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Specification of minimum standard of competence for masters and chief mates on ships of 500 gross

tonnage or more
Cargo handling and stowage at the management
level

Navigation at the management level


F1

Number of Questions

% age

F2

Required

Prepared

C1

10

23

2.3%

C2

26

C3

C4

Number of Questions

% age

Required

Prepared

C12

20

102

5.1%

5.2%

C13

10

59

5.9%

33

6.6%

C14

20

131

6.6%

10

44

4.4%

TOTAL =

50

292

5.8%

C5

10

58

5.8%

C6

10

38

3.8%

C7

24

4.8%

C8

10

45

4.5%

C9

10

59

5.9%

C10

10

57

C11

TOTAL =

90

TOTAL =

Controlling the operation of the ship and care for


persons on board at the management level
F3

Number of Questions

% age

Required

Prepared

C15

10

72

7.2%

5.7%

C16

10

135

13.5%

55

11.0%

C17

10

57

5.7%

462

5.1%

C18

10

30

3.0%

C19

10

29

2.9%

Required

Prepared

% age

C20

10

29

2.9%

200

1106

5.5%

TOTAL =

60

352

5.9%

Competence F1 Navigation at the


Management Level

Question

Choice A

You are plotting a running


fix. The LOP to be run
forward is an arc from a
radar range, what technique
should be used?

The position of the object


observed should be advanced
to the new time and a new
arc swung using the radius of
the old arc.

You are using a radar in


which your own ship is
shown at the center, and the
heading flash always points
Relative
to 0. If bearings are
measured in relation to the
flash, what type of bearings
are produced?

An icebreaker is assisting a
vessel through an ice field.
my vessel is stopped and
What will it signify if she
making no way through the
would display a visual signal
water
consisting of the code letter
"M" (Mike)?

C1

At 0530 zone time, on 20


December, you depart Cape
Town (ZD -1). You are bound
for New York (ZD +5), and
you estimate your speed of 0600, 31 December
advance at 25 knots. The
distance is 6,762 miles. What
is your estimated zone time
of arrival at New York?

C1

Generally speaking, what


kind of weather a ship
favorable currents for
steaming across the North
practically the entire crossing
Pacific from Japan to Seattle
will likely to experience?

C1

In the Northern Hemisphere,


if your vessel is in a
On starboard quarter, hold
hurricane's navigable
course and make as much
semicircle, where should it speed as possible
be positioned with the wind?

C1

On an Atlantic Ocean voyage


from New York to Durban,
South Africa, what ocean
head current
current you should expect the
Agulhas Current to strongly
present?

C1

Temperature and moisture


characteristics are modified
in a warm or cold air mass
due to what?

C1

What are the two most


Wind and density differences
effective generating forces of
in the water
surface ocean currents?

C1

What enables you to estimate


the bearing of a storm's
Buys Ballot's Law
center?

C1

What is the principal danger


from ice collecting on a
loss of stability
vessel?

C1

Where does the major ocean clockwise around the North


currents tend to flow in the Atlantic and North Pacific
Northern Hemisphere?
Oceans

Movement of the air mass

C1

Where is the center of low


pressure located when an
observer in the Northern
south-southeast
Hemisphere experiences a
northeast wind according to
Buys Ballot's law?

C1

Which of the following


describes why topside icing, it increases the height of the
which is usually off-center, center of gravity
decreases vessel stability?

You are plotting a running fix


in an area where there is a
The course and speed made
determinable current. How good should be determined
should this current be treated and used to advance the LOP.
in determining the position?

You are plotting a running


fix. The LOP to be run fo
rward is an arc from a radar
range, what technique should
be used?

The position of the object


observed should be advanced
to the new time and a new
arc swung using the radius of
the old arc.

You are running parallel to


the coast and estimate that
the current is against you. In
plotting a running fix using
bearings from the same
Minimum speed estimate
object on the coast, the
greatest safety margin from
inshore dangers will result if
what speed is used to
determine the fix?

You are steaming eastward in


the North Atlantic in an
extratropical cyclonic storm
and the wind is dead ahead. To the south
According to the law of Buys
Ballot, where does the center
of the low pressure lies?

What should be a dead


reckoning (DR) plot?

Should be started each time


the vessel's position is fixed.

Where is a gnomonic
projection is based on?

Plane tangent at one point.

Other than the equator, what


Small circle
is a parallel of latitude?
Where does a polyconic
projection is based on?

Series of cones tangent at


selected parallels.

What is a known position


obtained by applying only
your vessel's course and
speed?

Dead-reckoning position.

Choice B

Choice C

Choice D

The distance between LOP's


An arc should never be run
should be added to the radar
forward.
range and a new arc swung.

The arc should be converted


into a straight line using
offsets and then run forward.

True

Compass

Magnetic

I am operating astern
propulsion

I am altering my course to
port

I am altering my course to
starboard

1100, 31 December

0700, 31 December

1200, 31 December

favorable currents in the


variable currents having no
adverse currents for
summer months and adverse significant effect on the total
practically the entire crossing
currents in the winter months steaming time

On port bow, hold course and


On port quarter, maintain
make as much speed as
course and make as much
possible until the hurricane
speed as possible
has passed

On starboard bow and heave


to until the hurricane has
passed

onshore set

offshore set

fair or following current

Pressure changes in the air


mass

The heterogeneous nature of Upper level atmospheric


the air mass
changes

Temperature and salinity


differences in the water

Water depth and underwater Rotation of the Earth and


topography
continental interference

An educated guess

Pascal's Law

The left-hand rule

adverse effect on trim

decrease in displacement

decrease in capabilities of
radar

clockwise or
counterclockwise depending counterclockwise except in
on whether it is warm or cold the Gulf Stream
current

counterclockwise around the


North Atlantic and North
Pacific Oceans

northwest

west-southwest

northeast

increases displacement

it increases draft

reduces the pocketing of free


surface

The drift should be added to The current should be


the ship's speed.
ignored.

The set should be applied to


the second bearing.

The distance between LOP's


An arc should never be run
should be added to the radar
forward.
range and a new arc swung.

The arc should be converted


into a straight line using
offsets and then run forward.

Maximum speed estimate

A running fix should not be


used under these conditions.

Average speed estimate

To the north

Ahead of you

Astern of you

Should be replotted hourly.

Must utilize magnetic


courses.

Must take set and drift into


account.

Infinite series of cones


Cylinder tangent at the
Cone tangent at one parallel.
tangent at selected parallels.
equator.
Gnomonic curve

Great circle

Loxodromic curve

Cone tangent at one parallel. Plane tangent at one point.

Cylinder tangent at one


parallel.

Fix

Cross fix position

Probable position.

Required Q = 10

TTL

23

2.3%

Competence F1 Navigation at the


Management Level

Question

Choice A

At 2150, your position is


LAT 3657.2'N, LONG
7601.3'W. In this position
C2 - Determine position and
on the chart, you note a light
the accuracy of resultant fix
A pilotage area
magenta line running in a
by any means
direction of 030T. What
limits does this line indicates
of?

If a sound signal is emitted


from the oscillator of a
fathometer, and two seconds
824 fathoms
elapse before the returning
signal is picked up, what
depth of water is indicated?
KUP
Position determination in all
conditions:
.1 by celestial observations
.2 by terrestrial observations,
including the ability to use
appropriate charts, notices to
mariners and other
publications to assess the
accuracy of the resulting
position fix
.3 using modern electronic
navigational aids, with
specific knowledge of their
operating principles,
limitations, sources of error,
detection of
misrepresentation of
information and methods of
correction to obtain accurate
position fixing

If the electronic chart is part


of an ECDIS, what minimum
tidal current
data required by IMO/IHO it
should except for display?

In general, how many radio


channels will an automatic
identification system (AIS)
operate?

What all echo-sounders can


measure?

Actual depth of water below


keel

information and methods of


correction to obtain accurate
position fixing

What does an automatic


identification system (AIS)
transponder use to transmit
and receive information
broadcasts?

161.975 Mhz and 162.025


Mhz

C2

What is called as the


database resulting from (1)
the transformation of the
electronic navigational chart
(ENC) by ECDIS for
system electronic
appropriate use, (2) the
navigational chart
updates to the ENC by
appropriate means, and (3)
the additional data added by
the mariner?

C2

What is provided in the


DGPS, within a coverage
highest level of commercial
area
navigational accuracy?
What is the geographic
longitude of a body whose
GHA is 21515'?

14445'E

What is the graphic record


produced by the recording
fathometer?

depth underneath the keel


against a time base

What is the typical nominal


operating range of automatic
20-25 nm
identification systems (AIS)
at sea?
What previous hours does
ECDIS must have the
capability to preserve the
record of the voyage track?

12 hours

What should you apply to a


fathometer reading to
Add the draft of the vessel.
determine the depth of water?

When using a recording


depth finder in the open
ocean, what phenomena is
Echoes from a deep
most likely to produce a
scattering layer
continuous trace that may not
be from the actual ocean
bottom?

When using an Electronic


Plotting Aid (EPA), what
Navigational constraints may
should you consider in order require a target vessel to
to evaluate the information change course.
displayed?
With regard to GPS, when
does a civilian receiver may
When selective availability is
be capable of achieving the
set to zero
same accuracy as a military
receiver?

With respect to automatic


identification systems (AIS),
which information is
Ship's heading
expected to be broadcast
every 1 to 10 seconds?

You are running parallel to


the coast and plotting
running fixes using bearings
of the same object. You are
making more speed than
Will be farther from the coast
assumed for the running fix.
What will you be in relation
to the position indicated by
the fix?

You are running parallel to


the coast and take a running
fix using bearings of the
same object. If you are
Will be closer to the coast
making less speed than used
for the running fix, what will
you be in relation to the
position indicated by the fix?

You determined your vessel's


position by taking a range
and bearing to a buoy. How As estimated position
will be your position be
plotted?
You plot a fix using three
lines of position and find
they intersect in a triangle.
How should you plot the
position of the vessel?

In the geometric center of the


triangle

Your ARPA has automatic


speed inputs from the log.
Due to currents, the log is
The targets true course vector
indicating a faster speed than
will be in error.
the speed over the ground.
What should you expect
under these circumstances?

Where do you write the note


that the chart has been
corrected?

at the left lower corner

You are in British waters on


course 090T when you sight a
flashing white light with a
characteristic of VQ(9)10s. You
immediately change course to north of this buoy
030T. After one hour, you
sight another flashing white
light with the characteristic of
VQ. What bouy indicates?

Where in the sextant error when


the pivot of the Index bar is not centering error
at the center of the arc?
Which of the following when
subtracted to 90 degrees will
give the radius of almucantar?

Altitude

Choice B

Choice C

Choice D

A precautionary area

The Cape Henry Light red


sector

Chart 12222

1048 fathoms

1248 fathoms

1648 fathoms

regulatory boundaries

aids to navigation

hydrography

Actual depth of water

Average depth from waterline Average depth of water to


to hard bottom
soft bottom

1575.42 Mhz and 1227.6


Mhz

2182 Khz and 2187.5 Khz

chart display information

standard display information display base information

SPS, without selective


availability

3000 Mhz and 9200 Mhz

PPS, without selective


availability

NAVSAT, using the Dopplershift

14445'W

3515'E

3515'W

bottom contour only up to


depths of 100 fathoms

contour of the bottom against depth of water against a


a distance base
distance base

50-75 nm

6-8 nm

3 - 4 nm

24 hours

4 hours

6 hours

Subtract the draft of the


vessel.

Subtract the sea water


correction.

Add the sea water correction.

Multiple returns reflected


from the bottom to the
Echoes from schools of fish
surface and to the bottom
again

Poor placement of the


transducer on the hull

The trial maneuver feature


The target vessel's generated
You cannot determine if a
will automatically determine
course and speed are based
small target has been lost due
a course that will clear all
solely on radar inputs.
to sea return.
targets.

When the satellites are all


below 15 in elevation

When your vessel is


equipped with a Doppler
receiver

When the horizontal dilution


of precision is high

Name of ship

IMO number

Vessel's draft

Will be closer to the coast

Will be on the track line


ahead of the fix

Will be on the track line


behind the fix

Will be farther from the coast

Will be on the track line


ahead of the fix

Will be on the track line


behind the fix

As dead-reckoning position

As fix

As dead-reckoning position

Outside of the triangle

On the line of position from


the nearest object, between
Anywhere in the triangle
the other two lines of
position

The range of initial target


acquisition will be less than
normal.

The generated TCPA will be The generated CPA will be


later than the actual TCPA. less than the actual CPA.

at the vicinity of the chart title

at the right lower corner

at the lower center margin

east of this buoy

south of this buoy

west of this buoy

shade error

prismatic error

side error

Amplitude

Zenith distance

Declination is indeterminate

Required Q = 05

TTL

26

5.2%

Question
Competence F1 Navigation at the
Management Level

Choice A

As a vessel changes course to


starboard, the compass card remains aligned with
in a magnetic compass
compass north
__________.

C3- Determine and allow for


compass errors
KUP
Ability to determine and
allow for errors of the
You are proceeding up a
magnetic and gyrochannel at night. It is marked
compasses
by a range which bears
That your compass has some
Knowledge of the principles 185T. You steady up on a
easterly error
of magnetic and gyrocompass course of 180 with
compasses
the range in line dead ahead.
An understanding of systems What does this indicates?
under the control of the
master gyro and a knowledge
of the operation and care of
the main types of gyrocompass
Your ship is steaming at night
with the gyropilot engaged
when you notice that the
vessel's course is slowly
switch to hand steering
changing to the right. What
action should you take
FIRST?

C3

Besides variation, what does


annual rate of variation
the compass rose on a
change
nautical chart also indicates?

C3

If a magnetic compass is not


affected by any magnetic
Compass error and variation
field other than the Earth's, are equal.
which statement is TRUE?

C3

What would happen if the


compass heading and the
magnetic heading are the
same?

there is no deviation on that


heading

C3

If the gyrocompass error is The readings are too low


east, what describes the error (small numerically) and the
and the correction to be made amount of the error must be
to gyrocompass headings to added to the compass to
obtain true headings?
obtain true

C3

Isogonic lines are lines on a


chart and what does it
points of equal variation
indicates?

C3

What do you call those Lines


on a chart which connect
points of equal magnetic
variation?
isogonic lines

C3

C3

C3

What aspect where Magnetic


variation changes?
the vessel's position
On an isomagnetic chart,
what is the line of zero
Agonic line
variation?
What indicates in the agonic points where there is no
line on an isomagnetic chart? variation

C3

What does the vessel changes


when compass deviation
heading
changes?

C3

What is the compass error of


a magnetic compass that has equal to variation
no deviation?

C3

Besides variation, what does


annual rate of variation
the compass rose on a
change
nautical chart indicates?

C3

What is called as the


gyrocompass error resulting
from your vessel's movement speed error
in OTHER than an east-west
direction?

What is the most accurate


method of determining
gyrocompass error while
underway?

comparing the gyro azimuth


of a celestial body with the
computed azimuth of the
body

The spin axis of a gyroscope


tends to remain fixed in
space in the direction in
By mechanically or
which it is started. How does electrically applying forces to
this gyroscope become north precess the gyroscope
seeking so that it can be used
as a compass?

What caused Variation in a


compass?

magnetism from the earth's


magnetic field

What does the agonic line on


Points where there is no
an isomagnetic chart
variation
indicates?
What does the vessel change
if the compass deviation
Heading
changes?
What happens to the compass
card in a magnetic compass remains aligned with
when a vessel changes course compass north
to starboard?

What is an error in a
gyrocompass caused by rapid
changes in course, speed and
Steaming error
latitude causing deviation
before the gyro can adjust
itself?

What is called as the


gyrocompass error resulting
from your vessel's movement speed error
in OTHER than an east-west
direction?
What is the compass error of
a magnetic compass that has Equal to variation
no deviation?
What is the most accurate
method of determining
gyrocompass error while
underway?

comparing the gyro azimuth


of a celestial body with the
computed azimuth of the
body

What lines are indicated on a


points of equal variation
chart by an Isogonic lines?
What lines on a chart which
connect points of equal
Isogonic lines
magnetic variation are
called?
What should be done when a
magnetic compass is not in be shielded from direct
use for a prolonged period of sunlight
time?
What then if the compass
heading and the magnetic
heading are the same?

There is no deviation on that


heading

The amount of the error and


Which statement about
the sign will generally be the
gyrocompass error is TRUE?
same on all headings

Which statement about the


Flinders bar on a magnetic
compass is correct?

It compensates for the error


caused by the vertical
component of the earth's
magnetic field.

Which would influence a


magnetic compass?

Radio

Choice B

Choice C

Choice D

also turns to starboard

first turns to starboard then


counterclockwise to port

turns counterclockwise to
port

That your are being affected


That your course is in error
by a southerly current

That you must come right to


get on the range

shift steering to the


emergency steering station

call the Master

notify the engineroom

deviation

precession

compass error

Compass north will be true


north.

Variation will equal


deviation.

There will be no compass


error.

the compass is being


there is something wrong
influenced by nearby metals with the compass

the deviation has been offset


by the variation

The readings are too high


The readings are too low and
The readings are too high
(large numerically) and the
the amount of the error must
and the amount of the error
amount of the error must be
be subtracted from the
must be subtracted from the
added to the compass to
compass to obtain true
compass to obtain true
obtain true

points of zero variation

the magnetic latitude

magnetic dip

dip

magnetic declinations

magnetic latitude

seasons

sea conditions

the vessel's heading

Variation line

Isogonic line

Zero variation line

points where there is no


annual change in variation

magnetic longitude reference


line
magnetic equator

longitude

speed

geographical position

zero

eliminated by adjusting the


compass

constant at any geographical


location

deviation

precession

compass error

quadrantal error

ballistic deflection

comparing the gyro heading determining from the chart


with the magnetic compass the course made good
heading
between celestial fixes

damping error

It cannot be determined
accurately at sea due to drift
of unknown currents.

The rotation of the Earth


By starting the compass with
By taking advantage of the (Earth rate) automatically
the spin axis in a north/south
property of gyroscopic inertia aligns the gyroscope with
position
north, except for speed errors

worn gears in the compass


housing

magnetism within the vessel

lack of oil in the compass


bearings

Points where there is no


annual change in variation

Magnetic longitude reference


Magnetic equator
line

Longitude

Speed

Geographical position

also turns to starboard

first turns to starboard then


counterclockwise to port

turns counterclockwise to
port

Parallax error

Error of collimation

Rapid error

quadrantal error

ballistic deflection

damping error

Zero

Eliminated by adjusting the


compass

Constant at any geographical


location

comparing the gyro heading determining from the chart


with the magnetic compass the course made good
heading
between celestial fixes

It cannot be determined
accurately at sea due to drift
of unknown currents.

points of zero variation

the magnetic latitude

magnetic dip

Dip

magnetic declinations

magnetic latitude

be locked into a constant


heading

have any air bubbles replaced have the compensating


with nitrogen
magnets removed

The compass is being


There is something wrong
influenced by nearby metals with the compass

The sign (E or W) of the


error will change with
different headings of the
ship.

The deviation has been offset


by the variation

Any error shown by a gyro


Any error will remain
repeater will be the same as
constant unless the compass
the error of the master
is stopped and restarted.
compass.

It allows the magnetic


It reduces the deviation into
compass to move freely in
half.
the fluid.

It corrects the semiquadrantal error at


intercardinal headings.

Binoculars

Lifeboat

Pyrotechnics

Required Q = 05

33

TTL

6.6%

Question

Competence F1 Navigation at the


Management Level

C4- Coordinate Search and


Rescue Operations

KUP
A thorough knowledge of
and ability to apply the
procedures contained in the
International Aeronautical
and Maritime Search and
Rescue (IAMSAR) Manual

Choice A

A person has fallen


overboard and is being
picked up with a lifeboat. If
the most direct approach
the person appears in danger
of drowning, how the lifeboat
should make?

You have abandoned ship in


tropical waters. Which
procedure(s) should be used Get plenty of rest.
during a prolonged period in
a raft?

You suspect that a


crewmember has fallen
overboard during the night
and immediately execute a
Williamson turn. What is the
primary advantage of this
maneuver under these
circumstances?

You will be on a reciprocal


course and nearly on the
trackline run during the
night.

C4

After abandoning ship, which


action should be taken
Get clear of the ship.
IMMEDIATELY upon
entering a liferaft?

C4

During the course of a


voyage, a seaman falls on the
main deck and injures his
ankle. When does the Master injured is incapacitated
should submit a Report of
Marine Accident, Injury or
Death?

C4

Following the loss of a man


overboard, you take the
conn and complete a
Williamson Turn manoeuvre
but are unable to locate the
man in the water. What
would you do now?

I would conduct a sector


search, as recommended by
the IAMSAR Manual.
During this period I would
keep the RCC appraised of
my activities and the results
of any findings.

C4

How should the vessel be


underway with the wind 30
when evacuating a seaman by
on the bow
helicopter lift?

C4

What should you do if help


has not arrived in 10-12
hours after abandoning a
vessel in a rescue boat?

C4

What action you would do, if


tie each of the rafts together
more than one liferaft is
and try to stay in a single
manned after the vessel has
group
sunk?

C4

What should they do if there


are a number of survivors in
the water after abandoning
ship?

C4

If you are forced to abandon


remain in the immediate
ship in a liferaft, what course
vicinity
of action you should do?

C4

What would be your main


course of action if you have remain in the vicinity of the
to abandon ship, and enter a sinking vessel
liferaft?

C4

What you should do if you


will enter water on which
there is an oil fire?

shut down the engines if


installed and put out the sea
anchor

form a small circular group


to create a warmer pocket of
water in the center of the
circle

enter the water on the


windward side of the vessel

C4

If, for any reason, it is


necessary to abandon ship
while far out at sea, what is
the most important that the
crew members should do?

C4

On board an OSV, what is the


key to the most rapid and
good communication
effective response to a man
overboard situation?

C4

What is one of the first


actions to be taken by
take an anti-seasickness pill
survivors when they have
boarded an inflatable liferaft?

C4

Provided every effort is used


to produce, as well as
preserve body moisture
content by avoiding
8 to 14 days
perspiration, how long is it
normally possible to survive
without stored quantities of
water?

C4

What is the most important


reason for taking antiseasickness pills as soon as
possible after entering a
liferaft?

C4

What hould be done to keep be placed in the middle of a


injured survivors warm in the small circle formed by the
water after abandoning ship? other survivors in the water

C4

What is important that the


remain together in the area
crew member should do if,
because rescuers will start
for any reason, it is necessary
searching at the vessel's last
to abandon ship while far out
known position
at sea?

remain together in the area


because rescuers will start
searching at the vessel's last
known position

prevent loss of body moisture


by vomiting

C4

What is one of the FIRST


things to be done when a ship secure the rafts together to
is abandoned and there are keep them from drifting apart
several liferafts in the water?

