Deck General USCG Q#837 (Set 26)

The disadvantage(s) of using chain lashing on heavy vehicles aboard Ro-Ro vessels is that __________.

Official USCG Answer & Rule Citation

Correct Answer: Option D — All of the above

Chain lashings present multiple operational drawbacks including excessive physical weight, susceptibility to severe stress concentrations and strength reduction when bent over sharp vehicle chassis corners, and an inability to absorb dynamic shock loads.

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