95SSEP-4

Sr. No. 10
EXAMINATION OF MARINE ENGINEER OFFICER
Function: Controlling the Operation of The Ship & Care for Persons on Board at
Operational Level
SHIP SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
M.E.O. Cla IV
!T"#$ allo%$& - '(o)r*
I+&"a !'00'* A,-$r+oo+ Pa.$r To-al Mar/ 100
N0 1 !1*All 2)$-"o+ ar$ Co#.)lor3
!'*All 2)$-"o+ 4arr3 $5)al #ar/
(3)eatness in hand!riting and clarit" in e#pression carries !eightage
($) %llustration of an &ns!er !ith clear s'etches ( diagra)s carries !eightage*
1. Briefly state the major areas of a ship and the equipment, that a C$r-","4a-$ o, F"-+$ (for chemical
carrier) covers within its scope of certification.
2. Briefly state what do the following certificates stand for and what are there validity periods:
() !"# and $%# #ertificate
(B) $&' #ertificate
(#) #ertificate of registry.
(. Briefly state the salient features of )nternational *oad *ine #ertificate, on +oard a ship. ,ho issues
the ** certificates for vessels of )ndian &egistry-
.. 'here has +een a minor fire incident in the engine room and there are no casualties. "n arrival port
which of the following persons would you inform-
() 'he port fire officer
(B) 'he local shipping agents
(#) 'he management representatives of the company.
(!) 'he classification society surveyor.
(/) 'he attending repair wor0shop.
1ive an appropriate answer with adequate justification.
2. %echanical foam used for firefighting, is produced +y 333333333333.
(a) mechanically mi4ing and agitating foam chemical, water, and air
(+) a chemical reaction of foam components and air
(c) gas +u++les li+erated when the foam chemical contacts fire
(d) chemical reaction of foam components and water
Briefly 5ustify your answer
6. fuel oil dou+le +ottom tan0 on a ship has +een certified +y an 7/4plosive )nspector8 as +eing 9$afe
for %en9 and 9$afe for fire9. 'his condition may change if33333333333.
(a) the am+ient temperature changes
(+) a product lea0s into the certified tan0
(c) muc0, sludge, or scale in the tan0 give off additional vapors
(d) all of the a+ove
Briefly justify your nswer.
:. )n the event of a galley fire on +oard a general cargo ship, most dry chemical or car+on dio4ide
porta+le e4tinguishers are automatically activated through the action of a stainless steel ca+le, spring
and a 333333333333.
(a) fusi+le lin0 of tritium, gallium arsenide alloy
(+) stac0 switch with sensors
(c) thermostat of +imetallic type
(d) pyrostat with activation of pyrotechnics
(e) none of the a+ove
Briefly justify your nswer.
;. ,hich of the following statements is true concerning a <alon 1(=1 fi4ed e4tinguishing system-
(a) 'he quantity of <alon supplied would +e less than the quantity of #"
2
for the same space
protected.
(+) #"
2
gas is used to propel the <alon to the space on fire.
(c) 'he <alon must +e agitated occasionally to ensure that it doesn>t ca0e up.
(d) ll of the a+ove.
Briefly justify your nswer.
?. +allast tan0 is one@third full when additional +allast is added until it is two@thirds full. 'he
increased amount of liquid in the tan0 will have the greatest influence on the 333333333333.
(a) free surface effect
(+) transverse sta+ility
(c) virtual rise in the center of gravity
(d) value of the moment to trim one centimetre (%'#)
Briefly justify your nswer.
1=. Auel oil tan0 vents are fitted with a corrosion resistant wire mesh screen to 3333333333333.
(a) prevent dirt from entering the tan0
(+) dissipate fumes leaving the vent
(c) prevent flames from entering the tan0
(d) prevent accidental overflow
Briefly justify your nswer.
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95SSEP-4
Sr. No. 10
EXAMINATION OF MARINE ENGINEER OFFICER
Function: Controlling the Operation of The Ship & Care for Persons on Board at
Operational Level
SHIP SAFETY AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
M.E.O. Cla IV
!T"#$ allo%$& - '(o)r*
I+&"a !'00'* A,-$r+oo+ Pa.$r To-al Mar/ 100
N0 1 !1*All 2)$-"o+ ar$ Co#.)lor3
!'*All 2)$-"o+ 4arr3 $5)al #ar/
(3)eatness in hand!riting and clarit" in e#pression carries !eightage
($) %llustration of an &ns!er !ith clear s'etches ( diagra)s carries !eightage*
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