C4

What is the greatest danger


when you are at sea in an
inflatable liferaft in high
latitudes?

hypothermia caused by cold


temperature

C4

What is the most important


reason for taking antiseasickness pills as soon as
possible after entering a
liferaft?

To prevent loss of body


moisture by vomiting

What must you do if you


must enter water on which
there is an oil fire?

enter the water on the


windward side of the vessel

What should be one of the


first actions to be taken by
take an anti-seasickness pill
survivors when they have
boarded an inflatable liferaft?

What should be your main


course of action if you have remain in the vicinity of the
to abandon ship and enter a sinking vessel
liferaft?
What should the survivor do
if there are a number of
survivors in the water after
abandoning ship?

form a small circular group


to create a warmer pocket of
water in the center of the
circle

What should we do if more


than one liferaft is manned
after the vessel has sunk?

tie each of the rafts together


and try to stay in a single
group

What should you do if help


has not arrived in 10-12
hours after abandoning a
vessel in a rescue boat?

shut down the engines if


installed and put out the sea
anchor

What should you do when


jump feet first, covering your
abandoning ship and jumping nose and mouth with one
into the water from a
hand and grasping the
substantial height without a opposing upper arm with the
life jacket?
other
What should you do when
abandoning ship, after
stay in the immediate area
launching the motor lifeboat?

When a man who has fallen


overboard is being picked up just off the bow and the
by a lifeboat, how should the victim to leeward
boat approach with the wind?

When a ship is abandoned


and there are several liferafts secure the rafts together to
in the water, what is one of keep them from drifting apart
the FIRST things to be done?

What you should do when


jump feet first, covering your
abandoning ship and jumping nose and mouth with one
into the water from a
hand and grasping the
substantial height without a opposing upper arm with the
life jacket?
other
What you should do when
abandoning ship, after
stay in the immediate area
launching the motor lifeboat?
When evacuating a seaman
by helicopter lift, what the
vessel should be?

underway with the wind 30


on the bow

Which step should normally


be taken FIRST by those who Take anti-seasickness pills, if
have boarded a liferaft in an available.
emergency?

Why should the the high


handler be equipped with
electricians and rubber soled
To avoid shock from static
shoes during helicopter
discharge
winching operations over
deck of a vessel needing
assistance?

What is the the greatest


danger when you are at sea in hypothermia caused by cold
an inflatable liferaft in high temperature
latitudes?
You are on watch at sea at
night, and a fire breaks out in Proceed to the space and
#3 hold. What would you
inspect the extent of the fire.
NOT do immediately?

You are picking up a


conscious person that has
fallen overboard. How do
you approach the victim to
make Recovery easier?

victim to leeward

You are picking up a person


that has fallen overboard.
How should a small craft
victim to windward
should approach the victim
with?
You are standing the
wheelwatch when you hear
the cry "Man overboard
give full right rudder
starboard side". What should
you do?

A vessel is flying the signal


"BJ-1" from her starboard
An aircraft is circling over an
halyard. What does the signal accident.
means?

Choice B

Choice C

Choice D

an approach across the wind an approach from windward an approach from leeward

Use TPA

Immersion suite

Use extra clothing

The turn provides the


maximum coverage of the
area to be searched.

You have extra time to


The turn enables you to
maneuver in attempting to
reverse course in the shortest
close in on the man for
possible time.
rescue.

Dry the liferaft floor and


inflate.

Issue anti-seasickness
medicine.

Open equipment pack.

injured needs first aid

injury results in loss of life


only

injury is the result of


misconduct

I would keep off the RCC


appraised of my activities
and the results of any
findings.

I would consider checking


I would suggest a sector
the sea temperature before
search track space S every
conducting a man overboard
30 minutes.
search

underway on a course to
provide no apparent wind

stopped with the wind on the stopped with the wind dead
beam
ahead

steer a course for the nearest steer a course for the nearest go in one direction until the
sea lane
land
fuel runs out

reduce the number of liferafts


the possibility of a search
by getting as many people as
aircraft finding you is
possible into as few rafts as
increased by spreading out
possible

each raft should go in a


different direction in search
of land

tie themselves to the unit so


send the strongest swimmer form a raft by lashing their
they won't drift with the
to shore for assistance
life preservers together
current

let the persons in the boat


vote on what to do

head for the nearest land

head for the closest sea-lanes

head for the closest land

head for the closest sea-lanes get a majority opinion

keep both hands in front of


protect your life preserver by your face to break the water
wear very light clothing
holding it above your head surface when diving head
first

immediately head for the


nearest land

get away from the area


because sharks will be
attracted to the vessel

separate from each other as


this will increase the chances
of being rescued

good equipment

a dedicated crew

switching to hydraulic
steering

stream the sea anchor

open the pressure relief valve

drink at least one can of


water

Up to 3 days

15 to 20 days

25 to 30 days

assist in sleeping

prevent impaired judgment


reduce appetite by decreasing
due to motion-induced
nausea
deliriousness

float on their backs with their remove their life preservers


sip water at intervals of
arms extended for maximum and hold on to the uninjured
fifteen minutes
exposure to the air
survivors

immediately head for the


nearest land

get away from the area


because sharks will be
attracted to the vessel

separate from each other as


this will increase the chances
of being rescued

transfer all the injured to one transfer all supplies to one


raft
raft

separate the rafts as much as


possible to increase chances
of detection

asphyxiation due to keeping collapse of the raft due to


the canopy closed
cold temperatures

starvation

To assist in sleeping

To reduce appetite by
decreasing nausea

To prevent impaired
judgment due to motioninduced deliriousness

keep both hands in front of


protect your life preserver by your face to break the water
wear very light clothing
holding it above your head surface when diving head
first

drink at least one can of


water

stream the sea anchor

open the pressure relief valve

head for the closest land

head for the closest sea-lanes get a majority opinion

tie themselves to the unit so


send the strongest swimmer form a raft by lashing their
they won't drift with the
to shore for assistance
life preservers together
current

reduce the number of liferafts


the possibility of a search
by getting as many people as
aircraft finding you is
possible into as few rafts as
increased by spreading out
possible

each raft should go in a


different direction in search
of land

steer a course for the nearest steer a course for the nearest go in one direction until the
sea lane
land
fuel runs out

ump feet first, holding your


knees to your chest

dive head first, using your


hold your arms firmly at your
hands to break the surface of
sides and jump feet first
the water

go in one direction until fuel take a vote on which


runs out
direction you should go

just off the bow and the


victim to windward

ahead and the victim just off astern and the victim just off
the bow
the bow

transfer all the injured to one transfer all supplies to one


raft
raft

ump feet first, holding your


knees to your chest

separate the rafts as much as


possible to increase chances
of detection

dive head first, using your


hold your arms firmly at your
hands to break the surface of
sides and jump feet first
the water

go in one direction until fuel take a vote on which


runs out
direction you should go

underway on a course to
provide no apparent wind

plot a course for the nearest


land

plot a course for the nearest


land

stopped with the wind on the stopped with the wind dead
beam
ahead

Ration food and water


supplies.

Determine position and


closest point of land.

Check pyrotechnic supplies.

To avoid Being grounded by To avoid injury caused by the To avoid injury caused by the
helicopter currents
winch lines
heat from helicopter engines

asphyxiation due to keeping collapse of the raft due to


the canopy closed
cold temperatures

starvation

Call the Master.

Sound the fire alarm signal to Shut down the cargo hold
rouse out all hands.
ventilation.

victim to windward

wind on your port side

wind on your starboard side

victim to leeward

wind on your port side

wind on your starboard side

give full left rudder

put the rudder amidships

throw a life ring to mark the


spot

There is no danger of
explosion.

The aircraft is still afloat.

An aircraft is ditched in
position indicated.

Required Q = 10

44

TTL

4.4%

Question

Competence F1 Navigation at the


Management Level

Choice A

the ship's radio station is


adequately manned for the
In addition to the
purpose of exchanging
requirements concerning
general communications - in
radiowatchkeeping, the
particular public
master of every seagoing ship correspondence, taking into
should ensure that:
account the constraints
imposed by the duties of
those authorized to operate it

What action when the officer


If, unexpectedly, land or a
C5 - Establish watchkeeping in charge of the navigational
navigation mark is sighted or
arrangements and procedures watch shall notify the master
a change in soundings occurs
immediately?
KUP
Thorough knowledge of
content, application and
intent of the International
Regulations for Preventing
Collisions at Sea, 1972, as
amended
Thorough knowledge of the
content, application and
intent of the Principles to be
observed in keeping a
navigational watch

C5

What purpose it shall serve if


a proper look-out shall be
maintained at all times in
compliance with rule 5 of the
International Regulations for
Preventing Collisions at Sea,
1972?

maintaining a continuous
state of vigilance by sight
and hearing as well as by all
other available means, with
regard to any significant
change in the operating
environment;

Having handed over the


watch, I would complete
writing up the Deck Log
After completing the 812
Book, and sign the book as a
night watch at sea and
true record of events. I would
handing over to the 2nd
proceed below decks and
Officer, what would be your carry out ships rounds and
actions?
security checks, inspecting
all accommodation
alleyways, storage and
domestic spaces.

C5

For towing vessel over 100


GT that are permitted to
maintain a two-watch system,
what percentage of the deck
crew must be Able Seamen?

50%

C5

How should the hours of rest


Under the Manila
Amendments to the STCW
Convention may be divided
into?

No more than 2 periods, one


of which shall more than 2
periods, one of which shall
be at least 6h in length, be at
least 6h in length

C5

How should the Masters


Standing Orders be
followed?

The Master considers


carefully the special
circumstances, which exist
every time he takes over
command.

C5

In a narrow channel, how


many blasts an overtaking
vessel which intends to PASS two short blasts
on the other vessel's port side
would sounds?

C5

In addition to maintaining a
proper look-out for the
purpose of fully appraising
the situation and the risk of
collision, stranding and other
dangers to navigation, the
duties of the look-out shall
include the detection of ships
or aircraft in distress,
shipwrecked persons, wrecks
and debris. What should be
observed in maintaining a
look-out?

the look-out must be able to


give full attention to the
keeping of a proper look-out
and no other duties shall be
undertaken or assigned which
could interfere with that task;

not hand over the watch to


the relieving officer if there
is reason to believe that the
latter is not capable of
carrying out the
watchkeeping duties
effectively, in which case the
master shall be notified

C5

In taking over the watch,


what shall the officer in
charge of the navigational
watch must do?

C5

What does the Officers of the know the handling


navigational watch must
characteristics of their ship
know?
and other operations

C5

The hours of rest Under the


Manila Amendments to the
STCW Conventionmay be
divided into how many
period?

C5

What action provided on


the situation has been
each such occasion where the
carefully assessed and it has
officer in charge of the
been established without
navigational watch may be
doubt that it is safe to do so;
the sole look-out in daylight?

C5

When does the officer in


charge of the navigational
if restricted visibility is
watch must notify the master encountered or expected
immediately?

C5

What does the officer in


charge of the navigational
watch must do?

no more than 2 periods, one


of which shall more than 2
periods, one of which shall
be at least 6h in length, be at
least 6h in length

keep the watch on the bridge

C5

The officer in charge of the


navigational watch shall bear
in mind the necessity to
comply at all times with the
requirements in force of the
International Convention for
the Safety of Life at Sea,
(SOLAS) 1974. What
account the officer of the
navigational watch shall take
into?

the need to station a person


to steer the ship and to put
the steering into manual
control in good time to allow
any potentially hazardous
situation to be dealt with in a
safe manner

C5

What should the officer in


charge of the navigational
watch should check during
his watch? make regular
checks to ensure that:

the person steering the ship


or the automatic pilot is
steering the correct course;

Under the exception clause


of STCW Convention, parties
may allow exceptions from not less than 70 hours in any
the required hours of rest.
7 day period
What is the provision that the
rest period should be?

Under the Manila


Amendments to the STCW
Convention, all persons who
are assigned duty as officer in
charge of a watch or as a
rating forming part of a
a minimum of 10 hours of
watch and those whose duties rest in any 24-hour period
involve designated safety,
prevention of pollution and
security duties shall be
provided with a rest period of
not less than:

What does the signal


indicates when a vessel
sounds one short blast?

she is altering course to


starboard

What following factors, inter


alia, shall be taken into
account when deciding the
at no time shall the bridge be
composition of the watch on
left unattended;
the bridge, which may
include appropriately
qualified ratings?

What night signals does a


vessel constrained by her
draft may display?

three all-round red lights in


addition to the lights required
for a power-driven vessel of
her class

What other lights should a


power-driven vessel pushing
two masthead lights in a
ahead or towing alongside
vertical line
should show besides her
sidelights and stern light?

What purpose shall serve that maintaining a continuous


a proper look-out shall be
state of vigilance by sight
maintained at all times in
and hearing as well as by all
compliance with rule 5 of the other available means, with
International Regulations for regard to any significant
Preventing Collisions at Sea, change in the operating
1972?
environment;

What rest hours should be


provided to all persons who
are assigned duty as officer in
charge of a watch or as a
rating forming part of a
a minimum of 10 hours of
watch and those whose duties
rest in any 24-hour period
involve designated safety,
prevention of pollution and
security duties under the
Manila Amendments to the
STCW Convention?

What shall the officer in


charge of the navigational
watch must do while vessel
at anchor?

determine and plot the ships


position on the appropriate
chart as soon as practicable

What should the master of


every seagoing ship should
ensure in addition to the
requirements concerning
radiowatchkeeping?

the ship's radio station is


adequately manned for the
purpose of exchanging
general communications - in
particular public
correspondence, taking into
account the constraints
imposed by the duties of
those authorized to operate it

What should you do as an


aid to preventing thievery on
the vessel while you are on
anchor watch?

show anchor lights, deck


lights and
cargo lights hung over the
vessel's side

What should you do when


navigating a vessel?

should never rely on a


floating aid to maintain its
exact position

When deciding the


composition of the watch on
the bridge, which may
at no time shall the bridge be
include appropriately
left unattended
qualified ratings, what
deciding factors, inter alia,
shall be taken into account?

When does an example of a


vessel "restricted in her
ability to maneuver"?

When it is reliable due to its


essential simplicity

When does the officer in


charge of the navigational
watch may be the sole lookout in daylight provided that
on each such occasion?

When the situation has been


carefully assessed and it has
been established without
doubt that it is safe to do so;

When does the officer in


charge of the navigational
if restricted visibility is
watch must notify the master encountered or expected
immediately?
When does the officer in
charge of the navigational
watch shall immediately
notify the master?

If, unexpectedly, land or a


navigation mark is sighted or
a change in soundings occurs

When on a coastal passage


through the English Channel
the OOW reports sighting a
red and white striped, round
buoy on the surface. It is
identified as a submarine
indicator buoy. What would
you do?

As Master of the vessel I


would immediately take the
conn of the vessel and
establish a Bridge Team in
position, manoeuvre the
vessel to circle the buoy,
keeping my engines running.

When restricted visibility is


encountered or expected, the
first responsibility of the
officer in charge of the
navigational watch is to
comply with the relevant
post a proper lookout
rules of the International
Regulations for Preventing
Collisions . In addition, what
must the officer in charge of
the navigational must do?

When restricted visibility is


encountered or expected, the
first responsibility of the
officer of the watch is to
comply with the relevant
post a proper look-out and
rules of the applicable
helmsman and, in congested
regulations for preventing
waters, revert to hand
collisions at sea, with
steering immediately; exhibit
particular regard to the
navigation lights; operate and
sounding of fog signals,
use the radar; inform the
proceeding at a safe speed
master.
and having the engines ready
for immediate manoeuvres.
What are the additional
responsibilities that the OOW
must comply with?

Which whistle signal may be


sounded by one of two
One short blast
vessels in sight of each
other?
What shall, while at anchor
the officer in charge of the
navigational must do?

determine and plot the ships


position on the appropriate
chart as soon as practicable

Why does the officer in


charge of the navigational
watch should make regular
checks?

to ensure that the person


steering the ship or the
automatic pilot is steering the
correct course;

You are on anchor watch.


show anchor lights, deck
What ypu should do as an aid lights and
to preventing thievery on the cargo lights hung over the
vessel?
vessel's side

You are operating a vessel in


a narrow channel. Your
vessel must stay within the
channel to be navigated
safely. Another vessel is
may sound the danger signal
crossing your course from
starboard to port, and you are
in doubt as to his intentions.
What action you are going to
do according to Rule 9?

You are underway and pass


by a lighthouse. Its light,
which was white since you
first sighted it, changes to
red. What does this means?

you have entered an area of


shoal water or other hazard

You are underway in fog and


hear a fog signal consisting
of one prolonged and two
being towed
short blasts. It could be any
of the following EXCEPT a
vessel of what?

You are underway in heavy


fog. You hear the fog signal
of a vessel which is
somewhere ahead of your
vessel. What must you do?

slow to bare steerageway and


navigate with caution

You are underway in the


North Sea on course 216T
when you sight a buoy
If the buoy has a light
bearing 021 relative. Under
characteristic of Q(6) + L Fl
the IALA Buoyage System,
15s
how would you determine
that you are in the best
navigable water?

You are underway on course


142T when you sight a buoy
bearing 105T. The buoy's
white light has a
alter course to port and pass
characteristic of continuous
north of the buoy
very-quick flashing. What
would you do to ensure that
your vessel remains in the
best navigable water?

Which signal is required to be A signal meaning, "I am


sounded by a power-driven
altering my course to
vessel ONLY?
starboard."

You are on watch in fog.


Which vessel is "in sight"?

A vessel that you can see from


the bridge

During restricted visibility you


are posted, as lookout, on the
bridge and you hear 1
prolonged blast at intervals of
no more than 2 minutes on your
port bow. What will you report
to the OOW (officer on watch)?

During restricted visibility you


are posted, as lookout, on the
bridge and you hear 1
prolonged blast at intervals of
no more than 2 minutes on your
port bow. What will you report
to the OOW (officer on watch)?

An overtaking situation at
night would be one in which
Stern light
one vessel sees which light(s)
of a vessel ahead?

On open water two vessels


are in an overtaking situation.
The overtaking vessel has
I am changing course to
just sounded one short blast
starboard.
on the whistle. What is the
meaning of this whistle
signal?

You are crossing a narrow


channel in a 15-meter vessel
when you sight a tankship off You shall not impede the safe
your port bow coming up the passage of the tankship.
channel. Which statement is
TRUE?

What aspect besides a "headon" or "end-on" situation


shall be deemed to exist at
Both sidelights are visible.
night when a vessel sees the
other vessel ahead?

What lights must be shown


on a barge being towed
Sidelights and a stern light
astern at night?
Which statement is true
concerning a vessel
"constrained by her draft"?

She must be a power-driven


vessel.

Which vessel is to keep out


A vessel engaged in trawling
of the way of the others?

You are about to cross a


narrow channel when you see
Not cross the channel if you
an approaching vessel that
might impede the other
can only be navigated safely
vessel.
within the channel. What
action you should do?

Choice B

Choice C

Choice D

the ship's radio station is notadequately manned for the


purpose of exchanging
general communications - in
particular public
correspondence, taking not
into account the constraints
imposed by the duties of
those authorized to operate

the ship's radio station is


adequately unmanned for the
purpose of exchanging
general communications - in
particular public
correspondence, nottaking
into account the constraints
imposed by the duties of
those authorized to operate it

the ship's radio station is


adequately manned for the
purpose of exchanging
general communications - in
particular public
correspondence, not taking
into account the constraints
imposed by the duties of
those authorized to operate it

if no restricted visibility is
encountered or expected

if the traffic conditions or the


if no difficulty is experienced
movements of other ships are
in maintaining course
not causing concern;

not-appraising the situation


and the risk of collision,
stranding and other dangers
to navigation;

not-detecting ships or aircraft not-detecting debris and


in distress, shipwrecked
other hazards to safe
persons, and wrecks
navigation.

