Deck General USCG Question #3319 (Set 105)

A J-chaser is used to __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — retrieve an anchor after the buoy has been lost

A J-chaser is a specialized grapnel tool deployed by anchor handling vessels to sweep the seabed, catch a lost subsea mooring line or pendant wire, and retrieve it to the surface.

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