GASCO Exit Exam • Set 8 Question 4 of 30

Which of the following may not contribute to structural failure of inner hull?

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Direct Answer

Option C: Destruction of Ballast pump during high speed operation

The correct answer is Destruction of Ballast pump during high speed operation. This complies with established gas tanker operational standards, thermodynamics, and the IGC Code safety requirements.

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Destruction of inner hull due to ship grounding

Destruction of ship side due to collision

Destruction of Ballast pump during high speed operation (Correct Answer)

Destruction of the insulation space due to sloshing effect

Detailed Explanation & Context

The correct answer is Destruction of Ballast pump during high speed operation. This complies with established gas tanker operational standards, thermodynamics, and the IGC Code safety requirements.

Relevant Framework: STCW 2010 Manila Amendments • DG Shipping E-Learning & Exit Exam Standards • Advanced Training for Liquefied Gas Tanker Cargo Operations (GASCO).

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