Having handed over the


Having handed over the
watch, I would immediately watch, I will immediately go
rushed to my cabin and take a to the mess hall and have my
rest
meal

Having handed over the


watch, I would complete
writing up the Deck Log
Book and leave the bridge

65%

75%

100%

no more than 1.5 periods,


one of which shall more than
1.5 periods, one of which
shall be at least 6h in length,
be at least 6h in length

no more than 2 periods, one


of which shall more than 2
periods, one of which shall
be at least 6h in length, be at
least 6h in length

no more than 2 periods, one


of which shall more than 2
periods, one of which shall
be at least 8h in length, be at
least 8h in length

There is no temptation to use


These aspects does not relate
just one or two set of tried
to the particular ship and to
and tested master's standing This is a very good practice.
the officers and crew serving
orders without any
in her.
adjustment for each ship.

two prolonged followed by


one short blast
two short blasts

one prolonged followed by


two short blasts

full account has not been


taken of all relevant factors
including and limited to: state
The officer in charge of the the situation has been
of weather, visibility, traffic
watch is the sole look-out in. carefully assessed and it has
density, proximity of danger
daylight provided that on
not been established without
to navigation, and the
each such occasion:
doubt that it is safe to do so;
attention necessary when
navigating in or near traffic
separation schemes.

hand over the watch to the


relieving officer if there is
reason to believe that the
latter is capable of carrying
out the watchkeeping duties
effectively, in which case the
master shall be notified

not hand over the watch to


hand over the watch to the
the relieving officer if there
relieving officer if there is
is no reason to believe that
reason to believe that the
the latter is capable of
latter is uncapable of carrying
carrying out the
out the watchkeeping duties
watchkeeping duties
effectively, in which case the
effectively, in which case the
master shall be notified
master shall be not notified

should not appreciate that


know excluding its stopping other ships may have
distances
different handling
characteristics.

not know the handling


characteristics of their ship

no more than 1.5 periods,


one of which shall more than
1.5 periods, one of which
shall be at least 6h in length,
be at least 6h in length

no more than 2 periods, one


of which shall more than 2
periods, one of which shall
be at least 8h in length, be at
least 8h in length

no more than 2 periods, one


of which shall more than 2
periods, one of which shall
be at least 6h in length, be at
least 6h in length

no immediately assistance
no full account has been
the attention is un-necessary
available to be summoned to
taken of all relevant factors when navigating in or near
the bridge when any change
including, but not limited to: traffic separation schemes
in the situation so requires.

on no failure to sight land, a


if the traffic conditions or the
if no difficulty is experienced navigation mark or not to
movements of other ships are
in maintaining course
obtain soundings by the
not causing concern;
expected time

in any circumstances could


leave the bridge until
properly relieved

discontinue to be responsible
for the safe navigation of the
ship, despite the presence of
the master on the bridge,
until informed specifically
that the master has assumed
that responsibility and this is
mutually understood

not be responsible for the


safe navigation of the ship,
even if informed specifically
that the master has assumed
that responsibility and this is
mutually understood

the need to station a person


to steer the ship and to put
the steering into manual
control in no time to allow
any potentially hazardous
situation to be dealt with in a
safe manner

that with a ship under


automatic steering it is not
dangerous to allow a
situation to develop to the
point where the officer in
charge of the navigational
watch is without assistance

where the officer in charge of


the navigational watch don't
have to break the continuity
of the look-out in order to
take emergency action.

when possible, after any


major alteration of course;
the standard compass error is the standard and gyrono need to test the automatic
not determined even at least compasses are not compared pilot manually at least once a
once a watch
and repeaters are not
day;
synchronized with their
master compass;

not less than 70 hours in any not less than 77 hours in any not less than 60 hours in any
6 day period
7 day period
7 day period

a minimum of 12 hours of
rest in any 24-hour period

a minimum of 8 hours of rest a minimum of 10 hours of


in any 24-hour period
rest in any 24-hour period

she intends to pass port to


port

she intends to pass starboard she intends to alter course to


to starboard
starboard

keep the bridge attended;

proximity of navigational
hazards which may make it
weather conditions, visibility
necessary for the officer in
and whether there is no
charge of the watch not to
daylight or darkness;
carry out additional
navigational duties;

the lights for a power-driven the same lights as a vessel


vessel which is not under
restricted in her ability to
command
maneuver

a single white light forward

two yellow masthead lights


in a vertical line

three all-round red lights


instead of the lights required
for a power-driven vessel of
her class

an all-round red light wh


ere it can best be seen

not-appraising the situation


and the risk of collision,
stranding and other dangers
to navigation;

not-detecting ships or aircraft not-detecting debris and


in distress, shipwrecked
other hazards to safe
persons, and wrecks
navigation.

a minimum of 12 hours of
rest in any 24-hour period

a minimum of 8 hours of rest a minimum of 10 hours of


in any 24-hour period
rest in any 24-hour period

don't notify the master and


ensure that proper lookout is does not undertake any
acceptable if not maintained necessary measures if the
ship drags anchor;

if visibility deteriorates, no
need to notify the master;

the ship's radio station is notadequately manned for the


purpose of exchanging
general communications - in
particular public
correspondence, taking not
into account the constraints
imposed by the duties of
those authorized to operate

the ship's radio station is


adequately manned for the
purpose of exchanging
general communications - in
particular public
correspondence, not taking
into account the constraints
imposed by the duties of
those authorized to operate it

the ship's radio station is


adequately unmanned for the
purpose of exchanging
general communications - in
particular public
correspondence, nottaking
into account the constraints
imposed by the duties of
those authorized to operate it

maintain water on deck with only show the required


firehoses led out and allanchor lights and keep the
purpose nozzles attached
rest of the vessel darkened

show running lights, anchor


lights and deck lights

can always rely on a buoy to


should assume a wreck buoy
take into account relevant
show proper light
is directly over the wreck
international guidelines
characteristics

the bridge could be left by


duty officer not more than
the duty officer could left the
one hour provided there is an bridge for 30 minutes only
AB on watch

the bridge could be left by


duty oficer for 2 hours
provided there is 1-AB and
1-OS on watch

When compass error is


negligible at or near the
earth's magnetic poles

When all points on the


compass rose are readily
visible

When it is a hospital ship

When no full account has


been taken of all relevant
factors including, but not
limited to:

When no immediately
When the attention is unassistance available to be
necessary when navigating in
summoned to the bridge
or near traffic separation
when any change in the
schemes
situation so requires.

on no failure to sight land, a


if the traffic conditions or the
if no difficulty is experienced navigation mark or not to
movements of other ships are
in maintaining course
obtain soundings by the
not causing concern;
expected time

if no restricted visibility is
encountered or expected

if the traffic conditions or the


if no difficulty is experienced
movements of other ships are
in maintaining course
not causing concern;

Any available information I


would communicate to the
I would disregard a chart
Admiralty via the ship's
assessment to include the
owner all relevant details
position of the buoy and note
effecting the sighting of the
the depth in this area.
buoy.

not inform the master

Assuming that the submarine


was unable to surface the
noise and vibration from the
hammer action and from the
propeller activity would send
a negative indication to the
submarine that a vessel was
at the surface.

not exhibit navigation lights; not operate and use the radar

gather and recondition all fire


gather all required charts, list fighting equipments, life
left the bridge and attend
of lights and apply necessary saving equipments and other
personal necessity if possible.
corrections
necessary ship's safety
equipments needed

One short, one prolonged,


and one short blast

One prolonged blast

don't notify the master and


ensure that proper lookout is does not undertake any
acceptable if not maintained necessary measures if the
ship drags anchor;

Four short blasts

if visibility deteriorates, no
need to notify the master;

when possible, after any


major alteration of course;
to check that the standard
the standard and gyrono need to test the automatic
compass error is not
compasses are not compared pilot manually at least once a
determined even at least once
and repeaters are not
day;
a watch
synchronized with their
master compass;

maintain water on deck with only show the required


firehoses led out and allanchor lights and keep the
purpose nozzles attached
rest of the vessel darkened

show running lights, anchor


lights and deck lights

must sound one prolonged


and two short blasts

should sound one short blast


to indicate that you are
are required to back down
holding course and speed

it is the identifying light


characteristic of the
lighthouse

the lighthouse has lost power


the light is characterized as
and has switched to
alternately flashing
emergency lighting

constrained by her draft

engaged in fishing

stop engines and navigate


with caution

maintain speed and sound the slow to moderate speed and


danger signal
navigate with caution

engaged in mineclearance

If the buoy is horizontally


If the buoy has a double cone If the buoy has a continuous
banded yellow, black, yellow topmark with both points up very quick light

continue on course and


ensure that the bearings
change to the left

pass between the buoy and alter course to port and pass
another buoy showing a fixed the buoy close aboard to
white light
either side

A signal sounded when


approaching a bend.

A signal meaning that the vessel A signal meaning, "I intend to


sounding it is in doubt as to the overtake you on your starboard
other vessel's actions.
side."

all of the options

A vessel from which you can


hear the fog signal

A radar target of which you


have determined the course and
speed

Power-driven vessel making


way on port bow

A vessel aground on port bow

A vessel at anchor on port bow

Both sidelights

Masthead lights and


sidelights

One sidelight, the masthead


lights and stern light

On which side should I pass?

I will maintain course and


I request permission to pass
speed and pass you on your
you on my port side.
starboard side.

The tankship is the stand-on The tankship is the stand-on Yours is the give-way vessel
vessel because it is the larger vessel because it is to port of because it is less than 30
of the two vessels.
your vessel.
meters long.

None of the sidelights are


visible.

The masthead lights of the


other vessel are not in line
with both sidelights visible.

The masthead lights of the


other vessel are in line with
one sidelight visible.

A stern light only

A white light at each corner

A white light fore and aft

She is hampered because of


her work.

She may be a vessel being


towed.

She is not under command.

A vessel not under command

A vessel constrained by her


draft

A vessel engaged in
underwater operations

Sound the danger signal.

Cross only if the vessel in the


Cross the channel as you are
channel is approaching on
the stand-on vessel.
your port side.

Required Q = 10

58

TTL

5.8%

The officer in charge


of the navigational
watch shall make
regular checks to
ensure that:

Power-driven vessel
making no way on
port bow

Question

Competence F1 Navigation at the


Management Level

Choice A

An indirect radar echo is


caused by a reflection of the
main lobe of the radar beam They always appear on a
off the observer's vessel.
bearing of 90 from the true
Which of the following is
bearing of the contact.
NOT a characteristic of
indirect echoes?

As you pass under the


Vicksburg Bridges, you
estimate the current as 3.0
13.5 mph
mph. What is the speed over
the ground, if your vessel is
making turns for 10.5 mph?

At 1032 on 24 June, you pass


Carolina Landing Light (mile
508.8 AHP). What has been
the average current since
0.5 mph
2350, 23 June, if you have
been making turns for 9.0
mph?

KUP
An appreciation of system
errors and thorough
understanding of the
operational aspects of
navigational systems
Blind pilotage planning
Evaluation of navigational
information derived from all
sources, including radar and
ARPA, in order to make and
implement command
decisions for collision
avoidance and for directing
the safe navigation of the
ship
The interrelationship and
optimum use of all
navigational data available
for conducting navigation

Chart information details to


be used in ECDIS should be
the latest edition of
International Hydrographic
information originated by a
Organization
government-authorized
hydrographic office and
conform to what standards?

ECDIS allows the mariner to


change the color palette that
is used to display an ENC.
The Day Color Table, meant
Three different color tables
to be used in bright sunlight
have been designed to
uses a bright background for
provide the maximum clarity
deep water and looks the
and contrast between features
most like a traditional paper
on the display under three
chart.
different lighting conditions
on the bridge, namely Day,
Dusk and Night.

C6

ECDIS displays depths in


meters, soundings and
contour lines often show
fractional meter values.
Describe what the own-ship
safety contour should be:

The own-ship safety


contour is always displayed,
but mariners may choose to
have all other depth contours
turned off.

ECDIS enables mariners to


set their own-ship safety
depth. If no depth is set,
where do you set the value
of ECDIS?

ECDIS sets the value to 30m

How would the two targets if


the ARPA may swap targets pass close together
when automatically tracking?

Two vessels are abreast of


each other and passing port
to port in a confined
Your bow will sheer towards
waterway. What should you
the other vessel.
expect as your bow
approaches the screws of the
other vessel?

What does a device indicates


when a vessel is required to speed of the vessel over the
have an Electronic Plotting ground or through the water
Aid (EPA)?

What is a Raster-scan chart


data?

a digitized "picture" of a
chart in one format and one
layer

What is called as the


database resulting from (1)
the transformation of the
electronic navigational chart
(ENC) by ECDIS for
system electronic
appropriate use, (2) the
navigational chart
updates to the ENC by
appropriate means, and (3)
the additional data added by
the mariner?

What is the level of database


information which cannot be
removed from the ECDIS
display and consists of
display base information
information which is required
at all times in all geographic
areas and under all
circumstances?

In the true presentation, it


What is TRUE of the history
provides a quick visual check
display of a target's past
to determine if a vessel has
positions on an ARPA?
changed course.

What provides the highest


level of commercial
navigational accuracy?

DGPS, within a coverage


area

What will cause the


Electronic Plotting Aid (EPA) A tracked target entering
to emit a visual alarm,
your preset CPA-TCPA limits
audible alarm, or both?

When navigating using GPS,


what is an indicator of the
Horizontal Dilution of
geometry of the satellites that Precision
your receiver is locked onto?

When using an ARPA, what


Navigational constraints may
should you consider in order
require a target vessel to
to evaluate the information
change course.
displayed?

Which ARPA data should you


use in order to determine if a
Relative track information
close quarters situation will
develop with a target vessel?

Which data must ECDIS be


able to record at one-minute Course made good history
intervals?

Which Electronic Plotting


Aid (EPA) data should you
use in order to determine if a Initial range of acquisition
close quarters situation will
develop with a target vessel?

Which feature, when set to


zero, might allow a GPS unit
to have an accuracy
Selective Availability
equivalent to Precise
Positioning Service receiver
capability?
Which include in ECDIS
units that incorporate Digital vector and raster
Chart Data Formats?
Which of the following data
Ship hydrodynamic
layer categories is NOT
information
displayed on ECDIS?
With regard to GPS, how
could a civilian receiver may
selective availability is set to
be capable of achieving the
zero
same accuracy as a military
receiver?

With respect to automatic


identification systems (AIS)
which of the following
Navigational status
information is broadcast
every one to ten seconds?

With respect to automatic


identification systems (AIS),
which information is
Ship's heading
expected to be broadcast
every 1 to 10 seconds?

You are anchored in the


Aleutian Island chain and
Get underway and be in deep,
receive word that a tsunami
open-ocean water when the
is expected to strike the
tsunami arrives.
islands in six hours. What is
the safest action?

You are approaching the pilot


station with the wind fine on
the starboard bow and
making about 3 knots. You A short burst of ahead full
can help to calm the seas by with left full rudder
taking what action just before
the pilot boat comes along on
the port side?

You are steaming along the


coast of Ireland in the Irish
Sea. You sight a lighted buoy
should pass well clear on
with a white flashing light
either side of the buoy
showing a group of two
flashes. What does the buoy
indicates?

You are steaming in a heavy


gale and find it necessary to
heave to. Under most
circumstances, what is the
best action to do?

taking the sea fine on the


bow and reducing the speed
to the minimum to hold that
position

You are steaming in the open


ocean of the North Pacific
between the Aleutian Chain
and Hawaii. A warning
broadcast indicates that an
No special action as tsunamis
earthquake has occurred in are inconspicuous in the open
the Aleutians and has
ocean
generated a tsunami that is
predicted to hit Hawaii. What
action is necessary for the
ship's safety?

You are stopped with no way


upon your vessel at the pilot
station. Your vessel is a large
twin-screw ship. You must Half ahead with hard over
come around 180 to board rudder, then full astern on
your Pilot. How should you inboard engine
use the engines and rudder to
turn the ship fastest in the
least amount of space?

Your ARPA has automatic


speed inputs from the log.
Due to currents, the log is
The targets true course vector
indicating a faster speed than
will be in error.
the speed over the ground.
What should you expect
under these circumstances?

Your ARPA has been tracking


a target and has generated the
targets course and speed. The
The ARPA will generate data
radar did not receive a target
as if the target was still being
echo on its last two scans due
tracked by radar.
to the weather. What should
you expect under these
circumstances?

Your ARPA has two guard


Warn of small targets that are
zones. What is the purpose of initially detected closer than
the inner guard zone?
the outer guard zone

Your Electronic Plotting Aid


(EPA) has automatic speed
inputs from the log. Due to
currents, the log is indicating The targets true course vector
a faster speed than the speed will be in error.
over the ground. What should
you expect under these
circumstances?

Your Electronic Plotting Aid


Warn of small targets that are
(EPA) has two guard zones.
initially detected closer than
What is the purpose of the
the outer guard zone
inner guard zone?

Choice B

Choice C

Choice D

Their bearing is almost


constant, even when the true The indirect echoes usually
bearing of the contact
appear in shadow sectors.
changes appreciably.

When plotted, their


movements are usually
abnormal.

16.5 mph

10.5 mph

7.5 mph

1.5 mph

5.7 mph

8.5 mph

International Maritime
Organization

NASA

The Dusk Color Table uses a The Night Color Table,


semi background for deep
meant to be use in darkest
water and colors are subdued, conditions uses a dusk
but slightly dimmer than
background for deep water
those used in the Night Color and muted color shades for
Table
other features

US Coast Guard

The Day Color Table, meant


to be used in bright sunlight
uses a clear background for
deep water and looks like a
traditional paper chart.

The own-ship safety


contour is sometimes
displayed, but mariners may
choose to have all other
depth contours turned off.

The own-ship safety


contour is sometimes
displayed, and mariners may
choose to have all other
depth contours turned off.

The own-ship safety


contour is often displayed,
though mariners may choose
to have all other depth
contours turned on.

ECDIS sets the value to 32m ECDIS sets the value to 34m ECDIS sets the value to 35m

are tracked on the same


bearing

are tracked at the same range

are tracked on reciprocal


bearings

Your bow will sheer away


from the other vessel.

Your draft will significantly Your speed will significantly


decrease.
increase.

depth of the water

vessel's position

composed of files that ar


e smaller than vector files

organized into many separate the only format recognized


files
by IMO/IHO

relative heading

chart display information

standard display information display base information

standard display information

system electronic nautical


chart

chart display information

The display is one of the


It provides a graphic display
It provides a graphic display
primary inputs and must be in
to emphasize which vessel is
of a target vessel's relative
use when using the trial
on a collision course.
course, speed, and CPA.
maneuver capability.

SPS, without selective


availability

PPS, without selective


availability

NAVSAT, using the Dopplershift

A target being initially


A tracked target lost for one An acquired target entering
detected within a guard zone radar scan
into a guard zone

Selective Availability

Doppler Shifting

Precision

The trial maneuver feature


The target vessel's generated
You cannot determine if a
will automatically determine
course and speed are based
small target has been lost due
a course that will clear all
solely on radar inputs.
to sea return.
targets.

Predicted time of CPA

Estimated time of arrival

Initial range of acquisition

Speed through the water

Set and drift of the current

Shaft RPM

Predicted time of the closest


Relative track information
point of approach (CPA)

Vessel's true vector indicates


vessel will cross your
heading

Transit

Anti-spoofing

Auto-correlatio

imposed viewing

raster only

vector only

Hydrographic Office data

ECDIS warnings and


messages

Notice to Mariners
information

the satellites are all below


15 in elevation

your vessel is equipped with the horizontal dilution of


a Doppler receiver
precision is high

Dimensions of vessel

Air Draft

Vessel's draft

Name of ship

IMO number

Vessel's draft

Increase the scope of the


anchor cable and drop the
second anchor underfoot at
short stay.

Get underway and be close


inshore on the side of the
island away from the
tsunami.

Plant both anchors with


about a 60 angle between
them, and let out a long
scope to each anchor

Giving right full rudder

Stopping the engines

Backing full

must pass north of the buoy

must pass south of the buoy

must pass the buoy close to


starboard

maintaining speed and taking going slow astern and taking stopping the engines and
the sea broad on the bow
the seas on the quarter
drifting beam to the seas

Calculate the tsunami's ETA


Prepare for sudden, highSecurely stow all loose gear,
at your position and turn to a
velocity wind gusts from
check deck lashings, and
course that will head into the
rapidly changing directions. prepare for extreme rolls.
Tsunami.

Slow ahead with hard over


rudder

Full ahead on one engine,


full astern on the other

Full ahead on the engines


and hard over rudder

The range of initial target


acquisition will be less than
normal.

The generated TCPA will be The generated CPA will be


later than the actual TCPA
less than the actual CPA.

The ARPA will give an


audible and/or visual lost
target alarm.

The ARPA will generate data


based on sea return echoes
from the vicinity where the
target was lost.

Alert the watch officer that a Guard against target loss


vessel is approaching the
during critical maneuvering
preset CPA limit
situations

The range of initial target


acquisition will be less than
normal.

The ARPA has lost all


"memory" of the target and
must recompute the target
data.

Sound an alarm for targets


first detected within the zone

The generated TCPA will be The generated CPA will be


later than the actual TCPA. less than the actual CPA.

Guard against target loss


Sound an alarm for targets
during critical maneuvering
first detected within the zone
situations

Alert the watch officer that a


vessel is approaching the
preset CPA limit

Required Q = 10

38

TTL

3.8%

Question

Competence F1 Navigation at the


Management Level

Which information must


automatic identification
systems (AIS) automatically
Vessel's course
provide to appropriately
equipped shore stations,
vessels and aircraft?

KUP
C7 - Maintain the safety of
navigation through the use of
ECDIS and associated
navigation systems to assist An ECDIS is required to
command decision making display which information?

Note: Training and


assessment in the use of
ECDIS is not required for
those who serve exclusively
on ships not fitted with
ECDIS. This limitation shall
be reflected in the
endorsement issued to the
seafarer concerned

Choice A

An ECDIS is required to
display which information?

Soundings

Hydrographic data, RADAR


targets, ARPA vectors

Chart information details to


be used in ECDIS should be
the latest edition of
information originated by a International Hydrographic
government-authorized
Organization
hydrographic office and
conform to conform to what
standards?

ECDIS is set with


Management of operational performance standard by
procedures, system files and IMO called:
data, including: .1 manage
procurement, licensing and ECDIS must give an alarm
updating of chart data and for which of the following
system software to conform cases?
to established procedures .2
system and information
updating, including the
ECDIS units incorporate
ability to update ECDIS Digital Chart Data Formats,
system version in accordance what else it includes?
with vendor's product
development .3 create and
maintain system
configuration and backup
files .4 create and maintain
log files in accordance with
established procedures .5

DX 90
When the specified limit for
deviation from the planned
route is exceeded

vector and raster

updating, including the


ability to update ECDIS
system version in accordance
with vendor's product
development .3 create and
maintain system
configuration and backup If the electronic chart is part
files .4 create and maintain of an ECDIS, it must display
log files in accordance with the minimum data required
established procedures .5 by IMO/IHO, what else it
create and maintain route does not include?
plan files in accordance with
established procedures .6use
ECDIS log-book :md track
What is the Component of
history functions for
the IBS which contains the
inspection of system
functions, alarm settings and heart of the whole sysytem?
user responses
Use ECDIS playback
functionality for passage
review, route planning and
review of system functions What is called as the
database resulting from (1)
the transformation of the
electronic navigational chart
(ENC) by ECDIS for
appropriate use, (2) the
updates to the ENC by
appropriate means, and (3)
the additional data added by
the mariner?

Tidal currents

Chart data base

System electronic
navigational chart

What is the level of database


information which cannot be
removed from the ECDIS
display and consists of
Display base information
information which is required
at all times in all geographic
areas and under all
circumstances?

C7

What is the ship's electronic


data base used in the ECDIS Electronic Nautical Chart
Sytem?

C7

What does "ECDIS" means?

Elecronic chart display and


information system

C7

What is a Raster-scan chart


data?

A digitized "picture" of a
chart in one format and one
layer

C7

What is the Component of


the IBS that allows a
navigator to see an integrated
RADAR
navigation and tactical
display and to avoid
navigational hazard?

C7

What is the database


information that should be
shown when a chart is first
displayed on ECDIS?

Standard display information

C7

What is the previous length


of time does ECDIS must
have the capability to
preserve the record of the
track?

12 hours

C7

Which data must ECDIS be


able to record at one-minute Course made good history
intervals?

Which information must


automatic identification
systems (AIS) automatically
Vessel's course
provide to appropriately
equipped shore stations,
vessels and aircraft?

Which of the following


statements is TRUE
regarding automatic
identification systems
(AIS) ?

AIS can be used to make


passing arrangements via
ship-to-ship text messaging
but a vessel operator is not
relieved from the
requirement to sound whistle
signals or make arrangements
via bridge-to-bridge
radiotelephone.

AIS provides near real-time


Which of the following
information regarding
statements is TRUE
another vessel's speed over
regarding automatic
ground and heading
identification systems (AIS)?
regardless of visibility.

Expect what while underway,


is a vessel over 100,000
gross tons with an automatic
identification systems (AIS) Name of vessel
is expected to broadcast all of
the following information
every 1 to 10 seconds?

Expect what while underway,


an automatic identification
systems (AIS) could
ship's scantlings
broadcast all of the following
information every 1 to 10
seconds?

In which principle that an


electronic depth finder
operates on?

Sound waves travel at a


constant speed through water.

Choice B

Choice C

Choice D

ETA

Destination

Draught

Waypoints

Meteorological data

Radar target

Temperature, Density,
Distance

Pressure, Vibration

Brightness, Darkness

US Coast Guard

NASA

International Maritime
Organization

DT 40

DP 90

TX 50

When the speed of a


dangerous target exceeds a
set limit

If the ship's ETA has changed If the ship's distance has


beyond the set limit
changed below the set limit

imposed viewing

raster only

vector only

Regulatory boundaries

Aids to navigation

Hydrography

Planning station

Control system

RADAR

Chart display information

Standard display information Display base information

Standard display information

System electronic nautical


chart

Chart display information

Digital Chart

Chart data base

maps

Electronic chart data


information system

Electronic chart digital and


information system

Electronic chart direction and


injection system

Composed of files that are


smaller than vector files

Organized into many separate The only format recognized


files
by IMO/IHO

System display unit

Control system

Tactical display unit

Chart display information

System electronic nautical


chart

Display base information

6 hours

18 hours

24 hours

Estimated time of arrival

Speed through the water

Shaft RPM

ETA

Destination

Draught

AIS can be used to make


passing arrangements via
ship-to-ship text massaging
thus relieving a vessel
operator from making such
arrangements via bridge-tobridge radiotelephone or
signaling intent to pass via
whistle signals.

