SEAM 2 Week 1 Stability Terminologies

Which of the following definitions best describe the mass per unit volume of any given substance?

• Density

• Volume

• Net Tonnage

• Gross Tonnage

Which of the following stability terminologies best describe the point at which the total weight force of the ship is considered to act vertically downward?

• Center of Buoyancy

• Center of Gravity

• Metacenter

• Mass

Which of the following ship measurement best describe the total volume of all enclosed spaces in a ship?

• Displacement

• Gross Tonnage

• Net Tonnage

• Deadweight

Which of the following ship measurement best describe the total volume of cargo carrying spaces that's indicate of vessel earning potential?

• Displacement

• Gross Tonnage

• Net Tonnage

• Deadweight

As a Third Officer of MV Empress of Asia alongside in Port of Batangas, what instrument you are going to use find the water density of the water of the port.

• Hydrometer

• Hygrometer

• Thermometer

• Clinometer

As an OOW duty on the bridge, what bridge instrument you are going to check to find the inclination of the vessel.

• Hydrometer

• Hygrometer

• Thermometer

• Clinometer

Which of the following ship measurement best describe the total carrying capacity of the ship which includes cargo, fuel, provisions, freshwater, ballast water, crew and passengers?

• Displacement

• Gross Tonnage

• Net Tonnage

• Deadweight

Which of the following stability terminologies best describe the point at which the center of displaced water volume?

• Center of Buoyancy

• Center of Gravity

• Metacenter

• Mass

Which of the following stability terminologies best describe the point at which the centerlines intersects when the ship is tilted?

• Center of Buoyancy

• Center of Gravity

• Metacenter

• Mass

What term is used when the ship is inclined due to discharging of cargoes while in port?

• Heel

• List

• Loll

• Repose