SEAWORTHINESS ASSIGNMENT- SLIPPING (pdf view)..........NAME:________________
This assignment checks your progress in understanding of the content of the Structure Lessons and Workbook.
TDMMB4507A Monitor condition and seaworthiness of a small vessel up to 24 metres
MARB005 Slip or dock a vessel and maintain hull on a vessel up to 80 metres

Question 1. Explain the causes of deterioration of timber hulls and structures.
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Question 2. Explain the cause of corrosion in metal hulls and structures.
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Question 3. List the precautions to be taken to preserve timber
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Question 4. Describe two ways of preventing corrosion of metal hulls.
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Question 5. Describe how a vessel is docked and describe the precautions necessary when doing so when using:

a) a patent slip


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b) a travel lift


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c. a floating dock or dry dock

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d. a synchrolift

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