AIS cannot be used to make


passing arrangements
because the system is not
capable of this type of shipto-ship communications.

AIS cannot be used to make


passing arrangements
because the ship-to-ship text
messaging feature is for
emergency use only.

AIS will not provide


AIS is designed to replace
AIS can be relied upon as the
information on another vessel ARPA, maneuvering boards,
sole means to determine
if that vessel is
and visual bearings as a
course changes due to other
indistinguishable in radar sea means to ascertain the risk of
AIS equipped traffic.
clutter.
collision.

Rate of turn

Ship's heading

Navigational status

course over ground

latitude and longitude

speed over ground

Pressure increases with


depth.

Radar signals travel at a


Radio signals reflect from a
constant speed through water. solid surface.

Required Q = 05

24

TTL

4.8%

Question

Choice A

Competence F1 Navigation at the


Management Level

What causes when


temperature and moisture
characteristics are modified
in a warm or cold air mass?

movement of the air mass

C8 - Forecast weather and


oceanographic conditions

What is the typical climate of varies from warm to


the eastern Gulf coast?
subtropical
What is the typical climate of is a warm marine type of
the northern Gulf coast?
climate
What a hot air can hold?

KUP
Ability to understand and
interpret a synoptic chart and
to forecast area weather,
taking into account local
weather conditions and
information received by
weather fax
Knowledge of the
characteristics of various
weather systems, including
tropical revolving storms and
avoidance of storm centres
and the dangerous quadrants
Knowledge of ocean current
systems
Ability to calculate tidal
conditions
Use all appropriate nautical
publications on tides and
currents

more moisture than cold air

What is the contrary as the


temperature for a given mass relative humidity decreases
of air increases?
What is the contrary as the
temperature of an air mass
decreases?

relative humidity increases

What characterized the warm


stability
air mass?
When does an air mass is
termed "warm"?

the ground over which it


moves is cooler than the air

What warm air masses will


generally have?

stratiform clouds

What enables you to estimate


the bearing of a storm's
Buys Ballot's Law
center?

According to Buys Ballot's


law, when an observer in the
Northern Hemisphere
south-southeast
experiences a northeast wind
the center of low pressure is
located to where?

C8

According to Buys Ballot's


law, when an observer in the
Northern Hemisphere
northeast
experiences a northwest
wind, the center of low
pressure is located to where?

C8

Where is the center of low


pressure if an observer in the
right, slightly behind him
Northern Hemisphere faces
the surface wind?

C8

You are steaming eastward in


the North Atlantic in an
extratropical cyclonic storm
and the wind is dead ahead. to the south
Where is the center of the
low pressure lies according
to the law of Buys Ballot?

C8

You are steaming west in the


North Atlantic in an
extratropical cyclonic storm,
and the wind is dead ahead. north
Where is the center of low
pressure lies according to the
law of Buys Ballot?

C8

Where is the center of the


low pressure is located
according to Buys Ballot's
Law, when an observer in the south-southwest
Southern Hemisphere
experiences a northwest
wind?

C8

You are steaming west in the


South Atlantic in an
extratropical cyclonic storm,
and the wind is dead ahead. to the south of you
According to the law of Buys
Ballot, where is the center of
low pressure lies?

C8

When are the cloud


formations are minimal?

surface temperature and


temperature aloft are equal

C8

How Clouds are classified


accordingly?

altitude and how they were


formed

C8

In many areas "atoll" clouds


(clouds of vertical
rising air currents produ
development) are produced
ced by the warm islands
over small islands. These are
the result of what?

C8

How high clouds, composed


of small white flakes or scaly
globular masses, and often
cirrocumulus
banded together to form a
"mackerel sky" would be
classified?

C8

What is the form of cloud


often known as "mackerel
cirrocumulus
sky" which is generally
associated with fair weather?

C8

Which type of weather could


you expect soon after seeing Rain with the approach of a
"hook" or "comma" shaped warm front
cirrus clouds?

C8

How would a cloud of


marked vertical development
cumulonimbus
(often anvil-shaped) be
classified?

C8

All of the following, what is


not associated with
steady rainfall
cumulonimbus clouds?

C8

On a clear, warm day, you


notice the approach of a tall
cumulus cloud. The cloud top
it will be preceded by a
has hard well defined edges
sudden increase in wind
and rain is falling from the
speed
dark lower edge. What
follows should this cloud
pass directly overhead?

You are anchored in the


Aleutian Island chain and
Get underway and be in deep,
receive word that a tsunami
open-ocean water before the
is expected to strike the
tsunami arrives.
islands in six hours. What is
the safest action?

You are steaming in the open


ocean of the North Pacific
between the Aleutian Chain
and Hawaii. A warning
broadcast indicates that an
No special action as tsunamis
earthquake has occurred in are inconspicuous in the open
the Aleutians and has
ocean
generated a tsunami that is
predicted to hit Hawaii. What
action is necessary for the
ship's safety?

You are steaming west in the


North Atlantic in an
extratropical cyclonic storm,
and the wind is dead ahead. north
According to the law of Buys
Ballot, where does the center
of low pressure lies?

You are steaming west in the


South Atlantic in an
extratropical cyclonic storm,
and the wind is dead ahead. to the south of you
According to the law of Buys
Ballot, where does the center
of low pressure lies?

What can you expect from


there are significant
frontal activity when two air differences between the
masses collide?
temperature of each air mass
You can follow the approach
a newspaper, a weather map,
of a dangerous cyclonic
a weather fax, or a weather
storm by inspecting like
forecast
what?
Where does a katabatic wind Down an incline due to
blows?
cooling of the air.

What is the range of tide?

Difference between the


heights of high and low tide.

What is the reference datum


used in determining the
Mean high water
heights of land features on
most charts?

What tide occurs at time of


new moon and full moon?

Spring tide

What is the velocity of the


current in large coastal
harbors?

Predicted in Tidal Current


Tables.

When is the water is said to


be a slack?

No horizontal and vertical


motion of the water

The williwaw of the Aleutian


coast, the Tehuantepecer of
the Mexican and central
American coast, the Pampero
of the Argentine coast, the
Fall wind
mistral of the western
Mediterranean and the Bora
of the eastern Mediterranean
are examples of which of the
following?

What is known as the winds


you would expect to
encounter in the North
Trades
Atlantic between latitudes 5
and 30 are known?

What indicates in the


numeral of the center of a
wind rose circle on a pilot
chart?

Percentage of calms.

What is the periodic rise and


fall of water resulting from
gravitational interactions
Tide
between the sun, moon, and
earth?

What is the point in the


earth's orbit where, it is near
at aphelion and experiences
Summer solstice.
summer in the northern
hemisphere and winter in the
southern hemisphere?

What may indicates the


proximity of pack ice?

Glare on clouds on the


horizon.

When does an air mass is


termed "warm"?

The ground over which it


moves is cooler than the air.

Choice B

Choice C

Choice D

pressure changes in the air


mass

the heterogeneous nature of upper level atmospheric


the air mass
changes

has a Mediterranean type of has an east coast marine type is humid and subtropical
climate
of climate
throughout the year
varies from warm to
subtropical

has an east coast marine type is humid and subtropical


of climate
throughout the year

less moisture than cold air

the same amount of moisture moisture independent of air


as cold air
temperature

relative humidity increases

dew point decreases

dew point increases

absolute humidity decreases specific humidity decreases

dew point rises

instability

gusty winds

good visibility

it is above 70F

it originated in a high
pressure area

it originated in a low
pressure area

turbulence within the mass

heavy precipitation

good visibility

An educated guess

Pascal's Law

The left-hand rule

northwest

west-southwest

northeast

west-southwest

northwest

south-southeast

left, slightly behind him

left, slightly in front of him

right, slightly in front of him

to the north

astern of you

ahead of you

south

east

west

east-northeast

east-southeast

west-southwest

to the north of you

dead ahead of you

dead astern of you

surface temperature and


temperature aloft differ
greatly

barometric pressure is very


low

relative humidity is very high

location in a front

moisture content

size

warm air from the sea rising cool land air mixing with
over higher land areas
warm sea air

descending air over the


islands

cirrus

altostratus

cumulonimbus

umulonimbus

stratus

nimbostratus

Clearing with the approach


of a cold front

Continuing fog and rain

The formation of a tropical


depression

altocumulus

cirrocumulus

cirrus

hail storms

thunderstorms

tornadoes or waterspouts

it will be preceded by a
sudden decrease in wind
speed

the wind speed will not


change as it passes

the wind will back rapidly to


left in a counterclockwise
direction as it passes

Increase the scope of the


anchor cable and drop the
second anchor underfoot at
short stay.

Get underway and be close


inshore on the side of the
island away from the
tsunami.

Plant both anchors with


about a 60 angle between
them, and let out a long
scope to each anchor.

Calculate the tsunami's ETA


Securely stow all loose gear, Prepare for sudden, highat your position and turn to a
check deck lashings, and
velocity wind gusts from
course that will head into the
prepare for extreme rolls.
rapidly changing directions.
Tsunami.

south

east

west

to the north of you

dead ahead of you

dead astern of you

there are no significant


differences between their
temperatures and moisture
content

there are differences in how their barometric pressures


they track along the jet
and temperatures are the
stream
same

the National Weather Service


the Coast Pilot or Sailing
Observing Handbook No.1,
Directions
Marine Surface Observations

the sky overhead

Horizontally between a high


In a circular pattern.
and a low pressure area.

Up an incline due to surface


heating.

Distance the tide moves out


from the shore.

Muration of time between


high and low tide.

Maximum depth of the water


at high tide.

Mean sea level

Mean low water

Half-tide level

Neap tide

Priming

High tide

Generally too weak to be of


concern.

Unpredictable

Generally constant

A weak ebb or flood current

No horizontal motion of the No vertical motion of the


water
water

Stationary fronts

Typhoons

Anabatic wind

Easterlies

Westerlies

Doldrums

Average wind force in knots.

Total number of
observations.

Average wind force on the


Beaufort scale.

current

Wave

Swell

Winter solstice.

Vernal equinox.

Autumnal sphere.

Icebergs

Changes in air temperature. Changes in sea water salinity.

It originated in a low
pressure area.

It originated in a high
pressure area.

It is above 70F.

Required Q = 10

45

TTL

4.5%

Question

Competence F1 Navigation at the


Management Level

Choice A

A disabled vessel is in danger


of grounding. The Master
agrees to salvage services in
The salvage service is on a
accordance with Lloyds
no cure no pay basis
Standard Form of Salvage
Agreement. Which of the
following is true?

A hurricane moving northeast


out of the Gulf passes west of
C9 - Respond to navigational
your position. You could
Light showers.
emergencies
expect all of the following
EXCEPT the what?

A seaman is reported missing


in the morning and was last
seen after coming off the
mid-watch. Which type of
Williamson
turn would you use to return
to the track-line steamed
during the night?

A ship is having a slow


KUP
Precautions when beaching a speed, by using the backing
maneuver, when does the
ship
ship is considered to be dead
Action to be taken if
grounding is imminent, and on the water?
after grounding
Refloating a grounded ship
with and without assistance
Action to be taken if collision A towing vessel becomes
is imminent and following a tripped while towing on a
collision or impairment of the hawser astern. What factor is
MOST important when
watertight integrity of the
assessing the risk of
hull by any cause
capsizing?
Assessment of damage
control Emergency steering
Emergency towing
arrangements and towing
procedure

Quick water reaches the


amidships.

Height of the towline


connection.

watertight integrity of the


hull by any cause
Assessment of damage
control Emergency steering
Emergency towing
arrangements and towing
procedure
A tropical storm is building
strength some distance from
your ship. Waves are coming
from the eastwith periods
increasing from 5 seconds to To the south of you.
15 seconds. The swell is from
the east. Where was the
storm when these new swells
were generated?

C9

After an explosion, when


should repair of machinery
and services be
accomplished?

C9

An ocean tow is sinking in


deep water. Attempts to sever
Slip the towline and allow it
the towing hawser are
to run off the drum.
unsuccessful. Which action
should now be taken?

C9

As the propeller turns, voids


are formed on the trailing and
leading edges of the propeller
blades causing a loss of
cavitation
propulsive efficiency, pitting
of the blades, and vibration.
How these voids are known?

C9

Assuming that your vessel is


in a damaged condition and
you have just beached the
ship. What would be your
immediate actions?

After control of fire, flooding


and structural repairs.

My subsequent actions on
taking the ground is to order
the Chief Officer to walk
back both anchors to prevent
accidentally re-floating off
the ground into a deep water
predicament.

Attempts to sever the towing


hawser are unsuccessful.
Slip the towline and allow it
Which action should now be to run off the drum.
taken?

Chapter IV of the
International Conference on
Salvage (1989) is about
The salvors must save or
Salvage Claims and
attempt to save any life in
Actions. What is NOT a
peril.
condition for a salvage
claim?

During SAR operations the


CIC must monitor SAR and
distress communication radio
Keep the bridge informed of
frequencies, what is the
all developments.
recommend actions besides
appropriate search areas and
procedures to the Bridge?

During the voyage she


encountered boisterous winds
and heavy weather during
which time what the vessel Labored
acted heavily and to such an
extent that at times it was
necessary to change course?

Especially in adverse
weather, risk of collision with
an offshore supply vessel
Upwind
increases when the vessel is
moored to what side of the
unit?

How does an icebreaker


normally free a ship which
has become beset while
navigating independently?

By approaching from the


stern and crossing ahead at
an angle of 20to 30to the
beset ship's course.

If you are caught in the left


semicircle of a tropical
storm, in the Southern
Hemisphere, where should
you bring the wind?

On the port bow and make as


much way as possible.

In principle of shiphandling,
which factor that a master or
Shallow water factor
a pilot has no direct control
of the ship?

It is a particular professional
knowledge regarding own
ship various methods
available and how to change steering and conning
over to secondary from
primary methods. What is
these knowledge about?

What is called as the use of


an anchor to assist in turning good seamanship
in restricted waters?

What an operator should be


cautious of when steering a
tow downstream around the
Eddies under the bar.
shape of a sand bar, and
staying on the proper side of
the buoys?

What should you expect


when you encounter a
tsunami in the open ocean?

No noticeable change from


the existing sea state

What will happen to the bow


when your vessel is backing
on the starboard screw, and swing to starboard
going ahead on the port
screw?
What will happen when
using a sea anchor with the
survival craft?

Reduce your drift rate.

When a tug is pulling on a


hawser at right angles to the
does not get too much way
ship, on the ship's engine,
on the vessel
care must be taken that the
pilot __________.

When making way in heavy


seas you notice that your
vessel's screw is being lifted
decrease speed
clear of the water and racing.
What would be the one way
to correct this?

When steering a tow


downstream around the shape
of a sand bar, and staying on
eddies under the bar
the proper side of the buoys,
what an operator should be
cautious of?

What fact you must be aware


Using an offshore anchor
of when using the anchor to
decreases the chances of the
steady the bow while
anchor holding.
approaching a dock?

Which flight pattern indicates


that the pilot needs assistance
or that the aircrafts
Right hand triangular pattern.
transmitter has failed but its
receiver still operates?

While your vessel is impaired


by stormy weather, a
pumproom is suspected of
accumulating gases after a
ventilation machinery
In the upper level of the
breakdown. Where should
pumproom.
the combustible gas indicator
case be placed when testing
the pumproom atmosphere
for combustible gases?

You are 15 feet off a pier and


docking a vessel using only a
bow breast line and stern
The bow will come in and the
breast line. Once the slack is
stern will remain the same
out of both lines you begin to
distance off the pier.
haul in on the bow breast
line. What is the effect on the
vessel?

You are anchored in the


Aleutian Island chain and
Get underway and be in deep,
receive word that a tsunami
open-ocean water when the
is expected to strike the
tsunami arrives.
islands in six hours. What is
the safest action?

You are approaching a pier


and intend to use the port
anchor to assist in docking There is shallow water
port side to. When is the time enroute to the berth.
that you would NOT use the
anchor?

You are docking a ship with a


single-screw tug assisting on
your starboard bow. How
The tug should put a stern
should the tug be tied up if
line up, leading ahead on the
you are anticipating that she
ship.
will have to hold your bow
off while you stem the
current?

You are docking a vessel in a


slip which has its entrance
athwart the tide. You land the
ship across the end of the
pier, stemming the tide,
Tie her up on the offshore
preparatory to breaking the bow.
ship around the corner. You
have one tug to assist. Where
would you generally tie up
the tug?

You are docking a vessel


starboard side to with the
assistance of two tugs. What
are you going to ensure while The ship has no headway at
you are attempting to hold
the time.
the vessel off by operating
both tugs at right angles to
the vessel and at full power?

You are docking a vessel.


When do you expect wind
and current to be most
favorable?

Parallel to the pier from


ahead.

You are docking an


oceangoing single-screw
vessel under normal
Control the bow and is tied to
circumstances with a single the offshore bow.
tug. When do you usually use
the tug?

You are going astern (singlescrew, right-handed


propeller) with the anchor
Stern to walk to port but at a
down at a scope of twice the
reduced rate.
depth of the water. What
should you expect as the
anchor dredges?

You are landing a singlescrew vessel with a lefthanded propeller, starboard


side to the dock. As you
Turn its stern towards the
approach the dock you back dock.
your engine with your rudder
amidships. What should you
expect the vessel?

You are landing a singlescrew vessel, with a righthand propeller, starboard side
to the dock. When you have Turn her bow toward the
approached the berth and
dock.
back the engine, what
wouldyou expect the vessel
to?

You are steaming in a heavy


gale and find it necessary to
heave to. Under most
circumstances,what is the
best thing to do?

Taking the sea fine on the


bow and reducing the speed
to the minimum to hold that
position.

You are steaming in the open


ocean of the North Pacific
between the Aleutian Chain
and Hawaii. A warning
broadcast indicates that an
No special action as tsunamis
earthquake has occurred in are inconspicuous in the open
the Aleutians and has
ocean.
generated a tsunami that is
predicted to hit Hawaii. What
action is necessary for the
ship's safety?

You are the Master of a 500gross ton passenger vessel


operating on rivers. Your
nearest Coast Guard Marine
vessel accidentally runs
Safety or Marine Inspection
aground. Under the
Office as soon as possible
regulations for passenger
vessels, whom you must
notify?

You are underway in heavy


weather and your bow is into
decrease speed
the seas. What should you do
to prevent pounding?

You are using the anchor to


steady the bow while
bow is held in position with
maneuvering.What situation the engines coming slowly
that yYou have the proper
ahead
scope of anchor cable?

You have made a turning


circle at full speed in deep
water. You are now going to
make one with initial speed,
slow ahead. Do you think the
diameter will differ from that
of initial full ahead?

The diameter will be the


same whatever initial speed
we have when starting the
turn.

You have made a turning test


on full speed in deep water.
No, the turning diameter will
You are now going to make a
be increased in shallow
test in shallow water. Do you
water.
think the turning diameter
will be the same?

You have made a turning test


on full speed in deep water.
No, the turning diameter will
You are now going to make a
be increased in shallow
test in shallow water. Do you
water.
think the turning diameter
will be the same?

Your ship is dead in the water


with the rudder amidships.
As the right-handed screw
to port
starts to turn ahead, where
does the bow will tend to go?

Your ship is drifting in open


sea with temporary engine
malfunction. You are
Use the opportunity to plot
equipped with precise
direction and rate of drift for
navigation equipment. What later use.
should you do in this
situation?

Your ship is going full ahead


as you start to slow down.
It will move aft as the ship
With no wind, where is the
slows down.
position of the "pivot point"
now?

Your ship is going full astern


and making sternway. Where
will the "pivot point" be
located? No wind, current.

Somewhere aft of the center


of gravity, but it is impossible
to pin-point the exact
location.

Your vessel has grounded on


Rise
a bar. What should you do?

Your vessel is a single-screw


ship with a right-hand
Switch to the high suction for
propeller. There is no
condenser circulating water,
current. What is the easiest if it is submerged.
way to make a landing?

Your vessel is a single-screw


ship with a right-hand
propeller. There is no current. port side to
What is the easiest way to
make a landing?

Your vessel is off a lee shore


in heavy weather and
Swing to starboard.
laboring. Which action
should you take?

Your vessel is off a lee shore


Put the sea and wind about
in heavy weather and
two points on either bow and
laboring. Which action
reduce speed.
should you take?

Your vessel is port side to a


pier with a spring line led aft
from the bow. What would be
her response when putting
The bow in and the stern out.
the engines ahead with the
rudder hard left in calm
weather?

Choice B

Choice C

Choice D

Underwriters will repudiate


The salvor becomes the
The salvage award will be
the agreement if it is
owner of the vessel until the decided by suit in Admiralty
unsuccessful, due to their
salvage award, if any, is paid Court
Increase liability

Winds veering from


souththrough westto
northwest.

High winds.

Higher than normal swells.

Racetrack

180 turn

Anderson

Quick water reaches the


stern.

Quick water reaches about


1/4 distance from the stern.

Speed of the ship is the same


speed as quick water.

Length of the towline.

Longitudinal position of the


Direction of opposing force.
towline connection.

To the north of you.

To the east of yo.u

To the west of you.

Before control of flooding,


Before ensuring that all crew
After ensuring that the ship is
fire and rescue of entrapped
members are accounted for
upright.
crew members.
and safe.

Secure all watertight


openings on the towing
vessel.

Radio for emergency


assistance.

Abandon the towing vessel.

advance

edging

slip

Close down the depth of


water around the propeller.

In the event barrier


equipment is not available,
ignore an improvised boom
with mooring ropes.

Inform the Administration as


soon as practical by use of an
Incident Report Form.

Pull the towing hawser to


tighten.

Use a chain as a double to the


Throw a preventer under the
towline to prevent it from
towing hawser and engage it.
breaking.

The salvage service must be


The property saved must be a
The property must be in peril.
voluntary.
maritime property.

Keep the bridge informed of Keep the bridge informed


Keep the bridge informed of
weather and other
only of latest SAR and
OSC reports only.
navigational reports.
distress reports.

Moved

Drove

Went

Downwind

Crosswind

Downcurrent

By overtaking the beset


By backing down the track
By approaching the vessel
and cutting out ice on either shiprunning ahead and
from astern and towing the
then backing down the track beset vessel stern first.
bow.
to the beset vessel.

On the starboard
2 points on the port quarter
quarterhold course and
and make as much way as
make as much way as
possible.
possible.

