Rigging and lifting assignment 3

RIGGING AND LIFTING ASSIGNMENT 3 - LIFTING EQUIPMENT (pdf view)......... NAME:_______

These assignments check your understanding of Marine Orders 32 Cargo Gear, the Lessons & the Workbook.
Apply seamanship skills aboard a vessel up to 12 metres
Perform seamanship operations on board a vessel up to 24 metres

Questions 1. Label the key parts shown below and describe their function:

Describe your preparations and the precautions before a lift with this equipment.
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Questions 2. What is this lifting arrangement called and what are the requirements in Marine Orders 32 (Cargo) for limiting it in use.
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Questions 3. Label the key parts of the derrick shown below and describe their function:

Describe the advantages of this lifting arrangement compared to a single derrick.
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Questions 4. List three precautions you would take when loading or discharging heavy loads on a small vessel alongside a wharf.
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Questions 5. What standard precaution is used to prevent loads from slipping off the cargo hooks of lifting gear.
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Questions 6. Describe the standard crane lift signals for:
a) Lowering
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b) Lifting
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c) Emergency stop.
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