REVIEW 1 ANSWERSA1. Ground tackle used on board ship includes—a. Anchorsb. Anchor cable and chainsc. Chain stoppersd. Bending shacklese. Outboard swivel shotsf. Detachable linksA2. Bower anchors are carried on the bow of a shipand secured in the hawspipe.A3. The standard mooring lines used to secure anormal size ship at a pier include the—a. Bowlineb. Forward bow springc. After bow springd. Forward quarter springe. After quarter springf. Stern lineA4. Aboard ship, deck fittings are used in securingmooring lines, in towing operations, and insecuring heavy objects and equipment.A5. Boat booms are used to moor the ship’s boatwhile anchored.REVIEW 2 ANSWERSA1. Combatant craft include—a. Mechanized landing craft (LCM)b. Utility landing craft (LCU)A2. As a passenger, you should obey all orders fromthe boat officer and the coxswain.A3. If a boat you’re a passenger in capsizes, youshouldn’t panic because fear is easilytransmitted from one person to another.A4. The term athwartships refers to the position ofsomething that is across the boat from side toside at a right angle.REVIEW 3 ANSWERSA1. Three advantages of using nylon line overnatural fiber line include—a. Nylon line is 2 1/2 times stronger thannatural fiber.b. Nylon has greater strength and elasticity.c. Nylon has greater resistance to weather.A2. To protect a natural fiber line from sharp edgesand rough surfaces, you should use a chafinggear between the contact point of the line andthe damaging surface.A3. You should use a wire rope when a great deal ofwear and tear and weathering and heat is met,and greater strength is needed.A4. The overhand loop should be turned in acounterclockwise direction.A5. The first step you should take when joining twoseparate lines together using a beck bend is tomake a bight on one line and run the bitterend of the other line up through the bight.7-16Student Notes:
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