The gas sampling points on the hatch coamings are blocked by cargo. What is the correct way to deal with this?

A. Test through the nearest sampling point that is not blocked and assume the others are the same

B. Use a procedure written into the SMS for this case, such as lowering the sampling hose through the hatch entrance from outside, and never enter the space to test it

C. Ask a crew member to climb down and open the sampling point by hand

D. Skip that day's test and double the readings next day

A. Nothing — a test lift can proceed immediately after repairs

B. The area within the grab's swing radius should be cleared of personnel before the lift

C. Testing should wait until cargo operations begin

D. Only the crane operator needs to be aware the lift is happening

A. Only the weather forecast for the next watch

B. The lunch schedule for the deck team

C. Who must remain clear of the exclusion zone while the lift takes place

D. The cargo manifest for the next port