When a deck cargo is secured with chain or wire lashings and grab (pear) links, which statement is FALSE?

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Accepted Answer

The amount of take-up is limited by the length of the turnbuckle.

Answer

The turnbuckle should be secured with a stick or lock nuts.

Answer

The lashings should be inspected each day and any slack taken up.

Answer

At the grab (pear) link, the slack end of chain should be led back and secured to the chain above the link.

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