Question 914Deck General70% to pass
Which of the following actions are stated in the correct order prior to loading or discharging cargo on a Ro-Ro vessel?
AI Explanation
The correct answer is A) Lower the stern ramp, raise/open stern door, turn on ventilation for cargo holds.
This sequence is correct because it follows the typical order of operations when loading or discharging cargo on a Ro-Ro (roll-on/roll-off) vessel. First, the stern ramp needs to be lowered to allow vehicles and cargo to access the cargo holds. Next, the stern door needs to be raised or opened to provide access. Finally, the ventilation for the cargo holds should be turned on to ensure proper airflow and safety during cargo operations.
The other options are incorrect because they do not follow this standard order. For example, option B starts with turning on the ventilation, which should be done after the ramp and door are opened. Options C and D also have the steps out of the proper sequence.
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