SEAMANSHIP 6

MIDTERM ASSESSMENT
1st Sem. 2020 – 21

BRYAN CAVERTE

INSTRUCTIONS:
1. Answer the questions as honestly and accurately as you can.
2. Submit your answers as soon as you finished answering and within your allotted time
and date. No late submission will be entertained.
3. Good luck and stay safe always

QUESTIONNAIRE:

1. The angle at which the vessel comes to rest with positive stability is called:
a) Angle of heel b) List c) Inclination d) Angle of Loll

2. That point in which the total weight of the vessel is said to be concentrated measured
from either the forward perpendicular or the aft perpendicular.
a) LCG b) VCG c) CF d) COT

3. The difference between the original trim and the new trim:
a) Change of draft b) Change of trim c) MCT d) TPC

4. The distance from the After Peak Perpendicular to the geometrical center of gravity of a
compartment. Is called _______.
a) Center of Flotation c, Center of Gravity
b) Longitudinal Center of Gravity d. Vertical Center of Gravitwyt

5. Your ship is 100m long. Her Center of Flotation is 4m aft of midlength. If a 50 MT of

weight is loaded 30m forward of CF, what is the distance of the Cargo from Midlength?
a) 26m b) 34m c) 54m d) 46m

6. The draft forward is 7.32m and the draft Aft is 7.35m. What is the Trim?
a) 1.03m by the stern b) 0.03m by the head c) 0.03m by the stern
c) 1.03m by the head

7. If the Area of Waterplane is 1,800m2 and the space between the ordinates “h” is 8, what
is the Products of the ordinates?
a) 675 b) 765 c) 576 d) 657

8. What do you call the change of draft when a ship passes from water with density of
1,000 kg/cu.m to water with density of 1,200 kg/cu.m.? FWA Centimeters

9. When a ship passes from fresh water or water with lower density to sea water or water
with higher density, her drafts:
a) Increase b) Decrease c) Remains unchanged

10. The Rolling Period Test is done in order to determine the:

a) Center of gravity b) Center of buoyancy c) LCG d) GM
11. If a tank’s is full of liquid, its effect on the position of the ship’s center of gravity is not the
same as if the liquid were a solid of the same weight; TRUE or FALSE. FALSE

12. One of the methods of reducing the angle of loll is jettisoning deck cargoes from the low
side; TRUE or FALSE. FALSE

13. When the center of gravity and the metacentre coincides with each other, the ship is said
to be in:
a) Stable equilibrium b) Unstable equilibrium c) Neutral equilibrium

14. When a ship has a negative GM, meaning the center of gravity is above the metacentre,
she is in a state of:
a) Stable Equilibrium b) Unstable equilibrium c) Neutral equilibrium

15. When the center of gravity is below the metacenter, the ship is said to be in a state of:
a) Stable equilibrium b) Unstable equilibrium c) Neutral equilibrium

16. The geometrical center of the waterplane and the point at which the vessel trims.
a) Center of gravity c) Center of Flotation
b) Center of buoyancy d) LCG

17. If the distance of 50MT is loaded 12m forward of the center of flotation, what is the
Moment to Change Trim (MCT).
a) 60 MT b) 60 T-M c) 600 MT d) 600 T-M

18. If the original trim is 2.00 m by the stern and the new trim is 0.20 m by the head, what is
the change of trim?
a) 1.80m fwd b) 1.80m aft c) 2.20m fwd d) 2.20m aft

19. A ship is considered stable if she has the following criteria, except:
a) Positive GM c) GM is below M
b) Not overloaded d) GM is above M

20. When a ship passes from sea water or water with higher density to fresh water or water
with lower density, her drafts:
a) Remain the same b) Decrease c) Increase

21. When the ship is inclined due to shifting weights or improperly stowed cargoes, the ship
is said to be:
a) Heeled b) listed c) Inclined d) aground

22. When the ship is inclined due to big waves, strong wind and strong current , she is said
to be:
a) Heeled b) Inclined c) Listed d) Aground

23. What is the work done on ship’s stability when it is inclined due to damage?
a) Damage stability b) Statical stability b) Intact stability

24. When the ship is inclined to 35o, how much is that in radians?
a) 2005 rad b) 2005.5 rad c) 2006 rad d) 2006.5 rad
25. The total area under the curve when a ship is inclined to various degrees is 3.25. What
is the Area Under the Curve if the ship is inclined to 15 degrees?
a) 0.2836 t-m b) 0.2836 m-rad c) 0,2683 m-rad d) 28.36 MT

GOOD LUCK!!!