Dead ahead and heave to.

reduced engine power

wind power

ship stops

maneuvering

ship handling

propulsion

a last resort

the sign of a novice


shiphandler

to be used only with a singlescrew vessel

Cross-currents pushing the


tow into the bar.

Cross-currents pushing the


tow away from the bar.

Swift current under the bar


causing loss of control.

Violent seas from mixed


directions

Winds increasing to gale


force from the northwest in
the Northern Hemisphere

A major wave of extreme


height and length

swing to port

back on a straight line

Keep the survival craft from Aid in recovering the


turning over.
survival craft.

move ahead on a straight line

Increase your visibility.

does not break the towline

keeps a steady course so the turns the ship toward the


towline will remain tight
direction of pull

increase speed

move more weight forward

shift the rudder back and


forth several times

cross-currents pushing the


tow into the bar

cross-currents pushing the


tow away from the bar

swift current under the bar


causing loss of control

Steering control is ineffective


The vessel will tend to take a
The anchor cable must never in trying to turn to the side
large sheer towards the side
lead under the hull.
opposite to that of the anchor
where the anchor is down.
being used.

Left hand triangular pattern. Right hand circular pattern.

Left hand circular pattern.

On the deck outside the


pumproom.

In the middle level of the


pumproom.

In the lower level of the


pumproom.

The stern will come in and


The bow and stern come in
The bow will come in and the
the bow will remain the same
equally closer toward the
stern will go out.
distance off the pier.
pier.

Increase the scope of the


anchor cable and drop the
second anchor underfoot at
short stay.

Get underway and be close


inshore on the side of the
island away from the
tsunami.

The wind was blowing from Another vessel is berthed


the starboard side.
ahead of your position.

Plant both anchors with


about a 60 angle between
them, and let out a long
scope to each anchor.

The current was setting you


on the pier.

The tug should put a spring


The tug would need at least
line up, leading astern on the
two head lines.
ship.

One head line would be


sufficient.

Tie her up on the inshore


quarter to lift the stern.

Have her on a hawser from


the stern.

Tie her up on the inshore


bow to hold the ship off the
end.

The bow closes the dock


first.

The bow doesn't close the


dock first.

Steerageway is not taken off.

Setting you on the pier.

Crossing your course in


opposite directions.

Crossing your course in the


same direction.

Control the stern and is tied


to the stern on the offshore
side.

Pull the vessel into the slip


and is tied to the bow.

Push the ship bodily


alongside and is tied to the
offshore side amidships.

Stern to walk to port at a


faster rate than normal.

Vessel to back in a straight


line.

Stern to walk to the same


side as the anchor being
used.

Drift away from the dock.

Turn its bow towards the


dock.

Lose headway without


swinging.

Lose headway without


swinging.

Head into the wind,


Turn her bow away from the
regardless of the side the
dock.
wind is on.

Maintaining speed and taking Going slow astern and taking Stopping the engines and
the sea broad on the bow.
the seas on the quarter.
drifting beam to the seas.

Calculate the tsunami's ETA


Prepare for sudden, highSecurely stow all loose gear,
at your position and turn to a
velocity wind gusts from
check deck lashings, and
course that will head into the
rapidly changing directions. prepare for extreme rolls.
Tsunami.

Coast Guard, only if the


grounding results in loss of
life

Coast Guard, only if the


Coast Guard, only if the
grounding results in damage
grounding results in injury to
to property in excess of $
personnel
(SA)25,000

change course, in order to


take the seas at an 85 degree increase speed
angle from the bow

anchor is just touching the


bottom

secure all loose gear

cable enters the water at an


scope is not more than 5
angle between 60 and 85
times the depth of the water
from the horizontal

Yes, it will be much greater


with slow ahead.

Yes, it will be a large


difference in the turning
diameter between full and
slow ahead.

Yes, it will be much smaller


with slow ahead.

Yes, it will be the same


Yes, the turning diameter will No, the turning diameter will
provided the UKC is 25 % be the same for all depths.
be smaller in shallow water.
50 %.

Yes, it will be the same


Yes, the turning diameter will No, the turning diameter will
provided the UKC is 25 % be the same for all depths.
be smaller in shallow water.
50 %.

as influenced by the tide and


to starboard
sea

straight ahead

Ask the chief engineer when Go to bed and wait for the
the engine will be ready.
engine to be ready.

Call the company


immediately.

It will move to the side of the Same position as when the


center line.
ship is on full ahead.

The "pivot point" will move


to the stern.

At 1/6 of the ship's length


from the stern.

At the center of gravity.

At 1/6 of the ship's length off


the bow.

Shift to the high side

Remain stationary

Fall

If you cannot get clear


Run the engine full astern to
Keep your engine running to
immediately, lighten the ship
keep from being set further
slow ahead until you clear
by pumping all ballast
onto the bar.
the bar.
overboard.

either port or starboard side


to, with no difference in
degree of difficulty

starboard side to

dropping anchor and


swinging the ship in to the
pier

Swing to port.

Back on a straight line.

Move ahead on a straight


line.

Put the sea and wind on


Put the bow directly into the Heave to in the trough of the
either quarter and proceed at
sea and proceed at full speed. sea.
increased speed.

Both the bow and stern in.

The bow out and the stern in. Both the bow and stern out.

Required Q = 10

59

TTL

5.9%

Question
Competence F1 Navigation at the
Management Level

Choice A

What is called as the use of


an anchor to assist in turning good seamanship
in restricted waters?

What must you be aware of


C10 - Maneuver and handle the fact when using the
the ship in all conditions
anchor to steady the bow
while approaching a dock?

using an offshore anchor


decreases the chances of the
anchor holding

KUP
Manoeuvring and handling a
You are approaching a pier
ship in all conditions,
and intend to use the port
including:
there is shallow water
anchor
to
assist
in
docking
.1 manoeuvres when
enroute to the berth
approaching pilot stations port side to. When would you
NOT use the anchor?
and embarking or
disembarking pilots, with due
regard to weather, tide,
headreach and stopping
distances
You are going astern (single.2 handling ship in rivers, screw, right-handed
estuaries and restricted
propeller) with the anchor
waters, having regard to the down at a scope of twice the stern to walk to port but at a
reduced rate
effects of current, wind and depth of the water. What
restricted water on helm should you expect as the
response
anchor dredges?
.3 application of constantrate-of-turn techniques
.4 manoeuvring in shallow
water, including the
You are using the anchor to
reduction in under-keel
steady the bow while
bow is held in position with
clearance caused by squat,
maneuvering.When do you the engines coming slowly
rolling and pitching
expect to have the proper
ahead
.5 interaction between
scope of anchor cable?
passing ships and between
own ship and nearby banks
(canal effect)
.6 berthing and unberthing
under various conditions of As the propeller turns, voids
wind, tide and current with are formed on the trailing and
and without tugs
leading edges of the propeller
.7 ship and tug interaction blades causing a loss of
.8 use of propulsion and propulsive efficiency, pitting cavitation
manoeuvring systems
of the blades, and vibration.
.9 choice of anchorage; How these voids are known
anchoring with one or two as?
anchors in limited
anchorages and factors
involved in determining the
length of anchor cable to be
used
.10 dragging anchor; clearing
fouled anchors
.11 dry-docking, both with
and without damage

.9 choice of anchorage;
anchoring with one or two
anchors in limited
anchorages and factors
involved in determining the
length of anchor cable to be When a tug is pulling on a
used
hawser at right angles to the
does not get too much way
.10 dragging anchor; clearing ship, on the ship's engine,
on the vessel
fouled anchors
what care must be taken by
.11 dry-docking, both with the pilot?
and without damage
.12 management and
handling of ships in heavy
weather, including assisting a You are 15 feet off a pier and
ship or aircraft in distress; docking a vessel using only a
towing operations; means of bow breast line and stern
keeping an unmanageable breast line. Once the slack is The bow will come in and the
ship out of trough of the sea, out of both lines you begin to stern will remain the same
distance off the pier.
lessening drift and use of oil haul in on the bow breast
.13 precautions in
line. What is the effect on the
manoeuvring to launch
vessel?
rescue boats or survival craft
in bad weather
.14 methods of taking on
board survivors from rescue
boats and survival craft You are docking a ship with a
.15 ability to determine the single-screw tug assisting on
manoeuvring and propulsion your starboard bow. How
The tug should put a stern
characteristics of common should the tug be tied up if line up, leading ahead on the
types of ships, with special you are anticipating that she ship.
will have to hold your bow
reference to stopping
distances and turning circles off while you stem the
at various draughts and current?
speeds
.16 importance of navigating
at reduced speed to avoid
damage caused by own ships
You are approaching a pier
bow wave and stern wave
and intend to use the port
there is shallow water
.17 practical measures to be
anchor to assist in docking
enroute to the berth
taken when navigating in or
port side to. When You
near ice or in conditions of
would NOT use the anchor?
ice accumulation on board
.18 use of, and manoeuvring
in and near, traffic separation
schemes and in vessel traffic
You are going astern (singleservice (VTS) areas
screw, right-handed
propeller) with the anchor
stern to walk to port but at a
down at a scope of twice the
reduced rate
depth of the water. What
should you expect as the
anchor dredges?

You are using the anchor to


steady the bow while
maneuvering. When do you
have the proper scope of
anchor cable?

bow is held in position with


the engines coming slowly
ahead

When a tug is pulling on a


hawser at right angles to the
does not get too much way
ship, on the ship's engine,
on the vessel
what care must be taken by
the pilot?

You are 15 feet off a pier and


docking a vessel using only a
bow breast line and stern
The bow will come in and the
breast line. Once the slack is
stern will remain the same
out of both lines you begin to
distance off the pier.
haul in on the bow breast
line. What is the effect on the
vessel?

C10

You are docking a ship with a


single-screw tug assisting on
your starboard bow. How
The tug should put a stern
should the tug be tied up if
line up, leading ahead on the
you are anticipating that she
ship.
will have to hold your bow
off while you stem the
current?

C10

You are docking a vessel in a


slip which has its entrance
athwart the tide. You land the
ship across the end of the
pier, stemming the tide,
Tie her up on the offshore
preparatory to breaking the bow.
ship around the corner. You
have one tug to assist. Where
would you generally tie up
the tug?

C10

You are docking a ship with a


single-screw tug assisting on
your starboard bow. How
The tug should put a stern
should the tug be tied up if
line up, leading ahead on the
you are anticipating that she
ship.
will have to hold your bow
off while you stem the
current?

C10

You are docking a vessel in a


slip which has its entrance
athwart the tide. You land the
ship across the end of the
pier, stemming the tide,
Tie her up on the offshore
preparatory to breaking the bow.
ship around the corner. You
have one tug to assist. Where
would you generally tie up
the tug?

C10

You are docking a vessel


starboard side to with the
assistance of two tugs. You
are attempting to hold the
the ship has no headway at
vessel off by operating both the time
tugs at right angles to the
vessel and at full power.
What should you ensure?

C10

You are docking a vessel.


parallel to the pier from
What is the aspect wind and
ahead
current are most favorable?

C10

You are docking an


oceangoing single-screw
vessel under normal
circumstances with a single
tug. What the tug is usually
used to?

C10

You are landing a singlescrew vessel with a lefthanded propeller, starboard


side to the dock. As you
turn its stern towards the
approach the dock you back dock
your engine with your rudder
amidships. What would you
expect the vessel to?

C10

You are landing a singlescrew vessel, with a righthand propeller, starboard side
to the dock. When you have turn her bow toward the dock
approached the berth and
back the engine, what would
you expect the vessel to?

control the bow and is tied to


the offshore bow

C10

Your vessel is port side to a


pier with a spring line led aft
from the bow. In calm
weather, what will happen to the bow in and the stern out
the bow and stern when
putting the engines ahead
with the rudder hard left?

C10

Your vessel is off a lee shore


Put the sea and wind about
in heavy weather and
two points on either bow and
laboring. Which action
reduce speed.
should you take?

C10

Your vessel is backing on the


starboard screw, and going
ahead on the port screw.
swing to starboard
What will happen to the
bow?

C10

Your vessel is a single-screw


ship with a right-hand
propeller. There is no
port side to
current. What is the easiest
way to make a landing?

C10

Your ship is going full astern


and making sternway. Where
will the "pivot point" be
located? No wind, current.

C10

Your ship is going full ahead


as you start to slow down.
It will move aft as the ship
Where is the position of the
slows down
"pivot point" now? No wind,
current.

Somewhere aft of the center


of gravity, but it is impossible
to pin-point the exact
location

C10

Your ship is drifting in open


sea with temporary engine
malfunction. You are
Use the opportunity to plot
equipped with precise
direction and rate of drift for
navigation equipment. What later use
should you do in this
situation?

C10

Your ship is dead in the water


with the rudder amidships.
As the right-handed screw
to port
starts to turn ahead,where
does the bow will tend to go?

C10

You have made a turning test


on full speed in deep water.
No, the turning diameter will
You are now going to make a
be increased in shallow
test in shallow water. Do you
water.
think the turning diameter
will be the same?

C10

You have made a turning


circle at full speed in deep
water. You are now going to
make one with initial speed,
slow ahead. Do you think the
diameter will differ from that
of initial full ahead?

The diameter will be the


same whatever initial speed
we have when starting the
turn.

You are on a course of 000T


and put the rudder right 30.
090T
In which direction will the
transfer be measured?

A channel is stated as having


100% of the channel width is
a controlling depth of 38 feet.
clear to 38 feet.
Which statement is TRUE?

When underway with a tow,


you are required to notify the Accidental stranding or
Coast Guard in which
grounding
casualty situation?
You are mooring to a buoy.
You should approach the
buoy with the current from
where?

ahead

Your vessel is to dock bow


first at a pier without the
assistance of tugboats.
Bow spring line
Which line will be the most
useful when maneuvering the
vessel alongside the pier?

You are making a sharp turn


in a channel and using a buoy
four points on the bow to
gauge your rate of turn. If
Decrease the rate of turn
you observe the buoy moving
forward relative to you, what
should you do?

Your vessel is to unmoor.


Two tugs will assist at the
unmooring. Which position
and how do you want to use
the tugs?

Fast FWD and AFT in center


lead to pull the vessel out
from the jetty and make it in
position for voyage.

You are planning to anchor in


an area where several
fit a crown strap and work
anchors have been lost due to
wire to the anchor
fouling. As a precaution,
whar should you do?

Your vessel is proceeding


along a narrow channel. The
Forces the bow away from
effect called bank cushion
the bank
has which effect on the
vessel?

When navigating in deep


water you experience a
shallow sounding which is
not indicated on the chart.
What would you do?

I would order the navigator


to note the position of the
reduced sounding and report
the same by means of the
Hydrographical Note (H102),
found in the WNM and in the
Mariners Handbook.

You are making a sharp turn


in a channel and using a buoy
four points on the bow to
gauge your rate of turn. If
Increase the rate of turn
you observe the buoy moving
aft relative to you, what
should you do?

Your vessel is going


alongside. One tug will assist
Make fast on the vessel's
at the mooring. Which
shoulder to push and pull.
position and how do you
want to use the tug?

Your vessel is to turn in a


narrow canal by use of one
Make the tug fast on port
tug (turn to port with the
shoulder to pull.
bow). In which position and
how would you use the tug?

If there is no slip, what is


called as the distance that a
ship moves forward with
each revolution of its
propeller?

pitch

Your vessel is going


alongside a pier. Two tugs
will assist at the mooring.
Which position and how do
you want to use the tugs?

Pushing on ship's flat side


and make fast in the vessel
for pulling if needed.

Your vessel is off a lee shore


Put the sea and wind about
in heavy weather and
two points on either bow and
laboring. Which action
reduce speed.
should you take?
Your vessel is being towed
and you are using a tripping retrieve the outboard legs of
rope. What is the use of a
the bridle where they are
tripping rope of fiber or
connected to the fishplate
wire?
What is that common
squat will cause a decrease in
occurrence when a vessel is bottom clearance and an
running into shallow water? increase in draft

Your vessel is backing on the


starboard screw, and going
swing to starboard
ahead on the port screw.
What happens to the bow?

Your vessel is port side to a


pier with a spring line led aft
from the bow. In calm
weather, which direction
the bow in and the stern out
when putting the engines
ahead with the rudder hard
left?

You are performing an


The bow may be sucked
overtaking maneuver in
against, and the stern may be
confined waters. What should pushed away from the other
you watch out for?
ship as you pass.

You are transiting a narrow


The bow will be pushed
channel. What can happen in
away from the bank
this situation?

You are meeting with another


ship in confined waters.
The bows of the ships will be
What can happen as the ships pushed away from each other
approach each other?

You are maneuvering a


vessel with a right-hand
propeller. The rudder is
amidships. What will
generally back the vessel's
bow?

to starboard

Choice B

Choice C

Choice D

a last resort

the sign of a novice


shiphandler

to be used only with a singlescrew vessel

steering control is ineffective


the vessel will tend to take a
the anchor cable must never in trying to turn to the side
large sheer towards the side
lead under the hull
opposite to that of the anchor
where the anchor is down
being used

the wind was blowing from


the starboard side

another vessel is berthed


ahead of your position

the current was setting you


on the pier

stern to walk to port at a


faster rate than normal

vessel to back in a straight


line

stern to walk to the same side


as the anchor being used

anchor is just touching the


bottom

cable enters the water at an


scope is not more than 5
angle between 60 and 85
times the depth of the water
from the horizontal

advance

edging

slip

does not break the towline

keeps a steady course so the turns the ship toward the


towline will remain tight
direction of pull

The stern will come in and The bow and stern come in
the bow will remain the same equally closer toward the
distance off the pier.
pier.

The bow will come in and the


stern will go out.

The tug should put a spring


The tug would need at least
line up, leading astern on the
two head lines.
ship.

One head line would be


sufficient.

the current was setting you


on the pier

another vessel is berthed


ahead of your position

the wind was blowing from


the starboard side

stern to walk to port at a


faster rate than normal

stern to walk to the same side vessel to back in a straight


as the anchor being used
line

anchor is just touching the


bottom

cable enters the water at an


scope is not more than 5
angle between 60 and 85
times the depth of the water
from the horizontal

does not break the towline

keeps a steady course so the turns the ship toward the


towline will remain tight
direction of pull

The stern will come in and


The bow and stern come in
The bow will come in and the
the bow will remain the same
equally closer toward the
stern will go out.
distance off the pier.
pier.

The tug should put a spring


The tug would need at least
line up, leading astern on the
two head lines.
ship.

One head line would be


sufficient.

Tie her up on the inshore


quarter to lift the stern.

Have her on a hawser from


the stern.

The tug should put a spring


The tug would need at least
line up, leading astern on the
two head lines.
ship.

Tie her up on the inshore


quarter to lift the stern.

Tie her up on the inshore


bow to hold the ship off the
end.

Tie her up on the inshore


bow to hold the ship off the
end.

One head line would be


sufficient.

Have her on a hawser from


the stern.

the bow closes the dock first

the bow doesn't close the


dock first

steerageway is not taken off

setting you on the pier

crossing your course in


opposite directions

crossing your course in the


same direction

control the stern and is tied to pull the vessel into the slip
the stern on the offshore side and is tied to the bow

push the ship bodily


alongside and is tied to the
offshore side amidships

drift away from the dock

turn its bow towards the dock

lose headway without


swingin

lose headway without


swinging

head into the wind,


turn her bow away from the
regardless of the side the
dock
wind is on

both the bow and stern in

the bow out and the stern in both the bow and stern out

Put the sea and wind on


Put the bow directly into the Heave to in the trough of the
either quarter and proceed at
sea and proceed at full speed. sea.
increased speed.

swing to port

back on a straight line

move ahead on a straight line

either port or starboard side


to, with no difference in
degree of difficulty

starboard side to

dropping anchor and


swinging the ship in to the
pier

At 1/6 of the ship's length


from the stern

at the center of gravity

At 1/6 of the ship's length off


the bow

It will move to the side of the Same position as when the


center line
ship is on full ahead

The "pivot point" will move


to the stern

ask the chief engineer when Go to bed and wait for the
the engine will be ready
engine to be ready

call the company


immediately

as influenced by the tide and


to starboard
sea

straight ahead

Yes, it will be the same


Yes, the turning diameter will No, the turning diameter will
provided the UKC is 25 % be the same for all depths.
be smaller in shallow water.
50 %.

Yes, it will be much greater


with slow ahead.

Yes, it will be a large


difference in the turning
diameter between full and
slow ahead.

Yes, it will be much smaller


with slow ahead.

180T

270T

000T

The sides of the channel


conform to at least 50% of
the controlling depth.

At least 50% of the channel


is cleared to the charted
depth.

At least 80% of the channel


is cleared to the charted
depth.

An injury requiring first aid


treatment

Damage of bridge-to-bridge Damage to property


radio capability
amounting to $12,500

abeam

astern

broad on the bow

Inshore head line

Bow breast line

Stern breast line

Maintain a constant rate of


turn

Increase the rate of turn

Increase speed

Make fast on ship's flat side


Pushing on vessel's flat side
to keep the vessel in position
Make fast the forward tug,
to keep the vessel in position
when unmooring and pull
and the aft tug stand by.
when unmooring.
vessel out from the jetty.

anchor using both anchors

anchor with scope of 8 or


more to 1

use a stern anchor

Forces the entire vessel


bodily away from the bank

Decreases the draft at the


bow

Forces the stern away from


the bank

Set the draft warning to the


Calibrate the fathometer
maximum depth in the echo
weekly or monthly.
sounder.

Take the depth sounding by


using sounding lead.

Maintain a constant rate of


turn

Decrease the rate of turn

Decrease speed

Make fast aft to pull when


needed.

Pushing at vessel's flat side


where it is needed.

Make fast forward to pull


when needed.

Make the tug fast aft for


pulling.

Make the tug fast on


starboard shoulder to push.

Make the tug fast in centre


bow fairlead for pulling.

advance

head reach

transfer

Pushing on ship's flat side


not made fast to be able to
move in best position if
needed.

Fast FWD and AFT in center One made fast forward for
lead.
pulling, one pushing aft.

Put the sea and wind on


Put the bow directly into the Heave to in the trough of the
either quarter and proceed at
sea and proceed at full speed. sea.
increased speed.

retrieve the main tow hawser

open the pelican hook at the give added strength to the


fishplate
main tow hawser

the vessel is more responsive


the wake is less pronounced smooth patch of water
to the rudder

swing to port

back on a straight line

the bow out and the stern in both the bow and stern out

move ahead on a straight line

both the bow and stern in

That you keep your ship on


full ahead

That the other ship does not There is nothing special to


increase its speed
watch out for

The stern will be pushed


away from the bank

The bow will be sucked


towards the bank

This does not apply to your


vessel

The bows of the ships will be There will be none of the


sucked together
mentioned effects

downstream, the stern going


to port
in the direction of the current

None of the options

in a straight line directly


astern

Required Q = 10
57

TTL

5.7%

Question

Competence F1 Navigation at the


Management Level

C11 - Operate remote


controls of propulsion plant
and engineering systems and
services

Choice A

A motor controller contains


three selector push buttons
labeled 'start', 'jog', and 'stop'. Will run until the 'jog' button
What happens to the motor is released.
when the 'jog' button is
pushed?

