you are only allowed to make 4 mistakes.
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