A vessel loads 100 tons of glass jars. The mate on watch discovers that some of the carton

The Chief Mate must ascertain that the deck loads are stowed in such a manner as ______.

A.not to affect the draught trim

B.not to affect the cargo ventilation

C.not to affect the free surface

D.not to affect the vessel's stability

That REMOVE ANY LIST ON THE V/L AFTER EACH WATCH END means that ______．

A.any list，no matter where it is posted，shall be removed prior to ending his watch by the OOW

B.the vessel should not be removed

C.any and all lists on board the vessel should be taken off

D.the inclination of the vessel should be corrected prior to ending his watch by the OOW

The responsibility for maintaining the Official Logbook on voyages between the Atlantic and Pacific coasts of the United States rests with the ______.

A.Chief Mate of the vessel

B.Master of the vessel

C.Deck Officer of the watch at the time of the occurrence

D.Purser of the vessel

While on watch at sea you must maintain a proper lookout at all times. On a 700-foot cargo vessel being hand-steered during daylight hours in good visibility and clear of any navigational hazards，the lookout may be ______.

A.the helmsman

B.the mate on watch

C.Either A or B

D.Neither A nor B

Concentrated heavy loads are involved in loading a LASH vessel. What does NOT require close attention due to such loads while working cargo?______.

A.GM – available and required

B.Longitudinal stress numeral

C.Tons per inch immersion numeral

D.Draft

A vessel loads 5000 tons of manganese ore. The railroad cars that brought the ore to the vessel were previously loaded with iron ore so the ore is contaminated. The agent requests the Master to sign a Clean Bill of Lading and in return the shipper will

A.Sign a Clean Bill of Lading and accept the Letter of Indemnity

B.Refuse to sign a Clean Bill of Lading

C.Sign the Clean Bill of Lading and have the agent countersign it

D.Sign a Clean Bill of lading under protest