A nickel-cadmium battery is
receiving a normal charge
Remain the same.
and gases freely. What should
be the charging current?

KUP
Operating principles of
A testing device called a
marine power plants
Ships auxiliary machinery 'growler' is being used to
General knowledge of marine locate a shorted coil in the
stator of an AC electrical
engineering terms
machine. What happens
when the 'feeler' is moved
over a slot containing the
shorted coil?

AC circuits develop
resistance, inductance, and
capacitance. How do you
expressed the inductive
reactance of a circuit?

A loud growling noise will be


heard.

Ohms

C11

After maintaining correct


discharge pressure, soon
Pump sucking air
ceases to discharge water and
what are possible cause?

C11

What is used aboard ship as


an electrical device which
employs a stationary
Magnetic amplifier.
armature and a rotating
electromagnetic field?

C11

Besides distilled water, what


other compounds that the
Sulfuric acid.
electrolyte in a lead-acid
storage battery consists of?

For more complete vessel


protection, what other
purposes when using an
impressed current cathodic
system?

Straps connect the rudder


with the hull and the
propeller shaft is grounded
through a slip ring/brush
arrangement.

How can moisture damage,


as a result of condensation
Installing a light bulb in the
occurring inside of the cargo
pedestal stand.
winch master switches, can
be reduced?

How do you trickle charge


the battery about the standard
procedure for maintaining the Continuously
charge in an emergency
diesel starting battery?

If the line voltage to the


controller shown in the
illustration is 440 volts, what 110 volts
is applied across the control
circuit?

In the event of a power


failure during cargo loading
operations, what technical
A spring set brake.
parts could stop the
movement of an electric
powered cargo winch?

How can you reduce the


moisture damage, as a result
Installing a light bulb in the
of condensation occurring
pedestal stand.
inside of the cargo winch
master switches?

The ballast valve of the fore


peak tank is located in the
duct keel and cannot be
opened or shut by remote
operation. The valves of
other tanks can be operated
remotely without any trouble
Which of the following will
be the best practice?

Valve should be checked


locally for troubleshooting
without which it is difficult
to find the exact problem.

Where do you obtained the


electrical energy necessary to
transmit a person's voice over Dry cell batteries
a sound-powered telephone
circuit?

What is the function of a full Act as a backup brake in the


torque electric brake on an event the mechanical brake
electric cargo winch?
should fail.
What is the greatest
detrimental effect on idle
Loss of residual magnetism
electrical equipment, such as
cargo pump motors?

What charging process


produces where battery
charging rooms should be
well ventilated?

Explosive gases.

What do you add as the


proper way to mix the
electrolyte for a battery?

Acid to distilled water.

What do you used on vessels


instead of impressed current Sacrificial zincs.
cathodic protection?
What happens when
electrical cables penetrate
watertight bulkheads?

A watertight stuffing tube


capable of accepting packing
should be employed.

What instrument you are


going to use aboard ship, to
determine a grounded field
coil in an AC motor?

Megohmmeter

What is an electrical device


which employs a stationary
armature and a rotating
electromagnetic field that is
used aboard ship?

Magnetic amplifier.

What is commonly means the


abbreviation 'PCB' in
Printed circuit board.
electronic circuitry?
What is known as a device
which prints out a permanent
Data logger.
record of the plant operating
conditions?
What is mean by the multiple Thousand (10 to the 3rd
prefix 'kilo'?
power).
What is one function of the
Regulate the speed of the
movable cams in a drum-type
motor.
winch motor controller?
What is the function of full
torque electric brake on an
electric cargo winch?

Act as a backup brake in the


event the mechanical brake
should fail.

What is the greatest


detrimental effect on idle
Absorption of moisture in the
electrical equipment, such as insulation.
cargo pump motors?

What is the greatest


detrimental effect on idle
Loss of residual magnetism.
electrical equipment, such as
cargo pump motors?
What is the number of cells
6 cells
in a 12 volt lead-acid battery?
What is the proper way to
Wind the tape so that each
apply plastic electrical tape to turn overlaps the turn before
an electric cable splice?
it.

What is the purpose of an


impressed current cathodic
protection system aboard
ship?

Prevent corrosion of the hull,


propeller, rudder and line
shafting.

What is the resistance of a


replacement wire having
Four times that of the
twice the length and one-half
original wire.
the cross-sectional area of the
original wire?

What should be done to a


discolored capacitor due to
excessive heat should be?

Replaced

What should you do to repair


Wash it with fresh water and
a small electrical motor that
apply an external source of
has been submerged in
heat.
saltwater?

What will be the freezing


point of the electrolyte in a
fully charged lead-acid
battery?

Lower than in a discharged


battery.

What will happen to the


pump flow rate by increasing Increase in direct proportion
the rotational speed of a
to the increase in speed.
cargo pump?

When does a lead-acid


battery is considered fully
charged?

Specific gravity of all cells


reaches the correct value and
no longer increases over a
period of 1 to 4 hours.

When troubleshooting AC
motors, where do you used
portable growler for
locating?

Shorted stator coils.

When troubleshooting
electronic equipment, why
you should use a high
impedance multimeter?

To prevent excess current


flow through the meter that
would damage it.

Where can an ohmmeter can


Circuit continuity.
be used to measure?

Where does the electrical


energy necessary to transmit
a person's voice over a
Dry cell batteries.
sound-powered telephone
circuit is obtained from?

Where is the direction of


rotation of an induction
motor?

The same as the direction of


the rotating field.

Which device will stop the


motor shown in the
illustration in case of a short- "F"
circuit (high current) motor
overload?
Which of the electrical
properties listed will always
be the same across each
Voltage
component in a parallel
circuit?

Which of the following


conditions will occur if the
solenoid coil burns out on a
cargo winch with an
electrical brake?

The brake will be set by


spring force.

Which of the following V/V


cannot be overhauled in place Butterfly valve
without removing piping?

Which of the listed devices is


used to measure pressure and
Transducer
convert it to an electrical
signal?
Which of the listed
instruments can be best used
Megohmmeter
to locate a grounded field
coil in a synchronous motor?
Which type of AC singlephase motor will also operate Series-wound
on direct current?
While charging, when is a
lead-acid battery may
Battery has a shorted cell.
become hotter than normal?

DC current applied to the


Why does a synchronous
rotor coils causes the rotor
motor maintains synchronism
magnets to lock in with the
with the rotating field?
rotating flux of the stator.

Why is copper tubing is used


It has less internal resistance.
in refrigerant system?

Why should you use a high


To prevent excess current
impedance multimeter when
flow through the meter that
troubleshooting electronic
would damage it.
equipment?

Choice B

Choice C

Will not start until both the


Will run until the 'jog' button
'jog' and 'start' buttons are
is released.
pushed.

Choice D

Will not stop unless the 'stop'


button is pushed.

Be increased.

Be cut off and the battery


allowed to cool.

Be decreased.

Any vibration within the


feeler will cease.

The meter needle will be


deflected to zero.

The meter needle will be


deflected to full-scale.

Mhos

Henrys

Farads

Pressure gauge wrong

Discharge valve throttled

Casing wear ring is worn

Ship's service alternator.

Three-wire DC generator.

Saturable core reactor.

Muriatic acid.

Hydrogen chloride.

Calcium chloride.

The hull's magnetic fields are


aligned with a solid-state
degaussing circuit using
SCR's.

Machinery on deck and in the All ship's service alternators


engineroom is first coated
have additional temperature
with zinc chromate before
sensing devices and a thermal
final painting.
recorder installed.

Coating the switch box


internals with epoxy sealer.

Venting the switch box


regularly.

At least once each week.

Whenever the electrolyte


Whenever the charge falls to
specific gravity falls to 1.250
75% of full charge.
or lower.

220 volts

440 volts

A manual override switch.

The weight of the load on the


A hand operated band brake.
boom.

Using strip heaters inside the


switch box.

660 volts

Coating the switch box


internals with epoxy sealer.

Venting the switch box


regularly.

Using strip heaters inside the


switch box.

The actuator must be


defective and should be
replaced with a new one.

The control circuit is


Shore assistance will be
defective and the PCB should
required in such cases.
be replaced.

The ship's service


switchboard.

The emergency switchboard.

The emergency switchboard


the speaker's voice.

Automatically hold the load


Automatically govern the
as soon as current to the
lowering speed of the load?
machine is shut off.

Automatically govern the


hoisting speed of the load.

absorption of moisture in the


insulation varnish flaking
insulation

dirt collecting on the


windings

Corrosive gases.

Highly poisonous gas.

Highly combustible oxygen.

Acid to alkaline water.

Alkaline water to acid.

Distilled water to acid.

Vacuum tube degaussing


systems.

Filing

Burnishing

They should be secured by a They should be grounded on They must be bent to a radius
clamp.
either side of the bulkhead. of six diameters.

Visual inspection

Galvanometer

Portable growler

Ship's service alternator.

Three-wire DC generator.

Saturable core reactor.

Pulse coded binary

Poly-coated braid.

Personal computer bits.

Analogger

Bell logger.

Alarm logger.

Million (10 to the 6th


power).

Billion (10 to the 9th


power).

Trillion (10 to the 12


power).

Maintain resistance contacts


Limit the amount of load put
Insulate the operating handle.
in clean condition.
on the motor.
Automatically hold the load
Automatically govern the
as soon as current to the
lowering speed of the load.
machine is shut off.

Automatically govern the


hoisting speed of the load.

Loss of residual magnetism. Insulation varnish flaking.

Dirt collecting on the


windings.

Absorption of moisture in the


Insulation varnish flaking.
insulation.

Dirt collecting on the


windings.

12 cells

4 cells

3 cells

Apply tape to the braided


Apply the tape in one noncover, but avoid touching it. overlapping layer only.

The three phases always


provide power to the load
through three sets of slip
rings and brushes.

Neutralize the vessel's stray Protect engine room and deck Maintain a minimum
magnetic fields which would machinery from oxidation in constant alternator load to
interfere with radar.
the presence of salt air.
prevent overheating.

Twice that of the original


wire.

The same as that of the


original wire.

One-half that of the original


wire.

Calibrated

Cooled

Soldered

Wenew the windings.

Rinse all electrical parts with


a carbon tetrachloride
Send it ashore to an approved
cleaning solvent and then
service facility.
blow dry the motor with
compressed air.

Higher than in a discharged


battery.

Higher than in a discharged


The same as in a discharged
battery, but the specific
battery.
gravity will be less.

Decrease in direct proportion Flow rate does not depend


to the increase in speed.
upon speed.

Flow

Electrolyte gasses freely.

Terminal voltage reaches a


Battery charger ammeter
constant value at a given
indicates a positive reading.
temperature.

Grounded stator coils.

Grounded field coils.

For AC measurements only


and a low resistance meter
for DC measurements.

Whenever a low impedance


So as not to load down the
meter is not available,
circuit and obtain erroneous
regardless of the components
voltage readings.
being tested.

Circuit power.

Voltage between two points


in a circuit.

The amount of current flow


in a circuit.

The ship's service


switchboard.

The emergency switchboard.

The emergency switchboard


the speaker's voice.

Opposite the rotating field


direction.

Determined by the number of Determined by the staggering


poles.
of the brushes.

"G"

"H"

"I"

Resistance

Current

Impedance

Open field coils

The motor will overspeed


and burn up.

Nothing will happen; the


The load suspended from the
winch will continue to
cargo boom will fall.
operate as usual.

Globe valve

Diaphragm valve

BallValve

Reducer

Transformer

Rectifier

Frequency meter

Voltmeter

Multimeter

Split-phase

Shaded-pole

Repulsion-start

Charging voltage is too low. Specific gravity is too high.

Battery room door is secured.

The stator poles are dragged


Field strength varies directly around due to the flux
The stator flux rotates in the
with rotor slip.
created by the excitation
opposite direction.
current.

It is cheaper compared to
other materials.

It is easier to check leaks in


copper based system.

It is easier to check leaks


innon- copper based system.

For AC measurements only


and a low resistance meter
for DC measurements.

Whenever a low impedance


So as not to load down the
meter is not available,
circuit and obtain erroneous
regardless of the components
voltage readings.
being tested.

Required Q = 05

55

TTL

11.0%

Competence F2

Question

Choice A

F2 - CARGO HANDLING
AND STOWAGE AT THE
MANAGEMENT LEVEL

What signals a vessel


engaged in fishing during the Two cones, apexes together.
day would show?

C12 - Plan and ensure safe


loading stowage, securing,
care during the voyage and
the unloading of cargoes

Your tank vessel is loading a


hazardous cargo. The
allowance for expansion is
-18C to 46C
based on ambient
temperatures of what
maximum range?

KUP
Knowledge of and ability to
apply relevant international
regulations, codes and
standards concerning the safe
handling, stowage, securing
and transport of cargoes
Knowledge of the effect on
trim and stability of cargoes
and cargo operations
Use of stability and trim
diagrams and stresscalculating equipment,
including automatic databased (ADB) equipment, and
knowledge of loading
cargoes and ballasting in
order to keep hull stress
within acceptable limits
Stowage and securing of
cargoes on board ships,
Under which charter has the
including cargo-handling shipowners lien for freight
gear and securing and lashing and other charges on goods Voyage charter
equipment
shipped under Bill of Lading.
Loading and unloading
operations, with special
regard to the transport of
cargoes identified in the
Underway at night you see
Code of Safe Practice for the red sidelight of a vessel You may maintain course and
Cargo Stowage and Securing well off your port bow.
speed.
General knowledge of
Which statement is TRUE?
tankers and tanker operations
Knowledge of the operational
and design limitations of bulk
carriers
Ability to use all available
shipboard data related to
loading, care and unloading
of bulk cargoes
Ability to establish

tankers and tanker operations


Knowledge of the operational
and design limitations of bulk
carriers
Ability to use all available
shipboard data related to
loading, care and unloading
of bulk cargoes
Ability to establish
procedures for safe cargo
handling in accordance with
the provisions of the relevant
instruments such as IMDG
Code, IMSBC Code,
MARPOL 73/78 Annexes III
and V and other relevant
information
Ability to explain the basic
principles for establishing
effective communications
and improving working
relationship between ship and
terminal personnel

A cargo hold containing


cargo such as nitrates,
chlorates etc. which produce
oxygen under the influence
of heat catches fire. How
would you deal with this?

With this type of material the


hatches should not be
battened down. The fire can
only be extinguished by
using large quantities of
water.

A package contains nitric


acid solution and is
radioactive. The radiation
level at the package surface Radioactive I and corrosive.
is .36 millirems per hour.
How should this package be
labeled?

A ship's forward draft is 22'04" and its after draft is 23'00". The draft amidships is
Amidships
23'-04". Where does this
concentration of weight
indicates?

According to the IMO Code,


what are the minimum
number of securing points
that should be on each side of
Three
a "road vehicle", whose gross
vehicle mass is between 20
tons and 30 tons, when
carried on Ro-Ro vessels?

According to the IMO Code,


what are the minimum
number of securing points
that should be on each side of
Two
a "road vehicle", whose gross
vehicle mass is between 3.5
Tons and 20 Tons, when
carried on Ro-Ro vessels?

According to the IMO Code,


what are the minimum
number of securing points
that should be on each side of
Four
a "road vehicle", whose gross
vehicle mass is between 30
tons and 40 tons, when
carried on Ro-Ro vessels?

How do you determine the


vessel's KG?

Dividing the total vertical


moment summation by
displacement.

How many classes of


There are nine (9) classes of
dangerous cargoes are
dangerous cargoes +
covered by the IMDG Code? pollutants.

It would be normal practice


to check the product with the
How would you stow 500
IMDG Code, to ensure that it
drums of corrosive liquid as
should not be incompatible
deck cargo?
with any other deck cargo
being carried.

Dangerous and hazardous


If loading a cargo parcel of
goods are detailed in the
hazardous material, where
International Maritime
would you obtain the details
Dangerous Goods (IMDG)
of such a cargo?
Code.

Inert gas should be supplied


with an oxygen content of
5%
less than how many percent?

Since when does a vessel


aground may have negative
GM?

Displacement lost acts at the


point where the ship is
aground.

The forward draft of your


ship is 27'-11" and the after
draft is 29'-03". The draft
Hogged
amidships is 28'-05". What is
your vessel deflection
condition?

Steady winds generally from


Weak pressure gradients and
the southeast in the Southern
light, variable winds.
Hemisphere.

To make sure of getting the


full advantage of a favorable
current, you should reach an 30 minutes before the
entrance or strait at what time predicted time
in relation to the predicted
time of the favorable current?

What causes an increase in


the movement of liquid in a Natural rolling period
tank when a vessel inclines?

What does NOT affect the


value of the free surface
correction?

Registered tonnage.

What happens to the free


surface moments of slack
tanks when displacement
increases?

Remain unchanged

What has the effect of raising


Virtual height of the center of
when increasing free
gravity.
surfaces?
What increased with when
the free surface effects of a
partially full liquid tank
decrease?

Displacement volume of the


vessel

Unusually good weather with


What indicates the arrival of
above average pressures
a hurricane within 24 to 36
followed by a slow fall of 4
hours?
millibars in six hours.

What is found by dividing


Sum of the longitudinal
displacement into the LCG of
moments of the vessel .
a vessel?
What is necessary with, to
divide the free-surface
Total displacement
moments to calculate the free
surface correction?

What is one of the biggest


dangers when carrying a
Water in the tanks or
cargo of asphalt or molten
pipelines.
sulphur, which are carried at
temperatures of over 300F?

What is the Certificate of


Freeboard?

Load Line Certificate

What is the correction to KG


for longitudinal free surface Sum of the longitudinal free
effects for a vessel can be
surface moments of the
found by dividing the vessel's vessel.
displacement?
What is the load's results
aboard a vessel when
multiplying a load's weight
by the distance of the load's
center of gravity from the
centerline?

Transverse moment

The vessel can steam on a


What is the major advantage constant heading
of a rhumb line track?
(disregarding wind, current,
etc.).
What is the results in on a
vessel when multiplying a
load's weight by the distance Vertical moment
of the load's center of gravity
above the baseline?

What is used in order to


determine the litmus paste?

Thievage

What type is a deepwell


pump?

Centrifugal pump

Where does initial stability


depends upon the effect of
free surface?

The dimensions of the liquid


surface and the vessel's
displacement

Where does the loose liquids


In and out of a vessel that is
flowing for the greatest effect
holed in a wing tank.
on stability occurs?
Where is the weight of a
cargo concentrated that a
Concentrated high and the
vessel would be referred to as double bottoms are empty.
"tender"?

Where virtual height does a


partially full tank causes a
virtual rise?

Center of gravity

Which is characteristic of a
"special cargo"?

It is of high value or easily


pilferable.

Which statement is NOT true Class 1.4 explosives may not


concerning the stowage of
be stowed in the same hold
class 1 explosives?
with class 6.1 poisons.

The difference in height


Which statement is TRUE
between consecutive high or
concerning equatorial tides?
low tides is at a minimum.
Which will most likely occur
when entering shallow
The vessel's trim will change.
water?
You are approaching shallow
water with Under Keel
Clearance of 15%. What
Reduce to slow or less in due
speed should you have when time before entering.
entering and when should
you slow down?

You are bound from port A


governed by the summer load
What must you do at the
line mark to port B also
winter mark when you enter
governed by the summer
the winter zone and cannot
mark. The great circle track
exceed the summer mark
will take you into a zone
upon departing port A?
governed by the winter mark.
Which statement is TRUE?

You are on a containership.


Which statement about the
stowage of hazardous
materials in containers is
TRUE?

A refrigerated container with


a fuel tank containing a
flammable liquid must be
stowed on deck.

You are on a multipleproduct chemical tanker. The


loading plan includes cargoes
The minimum segregation
of diethylenetriamine and
required is a single bulkhead.
formamide. Which statement
concerning the stowage of
these cargoes is TRUE?

You are on a multipleproduct tankship and


scheduled to load a cargo
Organic anhydrides
classed as an aromatic amine.
What cargoes classed this
cargo is incompatible with?

You are sailing in shallow


water, with 15% Under Keel
Clearance. How will the
Longer
stopping distance be,
compared to deep water?

You are sailing in shallow


water, with 15% Under Keel
Clearance. Turning the ship Need more space than
around, what space do you normal.
need compared to deep
water?

You are sailing in shallow


water, with 15% Under Keel
Clearance. With full RPM, Faster
what will your speed be
compared to deep water?

You are the officer in charge


during the loading of a tanker
in Ras Tannurah. The deck Tell the jettyman to stop
watchman reports a lot of oil loading immediately.
on the water. What should be
your FIRST action

You have orders to load


cargoes of carbon disulfide,
diisopropylamine and
pyridine on your multiproduct tankship. Which
statement is true?

Pyridine and
diisopropylamine may not be
carried in tanks having a
common header vent.

You receive a package, for


shipment aboard your vessel,
containing class 1 explosives. Seek the shipper's advice
The package is damp, moldy with regard to withdrawal,
and stained. What must you repair, or replacement.
do to transport this package
according to the regulations?

You will load class 1.2


commercial explosives and
need to construct a portable
magazine. What does the
magazine MUST be?

Be elevated with skids 10cm


(3.9 inches) above the deck.

Your tank vessel is fully


loaded, and you find that she
is down slightly by the head. Shift cargo aft
How you may adjust the
trim?

Your vessel is listing because


Add weight symmetrically
of a negative GM.What must
below G.
you do to lower G below M?

Your vessel is damaged and


is listing to port. The rolling
period is short. There is
sufficient freeboard so that
shift any off center weights
deck edge submersion is not
from port to starboard
a problem. What corrective
action should be taken first in
regards to the vessel's
stability?

Your vessel is floating in


water or density 1010. The
water allowance is 8 inches.
How far below her marks
4.8 inches
may she be loaded so as to
float at her mark in salt water
of density 1025?

Your tank vessel is fully


loaded, and you find that she
is down slightly by the head. shift cargo aft
To adjust the trim, you may
__________.

You are to load a bagged


cargo in the lower hold of a
shipped equipped with drain
in a fore and aft pattern
walls in the after end of the
hold. The layer of dunnage
should be laid down

You are to load a bagged


cargo in the lower hold of a
shipped equipped with side at an angle to the keel, with
bilges. The first layer of
the forward end inboard
dunnage should be laid down
________

You are the officer in charge


of discharging an oil tanker Posted or available where it
of 15000 DWT in Corpus
can be easily seen and used
Christi, USA. Where shall
by crew-members engaged in
the Oil Transfer Procedure be the discharge operation.
located
Why is it important to check
check if any internal or hull
ullages frequently during
leakages
loaded passage
Which of the following will
pumping the bilges
improve stability
Which of the following types Container, certain dangerous
of cargo can be loaded on
goods, timber, logs, railway
deck?
engine, boxed machinery
Which of the following terms
Drainage
is associated with LIMBER?
Which of the following
tensioning devices is used
with webbing to secure light Buckle tensioner
vehicles aboard Ro-Ro
vessels?

