How can you determine which grades of cargo...

How can you determine which grades of cargo...

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How can you determine which grades of cargo a tank vessel is permitted to carry?

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How can you determine which grades of cargo a tank vessel is permitted to carry?

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🔍 Key Concepts

• Certificate of Inspection (COI) and what official information it contains • Difference between official regulatory documents and operational documents like loading orders • Who has the legal authority to certify what cargoes a vessel may carry

💭 Think About

• Which of these choices is an official Coast Guard document that legally limits what a vessel can do? • Which items on the list can easily change from voyage to voyage, and which are fixed by regulation and inspection? • If there were an accident, what written document would investigators look at to see if the vessel was allowed to carry that cargo?

✅ Before You Answer

• Identify which option is a formal USCG-issued document • Identify which items are just operational practices and can be wrong or informal • Ask yourself: which source would a marine inspector rely on during an inspection?