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Q2. Explain the meaning and purpose of EACH of the following terms:

(a) Bulbous bow (4)

(b) Hawse pipe (4)

(c) Spurling pipe (4)

(d) Cable stopper (4)

Q5. Write short notes on each of the following with respect to their contribution to the strength of ships:

(a) Strake (4)

(b) Bracket (4)

(c) Stringer (4)

(d) Girder (4)

Q3. Explain the meaning and purpose of EACH of the following terms:

(a) Flare (3)

(b) Bulwark (3)

(c) Coaming (3)

(d) Freeing port (3)

(e) Scupper (2)

(f) Rise of floor (2)

Q3. Briefly explain the following ship terms used:

(a) LOA (2)

(b) LBP (2)

(c) Breadth Extreme (2)

(d) Breadth Moulded (2)

(e) Depth Extreme (2)

(f) Depth Moulded (2)

(g) Draught Extreme (2)

(h) Draught Moulded (2)

Q2. Explain the meaning and purpose of EACH of the following terms:

(a) Duct keel (4)

(b) Margin line (4)

(c) Sheer (4)

(d) Round of Bilge (4)