Question 1895 Deck Safety
70% to passA partial deck in a hold is called a(n) _______________.
A
main deck
B
shelter deck
C
weather deck
D
orlop deck
AI Explanation
The correct answer is D) orlop deck. The orlop deck is a term used in ship construction to refer to a partial deck or platform in the hold of a vessel, usually below the main deck. This partial deck is used for storage or other purposes, and is not considered a full, complete deck like the main deck. The other answer choices are not correct because: A) main deck refers to the principal deck of a ship, B) shelter deck refers to a deck above the main deck that provides shelter, and C) weather deck refers to the uppermost continuous deck exposed to the elements.
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