Which of the following


statements about tank
cleaning is/are true?
I. Products which are volatile
and vaporize without traces. II only
II. Vegetable oils and animal
oils of non-drying type
should preferably be prewashed directly

Which of the following


statements about inert gas
pressures in a cargo tank is
TRUE?

gas pressures should be


maintained at the highest
permissible level throughout
the discharging process.

Which of the following


statement regarding the
trimming of gain is/are
TRUE? I. In any filled
compartments the bulk grain
both I and II
be trimmed so as to fill all
spaces under the deck and
hatch covers to the maximum
extent possible. II. Loading
all free grain space

Which of the following


requirements to ships
stability for normal operation
corresponds to present
regulations? (NSCL 4/12.2)

The ship is loaded in such a


manner that adequate
stability is achieved in all
loading condition.

Which of the following


requirements to inert gas
system for oil cargo tanks do
not correspond to present
regulations? (SOLAS II2/62.2)

Keep a low pressure in the


tanks at all times at sea and
in port (periods of gasfreeing excepted)

Which of the following


requirements to fixed foam
systems for cargo deck area
on tankers do not correspond
to present regulations?
(SOLAS II-2/61)

Sufficient foam concentrate


shall be supplied to ensure at
least one hour of foam
generation

Which of the following


requirements regarding
During crossing, ports on the
embarking, disembarking and
car deck shall be closed and
stowage of vehicle on ferries
battened.
corresponds to present
regulations? (NSCL 4/11.4).

Which of the following


requirements regarding on
board stability data
corresponds to present
regulations?
(NSCL
4/12.1)

A calculation example
showing the use of "KG"
limitation curves.

Which of the following


precautions is/are to be
inert gas pump and cargo
observed when washing oil
pumps should not run
cargo compartments when
simultaneously
the compartment atmosphere
is inert?

Which of the following


precautions is/ are to be
confirm that oxygen content
observed when washing oil
does not exceed 8 % volume
cargo compartments when
throughout the operation
the compartment atmosphere
is inert?

Which of the following


precaution/s is/are to be taken
to minimize the dangers
inherent in carrying ore
concentrate in bulk. I.
Both I and II
Moisture content should be
known and certificate be
given. I. No more water
should be added through
leaking hatches

Which of the following


methods of rigging is capable
of lifting the heaviest weight doubling gear
without exceeding the safe
limit?
Which of the following items Quantity of ballast
DO NOT have to be noted in discharged from segregated
the Oil Record Book
ballast tanks

Which of the following kinds


of cargo must be carried in a Fish, meat, butter
deep frozen state?
Which of the following is the
stated proper sequence before
Notify engine room, lower
commencing cargo
the ramp, start ventilation
operations aboard Ro-Ro
vessels?

Which of the following is/are


the safety factors which must
all shackles, hooks, and pins
be considered both before
to be of same SWL as the
and when using a pair of
derrick they served
derricks rigged to operate in
union purchase?

Which of the following is the the point to which G may rise


correct definition of
and still permit the vessel to
transverse metacenter?
possess positive stability

Which of the following is


NOT necessary, prior to
Turn on the red cargo light.
loading or discharging cargo
on a Ro-Ro vessel?
Which of the following is
NOT an alarm on an inert gas low oxygen alarm
plant
Which of the following is a
characteristic of the warning
signs required to be displayed The signs use black lettering
on a tanker vessel while
on a white background
transferring any hazardous
cargo

Which of the following does


not affect the value of the
Registered tonnage
free surface correction?

Which of the following


decreases ships stability
because it reduces initial
stability and is usually off
center ?

topside icing

Which of the following


cargoes are liable to
spontaneous combustion

coal

Which of the following


cargoes can explode

ammonium nitrate

Which of the following


cargoes can solidify

latex

Which of the following are


considered bulk cargoes that
Copper ore concentrate, iron
may have hazardous
ore concentrate, zinc sulphide
properties or which may
liquefy?
Which of the following
booklets would you consult
to determine the number of oil transfer procedures
persons required on duty
manual
while loading leaded gasoline
on your tanker

Which of the following


alternatives are
recommended when
decanting water overboard
from the slop tank

Leave a "cushion "of water in


the slop tank, to minimize the
risk of polluting the sea

Which of the following


actions would best increase
the transverse stability of a
merchant vessel at sea?

ballasting the double bottom


tanks

Which of the following


actions are stated in the
Lower the stern ramp,
correct order prior to loading raise/open the stern door, turn
or discharging cargo on a Ro- on ventilation for cargo holds
Ro vessel?

Which method should be


used to warm up the pump
turbines prior to discharge?

Shut the discharge valve and


run the pump at slow speed

Which method of adjusting


mooring lines is MOST
Crossing the spring lines
useful for leaving a boat free
to rise and fall with the tide?

Which measure should NOT


be taken to reduce the
Add ballast in the after peak.
pounding of a vessel in a
head sea?
Which material should NOT
be used to secure cargo on
Fiber rope
deck for a voyage?

Choice B

Choice C

Choice D

A cone, apex downward

One black ball

Two cones with bases


together

-10C to 90C

-40C to 50C

0C to 100C

Bareboat charter

Demise charter

Time charter

You are on a collision course You are required to alter


with the other vessel.
course to the right.

You must stop engines.

Apply boundary cooling.

Close the hatches, apply


boundary cooling and allow Close the hatches and use the
the fire to use up the oxygen fixed CO2 system.
and extinguish itself.

Fissile class I.

Radioactive II and poison.

Radioactive II and oxidizer.

At the ends

In the lower holds

At the bow

One

Two

Four

One

Three

Four

One

Three

Two

Dividing the total


Multiplying the MT1 by the
longitudinal moment
Subtracting LCF from LCB.
longitudinal moments.
summation by displacement.
There are eight (8) classes of There are seven (7) classes of There are ten (10) classes of
dangerous cargoes + 1
dangerous cargoes + 2
dangerous cargoes and no
pollutants.
pollutants.
pollutants.

As otherwise advised these


drums would be stowed in
large batches so as to allow
access to any leaking drums
whilst in transit.

In the event of a leaking


drum developing while at
sea, it is not necessary to
jettison the effected
drum(s).

Each batch of drums need not


be lashed and netted against
movement, alongside
protected bulwarks and/or
ships rails.

Dangerous and hazardous


Dangerous and hazardous
Dangerous and hazardous
goods are detailed in the BS goods are detailed in the IGS goods are detailed in the
Code.
Code.
Code of Commerce.

2%

21%

11%

Lost buoyancy method is


used to calculate KM, and
KB is reduced.

Virtual rise of G is directly


Decrease in KM is equal to
proportional to the remaining
the loss of draft.
draft.

Sagged

Listed

Trimmed by the head

Steady winds in one direction


for six months followed by The formation of typhoons or
wind reversal for the next six hurricanes in certain seasons.
months.

30 minutes before flood, one One hour after the predicted


At the predicted time
hour after an ebb
time

Metacentric radius

Metacentric height

Righting arm

Specific gravity of the liquid


Length of the tank.
in the tank.

Width of the tank.

Are inversely proportional

Decrease

Increase

Uncorrected KG

Metacenter

Metacentric height

Size of the surface area in the Placement of the tank above


Density of the liquid
tank
the keel

The barometer drops 2


millibars between 1000 and
1600.

The normal swell becoming Long bands of nimbostratus


lower and from a steady
clouds radiating from a point
direction.
over the horizon.

Longitudinal baseline of the Sum of the vertical moments Longitudinal center of


vessel.
of the vessel.
gravity of the vessel.

Total weight of liquid loads. Lightweight

Having the cargo too cool .

Explosion of vapors after


discharge.

Deadweight

Having to breathe the fumes.

Certificate of Inspection

Admeasurer's Certificate

Forecastle Card

Longitudinal centerline of the Sum of the vertical moments Transverse free surface
vessel.
of the vessel.
correction for the vessel.

TCG

Righting moment

Transverse free surface


moment

It is easily plotted on a
It approximates a great circle
gnomonic chart for
on east-west courses in high
comparison with a great
latitudes.
circle course.

The rhumb line is the shortest


distance between the arrival
and departure points.

Transverse moment

Righting moment

Inclining moment

Innage

Ullage

The tank's datum point

Screw pump

Eductor

Gear pump

The amount of liquid in the


compartment

Only the length of the


compartment

The vertical position of the


liquid in the vessel

In and out of a vessel that is From fore to aft in the tanks From side to side in the tanks
holed in a peak tank.
of a vessel.
of the vessel.

Concentrated low and the


double bottoms are full

Concentrated low and the


double bottoms are empty

Evenly distributed vertically


and the double bottoms are
full

Center of flotation

Center of buoyancy

Metacenter

The cargo gives off toxic


gases when heated.

Periodic inspection is
required while in transit to
prevent spoilage.

It must be stowed on deck.

Class 1.4 explosives must be Class 1.4 explosives must be Class 1.1 explosives may be
"separated from" a stow of "separated from" a stow of stowed with class 9
class 8 corrosive materials. class 5.1 oxidizing materials. dangerous substances

They are used as the basis for They occur when the Moon They occur when the Moon
the vulgar establishment of is at maximum declination
is at maximum declination
the port.
north or south.
north or south.

The vessel's list will change.

An increase in speed will


occur.

Rudder action will become


more effective.

About 10 knots, slow down


15 minutes before entering.

Maintain normal sea-speed,


no need to slow down.

About 6 - 7 knots, slow down


30 minutes before entering.

You can load so that upon


arrival at the pier at port B
your freeboard is equal to the
summer mark less any fresh
water allowance.

You can only load to the


winter mark plus any fresh
water allowance and burnout
to sea at port A.

You cannot load beyond the


summer mark at port A and
must be at the winter mark
upon arrival at port B.

Packages of liquids within a


container should be stowed
on top of packages of solids
to prevent crushing.

All packages within a


The containers provide
container must be marked
automatic segregation of
"This End Up" to indicate the hazardous materials except
correct stowage.
for class A explosives.

The valves in common piping


The cargoes must have
systems must be chained
individual venting systems.
closed and locked.

They must be separated by a


void space or empty tank.

Ketones

Phenols

Esters

The same as in all depths.

Large change at first, then


changing slightly.

Shorter

The turning diameter of your


To port less, to starboard
ship is the same for all water
more space.
depths.

Stay the same

Need less space than normal.

The RPM will drop with 15%


Slower
of full

Find out if the oil is coming


call the Master.
from your vessel

Check the Oil Discharge


Monitoring Equipment
(ODME).

Carbon disulfide may be


carried in NOS. 1 and 2
center tanks and
diisopropylamine in NOS. 1
and 2 wing tanks.

Pyridine must be separated


from carbon disulfide by two
barriers (cofferdams, voids,
empty tanks, etc.).

A tank of diisopropylamine
may be used to separate a
tank of pyridine from a tank
of carbon disulfide.

Repair or replace the


packaging before stowage.

Have the U.S.C.G. Captain


Note an exception on the Bill
of the Port approve the
of Lading
shipment

Be made of metal.

Have a hinged cover.

Be fastened with nails or


screws .

Add ballast amidship.

Load more cargo fwd of


tipping center.

Unload cargo a meter or two


aft of timming center.

Ballast on the high side.

Transfer weight to the high


side.

Deballast

Flood any empty double


bottom tanks to add weight
low down

press up any slack double


bottom tanks to add weight
low down

jettison topside weights to


reduced KG and KB

6.4 inches

8.0 inches

3.2 inches

load more cargo aft

all of the options

add ballast aft

at an angle to the keel with


the forward end outboard

diagonally across the entire


hold

at an angle to the keel, with


the forward end inboard

at an angle to the keel with


the forward end outboard

diagonally across the entire


hold

in a fore and aft pattern

Available in the Chief


Officers office, or Captains
office

permanently posted in the


wheelhouse

Check cargo quantities each


owners requirement
grade are correct

In the Captains office,


available on request or when
necessary

check that ullages correspond


to temperatures

closing watertight doors

consuming fuel from a full


tank

loading cargo on deck

Steel coils, fishmeal, coffee

Frozen goods

Grain, minerals, fertilizers,


maize, malt

Ceiling

Securing gear

Deck cargo storage

Adjust-a-matic tensioner

Turnbuckle

Chain lever

Both I and II

I only

Neither I nor II

the pressures of the inert gas


high gas pressures may cause high gas pressures may cause
in the tank may create
pyrophoxic oxidation in the loss of suction when
excessive pressure at the
tank
stripping
pump while discharging

II only

neither I nor II

Centre of gravity shall be


calculated with an accuracy
better than 5 percent.

Unless otherwise stated in


I waters with the danger of
the approved stability
icing, loading of deck cargo
calculation, the total weight
must be approved by
of the deck cargo shall not
competent authority.
exceed 50 metric tons.

Eliminate the need for air to


enter the tank during normal
operation (gas-freeing
excepted)

Maintaining the atmosphere


Inert empty cargo tanks to a
in any part of the tank within
level at which combustion
an oxygen content not
cannot be supported
exceeding 8% by volume

Application throw in still air The number of foam


condition shall not be less
applicators shall not be less
than 15 m
than four

I only

The capacity of any foam


applicator shall not be less
than 400 l per minute

In rough weather the


Vehicles shall at all times be Vehicles shall at all times be
clearance between the cars
secured against shifting.
secured against shifting.
shall be increased to 800 mm.

A calculation example
showing use of "GM"
limitation curves.

Stability data produced by


stability calculation
instruments.

Drawings and calculations


documenting the stability of
the ship, both in intact and all
possible damage condition.

all of these

inert is to be stopped up

inert gas pump has to be


stopped upon reaching a
positive pressure

confirm that oxygen content


does not exceed 15 %
volume throughout the
operation

confirm that oxygen content


does not exceed 12 %
volume throughout the
operation

confirm that oxygen content


does not exceed 10 %
volume throughout the
operation

I only

II only

neither I nor II

Yo-yo gear

Yo-yo gear together with


doubling gear

Union purchase

Method used to establish that


Time of start and end when
Ship's speed during discharge
cargo tanks were dry after
filling ballast into cargo tanks
of dirty ballast to sea
Crude Oil Washing

Fish meal, malt

Coal, minerals

Fresh fruits, vegetables

Lower the ramp, start


ventilation, notify engine
room

Start ventilation, notify


Start ventilation, lower the
engine room, lower the ramp ramp, notify engine room

bigger and stronger wires


should be used

all shackles, hooks, blocks, all blocks and shackles must


and pins must be brand new be properly greased

the sum of the center of


buoyancy and the center of
gravity

the transverse shift of the


center of buoyancy as a
vessel rolls.

the distance between the


actual center of gravity and
the amximum center of
gravity that will still allow a
positive stability

Lower the stern ramp.

Raise/open the stern door.

Turn on ventilation for cargo


holds.

scrubber high water level


alarm

deck seal low water alarm

low pressure alarm

They must be visible from


The signs must be displayed
The signs must indicate NO
both sides, and from forward only while transferring cargo
SMOKING
and aft
and fast to a dock

Specific gravity of the liquid


length of the tank
in the tank

Width of the tank

Uneven Log deck load

Heavy shipping seas on deck

scattered container deck


cargo

silica gel

lead

sugar

gypsum

turnings or swarfings

copra cake

kerosene

molasses

ethylene glycol

Rice, corn, malt

Barley, fish meal

Fertilizer, ammonia

certificate of inspection

IOPP certificate

46 CFR Part 15 (Manning)

Maintain a speed of at least


12 knots when pumping
overboard

Discharge under the


using dispersing chemicals in
waterline to avoid any sheen
the slop tank
on the surface

deballasting the deep tanks

raising the cargo booms to


the upright position

positioning a heavy lift cargo


on the main deck

Turn on ventilation for cargo Turn on ventilation for cargo Raise/open the stern door,
holds, raise/open the stern
holds, lower the stern ramp, lower the stern ramp, turn on
door, lower the stern ramp
raise/open the stern door
ventilation for cargo holds

Lock the turbine rotor and


Run the pump at high speed
Run the turbine at slow speed
slowly bleed in steam until
with the discharge valves
with the pump disconnected
operating temperature is
closed
reached

Doubling up on spring or
breast lines

Slacking all forward running


Slacking bow and stern lines lines while keeping all after
running lines taut

Alter course.

Reduce speed.

Add ballast forward.

Steel strapping

Steel chain

Wire rope

Required Q = 20

102

TTL

5.1%

Competence F2

Question

Choice A

F2 - CARGO HANDLING
AND STOWAGE AT THE
MANAGEMENT LEVEL

What may prevent the tank


from if a wooden plug fitted
Filling completely
tightly in the vent of a
damaged tank?

C13 - Assess reported defects


and damage to cargo spaces, Aboard damaged vessels,
hatch covers and ballast
what is the MOST important Reserve buoyancy
tanks, and take appropriate consideration to preserve?
action

What is Damage stability?

KUP
Knowledge of the limitations
on strength of the vital
constructional parts of a
standard bulk carrier and
ability to interpret given
figures for bending moments
and shear forces
Ability to explain how to
avoid the detrimental effects
on bulk carriers of corrosion,
fatigue and inadequate cargo
handling

Stability after flooding

Damaged bulkheads often


take a permanent set which is Install shoring so the shoring
independent of the panting or supports the damaged
bulge caused by water
bulkheads without pushing
pressure. What should you do on them.
to control this?

During counterflooding to
correct a severe list
aggravated by an off-center
load, your vessel suddenly
takes a list or trim to the
opposite side. What should
you do?

Immediately stop
counterflooding.

What situation to the flooded


space when free
communication will
off-center
adversely affect transverse
stability only?

Many vessels are provided


with flume tanks, which also
have a dump tank located
under the flume tanks. What Reduce the free surface effect
will happen in the event the and lower the KG.
ship is damaged, where you
could dump the flume tanks
into the dump tank?

Where do you obtain the


BEST information on the
Personnel at the scene of the
nature and extent of damage damage
to the vessel?
What is the result of liquids
Flowing in and out of a holed
which is the most detrimental
wing tank.
effect on initial stability?
What is known as the
percentage of the total
surface area or volume of a
flooded compartment that
can be occupied by water
caused by damage?

Permeability

What stability which remains


after a compartment is
Damage stability
flooded?
What does it means to "shore
Strengthen the main deck by
up" the main deck for the
placing pillars underneath it
stowage of deck cargo
in the tween-decks.
means?
What should you do to
increase the extent of
flooding where your vessel
can suffer without sinking?

Increase reserve buoyancy.

What should you do to


prevent loss of stability from Close any opening to the sea
free communication
in an off-center tank.
flooding?

Besides to determine the


thickness of a vessel's shell Test welds for subsurface
plating, what else is
defects.
Ultrasonic testing is used to?

What is the principal danger


Loss of stability from free
from the liquid in a half full
surface effect.
tank onboard a vessel?

What is used to prevent


accidental flooding of a
Suction lines are fitted with a
double bottom or peak tanks
non-return valve
in the event of a pipe rupture
due to collision?

Why is proper sequencing of


loading by hatch number is Prevent excessive
necessary when loading a
longitudinal stresses.
cargo of taconite?

When loading containers into


the cell guides in the hold of No further securing is usually
a container ship, which
required.
statement is TRUE?
When loading deck cargo
what reference would you
employ to ensure that the
safety of the vessel is not
impaired?

The Merchant Shipping


(Load Lines) (Deck Cargo)
Regulations 1968.

Which condition would NOT The cargo will damage other


entitle a vessel to carry goods cargoes by tainting or
on deck?
contamination.

Which is an advantage of
using watertight longitudinal
Cuts down free surface effect
divisions in double bottom
tanks?

Which is an example of
failure to exercise due
diligence?

Overloading

Which tanker discharge


pattern would be the safest
and most efficient?

Start discharging with most


of the discharge coming from
forward, but include some
from midships and after
tanks.

Which type of hull damage


should be repaired FIRST?

Damage at or just above the


waterline.

Which type of weld testing


can be used to detect internal Ultrasonic
flaws?
Which type of weld testing
can be used to detect internal Radiographic
flaws?
Which type of weld testing
can be used to detect the
internal flaws?

Chemical reaction

Which weld fault can only be


detected by a method that
Lack of penetration
examines the internal
structure of a weld?

While in a narrow channel


underway, your steering
ability becomes a problem
and become not underway.
What action would you do?

Give proper warning signals


to an approaching vessel.

Order minimum turns until


You are attempting to take a
the catenary almost breaks
dead ship in tow. All lines
the water, then stop. Order
have been passed and
more turns as the hawser
secured. How should you get
slackens but keep the
underway?
catenary in the water.

You are fighting a fire in a


watertight compartment
Increase in free surface
using hoses and river water. which reduces the
Because of what condition metacentric height.
that stability may be reduced?

You are in a tropical port.


The refrigeration machinery
on a container loaded with
air-cooled fruit fails. It
Shade the container and
cannot be repaired for 18 to
periodically hose it down.
24 hours. Which step should
you take to reduce the
temperature rise and spoilage
of the fruit?

You are on a vessel that has


broken down and are
preparing to be taken in tow.
You will use your anchor
cable as part of the towline.
Which statement is TRUE?

The strain of the tow is taken


by the riding pawl, chain
stopper, and anchor windlass
brake.

You are on the MV Navigator


and involved in a collision.
Your draft has increased
uniformly and there is about
4 feet of freeboard
remaining. The vessel is on
Jettison topside weights to
an even keel and has a long
increase freeboard.
rolling period. The roll is
sluggish, and the vessel
hangs at the ends of a roll.
Which of the following
actions would you take first
to correct the situation?

You have completed a


Dangerous Cargo Manifest
for dangerous cargoes loaded On or near the bridge.
on board. Which conspicuous
location it should be kept?

You have taken another


vessel in tow. When could Catenary comes clear of the
you tell that the towing speed water.
is too fast?

You must shore up a


bulkhead due to solid
flooding forward. The
bulkhead approximates a
Approximately halfway up
rectangle. Where should the the bulkhead.
center of pressure of the
shores on the bulkhead
should be located?

You must shore up the


collision bulkhead due to
solid flooding forward. The
bulkhead approximates an
Approximately two-thirds of
inverted triangle. Where
the way up the bulkhead.
should the center of pressure
of the shores on the bulkhead
should be located?

Your ship is dead in the water


with the rudder amidships.
As the right-handed screw
To port
starts to turn ahead, where
does the bow will tend to go?

Your ship is drifting in open


sea with temporary engine
malfunction. You are
Use the opportunity to plot
equipped with precise
direction and rate of drift for
navigation equipment. What later use.
should you do in this
situation?
Your vessel was grounded on Switch to the high suction for
a bar. Which of the following condenser circulating water if
should you do?
it is submerged.

Your vessel has a midships


engine room and the cargo is
Hogging with tensile stress
concentrated in the end
on main deck.
holds. What is the vessel
deflection condition?

Your vessel has been


damaged and is partially
Establish follding boudaries
flooded. What is the first step and prevent further spread of
to be taken in attempting to flood water.
save the vessel?

Your vessel has been


Approximately shorter than
damaged and you must shore
the measured length to allow
a bulkhead. How should you
for wedges.
cut the shore?

Your vessel has been holed in


#1 hold and partially flooded.
The hole is plugged against
further flooding. In
Added weight method
calculating the effect of the
flooding on your transverse
stability, you should use
which method?

Your vessel has run aground


and is touching bottom for
the first one-quarter of its
length. What is the LEAST Flood an after double bottom
desirable method from the
tank.
standpoint of stability to
decrease the bottom
pressure?

Your vessel has run hard


aground in an area subject to
Flood empty tanks to
heavy wave action. Backing
increase bottom pressure and
full astern failed to free her.
prevent inshore creep.
Which action should be taken
next?

Your vessel is being towed


and back-up wires have been
installed. What in the event Towing bitt or pad eye fails.
that Back-up wires carry the
towing load?

Your vessel is being towed


and you are using a tripping Retrieve the outboard legs of
rope. When does a tripping the bridle where they are
rope of fiber or wire is used connected to the fishplate.
to?
Your vessel is broken down
and rolling in heavy seas.
How could you reduce the
danger of capsizing?

Rigging a sea anchor.

Your vessel is damaged and


is listing to port. The rolling
period is short. There is
sufficient freeboard so that
Shift any off-center weights
deck edge submersion is not
from port to starboard.
a problem. What corrective
action should be taken
FIRST in regard to the
vessel's stability?

Your vessel is damaged and


listing to port. There is a
short rolling period around
Pump out a slack marine
the angle of list. The port
portable tank located on the
side freeboard is reduced to 1
portside amidships.
foot. There is no trim and the
weather is calm. You should
FIRST

Your vessel is damaged and


partially flooded. It is listing
12 to port and trimmed 8
Press up an after, slack,
feet down by the head. It has centerline double bottom
a long, slow, sluggish roll.
tank
Which action should you take
FIRST?

Your vessel is damaged with


no list, but down by the stern.
There is progressive flooding
BM decreases from loss of
and trim by the stern is
water plane and greater
increasing. What is the effect
volume.
on transverse stability after
the deck edge at the stern is
submerged?

Your vessel is damaged, and


there is no list or trim. The
rolling period is short. The
freeboard before the damage Pump out an amidships
was 12'02" (3.7 meters). It is centerline ballast tank.
now reduced to 3'-00"(1
meter). Which action would
you take FIRST?

Your vessel is damaged,


listing to port and on
occasion flopping to the same
angle to starboard. It has a
Press up any slack doublelong, slow, sluggish roll
bottom tanks forward of the
around the angle of list.
tipping center, then fill the
There is excessive trim by the
forepeak if empty.
stern with little freeboard aft.
What action should you take
FIRST to correct this
situation?

Your vessel is listing 4 to


port and has a short rolling
period. There is loose
firefighting water in the hull.
The ship is trimmed down by Pump out the forepeak tank.
the head with one foot of
freeboard at the bow. Which
action should you take
FIRST?

Your vessel was damaged


and initially assumed a
significant list and trim;
The vessel can probably be
however, further increase has saved if further flooding can
been slow. Based on this
be stopped.
data, what should you
expect?

Choice B

Choice C

Choice D

Developing free surface

Developing free surface


moment

Collapsing

Bilge pumping capacity.

Level attitude

Instability

Stability at the maximum


load.

Stability before collision.

Stability which exists when


the wind speed is less than 50
knots.

Install shoring so that it


Use jacks or chain falls to
pushes on the damaged
remove the set before
bulkhead while supporting it. installing shores.

Place sandbags by the


bulkhead without installing
shores.

Deballast from the low side.

Continue counterflooding,
Continue counterflooding in
but in the opposite direction. the same direction.

on the centerline

completely flooded

open to the sea above and


below the waterline

Not have any effect on free


surface and lower the KG.

Not have any effect on free


surface and raise the KG.

Reduce the free surface effect


and raise the KG.

The bridge watch

The engineroom watch

Alarms and monitoring


devices

Close the cross-connection


Pocketing in a slack tank as a Completely flood high center
valve between the off-center
vessel heels.
tanks.
tanks.

Form gain

Center of flotation

One compartment standard

Immersion stability

Initial stability

Intact stability

Weld pad eyes on deck in


Distribute the weight of the Package the cargo in
proper position to secure the cargo by placing fore-and-aft wooden crates so it will not
cargo.
planks on the main deck.
damage the deck.

Ballast the vessel.

Lower the center of gravity.

Raise the center of gravity.

Ballast double bottom wing


tanks.

Close the cross-connection


Completely flood high center
valve between the off-center
tanks .
tanks.

Provide tail shaft clearances.

Check the wear of the rudder Test the links of the anchor
carrier bearing.
cables while being ranged.

Holing of the tank bottom


from the weight of the
shifting liquid.

Rupturing of bulkheads from Corrosion from the shifting


the shifting liquid.
liquid.

Pipe lines must run vertically


All tanks must be served by
from the tank to a point
Separate lines are provided
the fewest possible number
above the margin line before for filling and pumping these
of pipes to reduce the
turning fore or aft towards
tanks.
possibility of rupture.
the pump.

Control list

Prevent negative stability


from developing.

Provide the proper trim.

Containers must have vertical All containers must have


lashings if they do not have vertical and horizontal
twist lock securing.
lashings.

The container must be locked


into the cell guide.

Bulk Carrier handling code. Holds Capacity Plan.

Pre-Stowage Plan.

The shipper agrees to deck


stowage.

Deck stowage is customary


Deck stowage is required by
in the trade (i.e. timber
law or regulation.
cargoes).

Increases the rolling period

Lowers the center of


Decreases weight because
buoyancy without decreasing
extra stiffeners are unneeded
GM

Sailing short of union


manning requirements.

Sailing with less than 30%


reserve fuel oil supply.

Start pumping from forward,


Empty the forward tanks and
midships, and aft with the
start working aft, emptying
discharge distributed equally
each tank in sequence.
among the tanks.

Sailing short of being full


and down.

Start pumping from midships


and then work forward and
aft simultaneously as the
midships tank is emptied.

Damage in way of machinery


Damage to interior watertight
Damage below the waterline.
rooms.
boundaries.
Dye penetrant

Magnetic particle

Chemical reaction

Dye penetrant

Magnetic particle

Chemical reaction

Dye penetrant

Radiographic

Magnetic particles

Overlap

Undercut

Lack of reinforcement

Secure sidelights and stern


lights.

Secure the navigation lights.

Secure the masthead and


range lights.

Order minimum turns until


the towing hawser is taut and
then continue at that speed
until towing speed is
attained.

Order minimum turns until


the towing hawser is just
clear of the water, then
reduce speed to that
necessary to keep the line
clear of the water.

If the towline is properly


adjusted and weighted you
can order slow or dead slow
and the towline will act as a
spring to absorb the initial
shock.

Reduction of KG to the
minimum allowable.

Reduction of water in the


storage tanks.

Progressive downflooding

Spread ice over the top layer


Seal any ventilation openings
Discharge a cylinder of
and in any voids within the
and add dry ice.
nitrogen into the container.
container.

The anchor cable should be


veered enough to allow the
towline connection to be
immediately astern of the
towing vessel.

The anchor cable should be


veered enough to allow the
towline connection to be just
forward of your bow.

The anchor cable should be


led out through a chock, if
possible, to avoid a sharp nip
at the hawsepipe lip.

Pump out flooding water in


Pump out a slack double
Flood any empty double
the cargo holds to reduce free
bottom tank to reduce free
bottom tanks to decrease KG.
surface.
surface.

In the ship's office.

Outside the Captain's


stateroom.

Tow line feels like it is


"jumping" when touched.

Towed vessel goes "in irons". Vessels are not in step.

Approximately one-third of
the way up the bulkhead.

Evenly over the surface of


the bulkhead.

At the bottom of the


bulkhead.

Evenly over the surface of


the bulkhead.

Approximately halfway up
the bulkhead.

At the bottom of the


bulkhead.

Straight ahead

As influenced by the tide and


To starboard
sea

In the radio room.

Ask the chief engineer when Go to bed and wait for the
the engine will be ready.
engine to be ready.

Call the company


immediately.

If you cannot get clear


Run the engine full astern to
immediately, lighten the ship Pump out dedicated ballast if
keep from being set further
by pumping all ballast
any.
onto the bar.
overboard.

Hogging with compressive


stress on main deck.

Sagging with compressive


stress on main deck.

Calcualte the free surface


effectm and lost buoyancy to Pump out the water the
determine the vessel's
vessel.
stability.

Sagging with tensile stress on


main deck.

Plug the hole (s) in the outer


shell

Approximately 1/2 inch


Approximately 1/2 inch
To the same length as the
longer than the measured
shorter per foot of shoring to
measured length.
length to allow for trimming. allow for wet expansion.

Factor of subdivision method Lost buoyancy method

Compartment standard
method

Pump out the forepeak tank. Shift deck cargo aft.

Discharge forward deck


cargo.

Wait for high tide and then


try backing.

Shift weight aft to reduce the Continue backing to scour


forward draft.
out the bottom.

Bight ring fails.

Main towing hawser parts.

Retrieve the main tow


hawser.

Open the pelican hook at the Give added strength to the


fishplate.
main tow hawser.

Bridle legs part.

Moving all passengers to one Moving all passengers to the Constantly shifting the
side of the boat.
stern.
rudder.

Jettison topside weights to


reduce KG and KB.

Flood any empty doublebottom tanks to add weight


low and down.

Press up any slack doublebottom tanks to eliminate


free surface.

Jettison the anchors and


anchor cables.

Fill an empty centerline


double bottom tank.

Press up a slack double


bottom tank on the port side.

Pump out the forepeak tank

Jettison the anchors and


anchor cables

Jettison deck cargo from the


port side

There is no effect on
transverse stability.

KG increases due to the


KB increases, increasing BM
weight of the added water on
and therefore GM.
deck.

Press up a slack centerline


double bottom tank.

Transfer ballast from the


peak tanks to an amidships
centerline tank.

Pump out the marine potable


tank located on the starboard
side amidships.

Pump out any slack after


Pump out the after peak and
double-bottom tanks to
fill the forepeak to change
reduce free surface and
the trim.
increase freeboard.

Jettison any off-center


topside weights to lower GM
and correct the list.

Press up the slack NO.1


starboard double bottom
tank.

Jettison stores out of the


paint locker in the forecastle.

Eliminate the water in the


'tween decks aft.

The slowing is only


The vessel will continue to The vessel will suddenly flop temporary and the vessel will
slowly list and/or trim due to to the same or greater angle probably suddenly capsize or
the free surface effect and
of list on the other side and plunge from loss of stability
free communication effect. may capsize.
due to change in the
waterplane area.

Required Q = 10

59

TTL

5.9%

Competence F2

Question

F2 - CARGO HANDLING
AND STOWAGE AT THE
MANAGEMENT LEVEL

A tank has been sealed and


unventilated for a long period
The tank is specially
of time. Which of the
dangerous to enter.
following conditions does
this indicate?

C14 - Carriage of dangerous What is classed as a


goods
Cottonseed oil?

Choice A

Combustible liquid

What shoud be designated as


Oil tankers of 20,000 tons
deadweight and above but
Product carrier
less than 30,000 deadweight
NOT fitted with SBT,PL?

KUP
International regulations,
standards, codes and
recommendations on the
carriage of dangerous
You are on a multiplecargoes, including the
product
chemical tanker and
International Maritime
Dangerous Goods (IMDG) will carry cargoes of allyl
Code and the International alcohol, benzene, and
Maritime Solid Bulk Cargoes propanolamine. Which of the
following is true?
(IMSBC) Code
Carriage of dangerous,
hazardous and harmful
cargoes; precautions during
loading and unloading and A drum containing 100 litres
of Isobutyryl chloride is
care during the voyage
being shipped from Milan to
Paris. How must the drum be
marked and labelled for
transport?

Allyl alcohol is incompatible


with propanolamine but both
are compatible with benzene.

Mark = UN2395; Labels =


Class 3 and Class 8

A package contains nitric


acid solution and is
radioactive. The radiation
level at the package surface Radioactive I and corrosive
is .36 millirems per hour.
How should this package be
labeled?
According to the Chemical
Data Guide, ethylene oxide
exhibits which fire and
explosion hazard?

It does not need oxygen for


combustion.

According to the Chemical


The chemical poison presents
Data Guide, propylene oxide
some hazard if it enters the
is assigned a health hazard
body and typically has
rating of 3,2,2. What does the
threshold limits of 100 to 500
last digit "2" of the rating
ppm.
means?

According to the Chemical


Data Guide, what does ethyl
Poisonous phosgene gas.
chloride produce when
ignited?

According to the IMO Code,


what are the minimum
number of securing points
that should be on each side of
Three
a "road vehicle", whose gross
vehicle mass is between 20
tons and 30 tons, when
carried on Ro-Ro vessels?

At what below temperature


according to regulations
should ethylene oxide shall
be loaded?

70F

At which the (auto) ignition


No spark or flame is required
temperature is that
to ignite gas or vapor.
temperature?

Yes. But they must be


declared as dangerous goods
and the container would need
Can containers be packed
to be provided with a packing
with Hazardous (Dangerous)
certificate to effect that the
Goods?
goods have been packaged,
labeled and stowed in accord
with the IMDG Code.

If dangerous goods are not


Cargo parcels of goods listed
packaged and properly
in the IMDG Code are loaded
marked or if shipped without
on board your vessel at the
the knowledge or consent of
beginning of a voyage. After
the carrier then the goods can
several days at sea these
be landed, jettisoned,
packages are seen to be
destroyed or rendered
leaking. What action can you
innocuous by the carrier at
legally take?
any time before discharge.

Corrosive liquids and acids


should have which kind of
label?

White and black

For the purpose of regulating


tank vessels, what will
Give off flammable vapors at
happen to liquids which are or below 80F (27C).
flammable liquids?
How does Argon is
classified?

Nonflammable gas

How many grade is


Combustible liquids are
divided into?

Two

In MARPOL, what is the


non-hazardous mg/l as more
1000 mg/l
than the rating for damage to
living resources?

It is a normal part of an entity


duties to take appropriate
measures to avoid loss
resulting from risks of which
Carrier
he is or should be aware. He
assumes all risks of accidents
attributable to a failure to
carry in that manner.

On a vessel proceeding from


a very cold to a warm climate There is danger of heavy
with a cargo of a
cargo sweat if outside air is
nonhygroscopic nature in the introduced by ventilation.
holds, which is TRUE?

What is the classification of


substances that emit
Class 4.3
flammable gases when it
contact with water?
What is Class 6 under IMDG
Poisonous substance
Code?
From where a damage arises
from when a vessel will be Unseaworthiness when
liable under the Carriage of sailing.
Goods by Sea Act of 1936?

From where a damage arises


when a vessel will be liable
for damage to a cargo under Lack of ventilation in transit.
the Carriage of Goods by Sea
Act of 1936?

Under which fire are


flammable liquids, gases,
grease and other similar
products are classed?

Class B

Wha are the "flammable


limits" of an atmosphere?

Upper and lower percentage


of vapor concentrations in an
atmosphere.

Dew point temperature that


the air surrounding a
What can be determine which
hygroscopic commodity will
the moisture equilibrium
have when in moisture
chart can be used with?
equilibrium with that
commodity.

What cargo is defined as a


hygroscopic cargo?

Capable of giving off


moisture in the form of gas

What does a shore that is a


piece of securing dunnage?

Runs from a low supporting


level up to the cargo at an
angle.

What does not indicate in the The net weight of each


dangerous cargo manifest? hazardous cargo.
What flash point a grade E
combustible liquids have?

150F or above

What grade is a flammable


liquid having a Reid vapor
pressure of 812 P.S.I.A. or C
less and a flash point of 80F
or below?

What grade this liquid is


classed if a petroleum liquid
D combustible liquid
with has a flash point of
135Fahrenheit?
What indicates the volatility
Flash point
of a flammable liquid?
What is epichlorohydrin
according to the Chemical
Data Guide?

Class B poison

What is a flame screen?

Permits the passage of vapor


but not of flame

What is a tanker designed to


carry oil or alternatively solid
Combination carrier
cargoes in bulk according to
SOLAS?
What is an example of failure
to provide clean holds prior
Lack of due diligence
loading resulting to cargo
contamination?

What is another name for


coal naphtha that would
Benzene
appear on a dangerous cargo
manifest?
What is by definition, an
example of a flammable
liquid?

Gasoline

What is called as a piece of


securing dunnage that runs
Shoring
from a low supporting level
up to the cargo at an angle?

What is known as damage to


cargo which is caused by
Contamination
dust?
What is labeled as
Flammable liquids?

Red

What is one of the


requirements for an oil tanker
An oil content meter.
operating with dedicated
ballast tank?

What is per MARPOL, the


rating for damage to living
resources of 1-10 mg/1?

Moderately toxic

What is Sulfuric acid?

Colorless-to-brown liquid
with a choking odor when
hot.

What is termed as the lowest


temperature at which a liquid
gives off sufficient vapor to Flash point
form a flammable to mixture
over its surface?

What is the classification of


Class 8
corrosive materials?
What is the classification of
Class 5.1
oxidizing substance?

What is the flash point above


of any liquid which is
80F (27C)
defined as Combustible
liquid?
What is the purpose of
explosimeters?

Measure the amount of


explosive gases in % of LEL.

What maximum flash point a


grade D combustible liquids 149F
have?
What may cause chemical
action within a substance?

Spontaneous combustion

What produces the MOST


dangerous vapors?

Anhydrous ammonia

What should be a vapor


ignition by as regulations
require that tank vessels
Gas tight bulkheads
handling grade B liquids
shall have their cargo pumps
separated from all sources?

What should the shipper


should be conspicuously
labeled with the Containers
of flammable solids?

Red and white label

What task under the Carriage


of Goods by Sea Act which is
the section of United States Under the act, the first
code that governs the
responsibility of the carrier is
responsibilities and
to ensure that his or her ship
protections of shippers of
is seaworthy.
cargo and the carriers of that
cargo?

What would require for a


noxious substances if
Special attention in
discharged into the sea which
operational conditions.
would present a recognized
environmental hazard?

What you should FIRST do


to prevent oil from escaping
Start the cargo pump, then
into the sea when ballasting
open sea suction valves.
through the cargo piping
system?

What should be check when


measuring the oxygen
One half the ullage of the
content of the cargo tanks
tank and one meter below the
prior to loading cargoes
tank top.
requiring vapor recovery?

Which entry on a dangerous


cargo manifest concerning
Class 8
the classification of a cargo is
correct?

Which entry on a dangerous


cargo manifest concerning
Division 3.1
the classification of a cargo is
NOT correct?

Which one of the following


arguments is not valid
regarding discharge of
oil/oily mix into sea?

The lower speed the higher


ratio of oil/oily water can be
discharged.

Which referred to as a single


fitting installed in a pipeline
that either blanks off the pipe Spectacle flange
or allows a full flow passage
of a liquid through the pipe?

Which statement about the


carriage of solid hazardous
materials in bulk is TRUE?

The loading of the cargo


must be conducted under the
direction and observation of
a person employed or
assigned for that purpose.

Shipments of hazardous and


Which statement about the non-hazardous cargoes may
dangerous cargo manifest is be listed on the manifest if
FALSE?
they are destined for the same
consignee.

Which statement is NOT true Class 1.4 explosives may not


concerning the stowage of
be stowed in the same hold
class 1 explosives?
with class 6.1 poisons.

Which toxic gas is a product


of incomplete combustion,
and is often present which a Carbon monoxide
fire burns in a closed
compartment?
Why are concentrates
considered to be dangerous
cargoes?

Concentrates tend to run out


flat and will tend to move at
sea.

Why are concentrates


considered to be dangerous
cargoes?

Moisture content of
concentrates may migrate to
the surface and the cargo may
liquefy.

Why do we use inhibitor in


the cargo

Inhibitor is used to prevent


polymerisation of the cargo

Why does a Petroleum cargo


A subsequent temperature
tanks should not be topped
rise will cause the cargo to
off at deck level when
overflow.
loading on a cold day?

To remove the oxygen and by


Why is an inhibitor added
that avoid a chemical
into, for instance, butadiene?
reaction.
With an increase in
temperature, what would
happen to the volume of
flammable and combustible
liquids?

Expands

You are carrying cargoes of


crotonaldehyde, phosphoric
Each of the cargoes must be
acid, and morpholine on your
segregated from the other by
multiple-product tankship.
at least two barriers.
Which of the following
statements is TRUE?

You are carrying cargoes of


crotonaldehyde, phosphoric
Each of the cargoes must be
acid, and morpholine on your
segregated from the other by
multiple-product tankship.
at least two barriers.
Which of the following
statements is TRUE

You are carrying


triethylamine, methyl
Isoprene may be carried in a
methacrylate and isoprene in
cargo tank adjacent to either
your multiple-product
of the other two cargoes.
tankship. Which of the
following statements is true?

You are in a containership,


which of the following
statements about the stowage
of hazardous materials in
containers is TRUE?

A refrigerated container with


a fuel tank containing a
flammable liquid must be
stowed on deck.

You are involved in


discharging and crude oil
washing a crude oil carrier.
What is the maximum
5%
allowed oxygen level in the
Inert Gas supply to a tank
being crude oil washed
(IMO)?

You are involved in the


discharging and crude oil
washing a crude oil carrier.
What is the maximum
8%
allowed oxygen level in a
tank during crude oil
washing? (IMO Reg)

You are loading


epichlorohydrin onto your
barge. According to the
Chemical Data Guide, at
10 - 25 ppm
least what ppm you could
expect to detect a leak by
smell if the concentration in
air?

You are loading


propanolamine and spill a
small quantity on deck. What
Fishy
odor you would expect
according to the Chemical
Data Guide?

You are on a container


vessel. What concerning the
handling and stowage of
containerized hazardous
materials is TRUE?

Open-bed containers may be


used to transport hazardous
materials if the cargo is
properly secured.

You are on a container


vessel. What concerning the
handling and stowage of
containerized hazardous
materials is TRUE?

Open-bed containers may be


used to transport hazardous
materials if the cargo is
properly secured.

You are on a containership


carrying a tank container that
had been filled with sodium
Black and white corrosive
hydroxide solution. The
placard
container is empty but has
not been cleaned. Which, if
any, placard is required?

You are on a containership


carrying a tank container that
had been filled with sodium
Black and white corrosive
hydroxide solution. The
placard.
container is empty but has
not been cleaned. Which, if
any, placard is required?

You are on a containership.


The cargo includes a
container of small arms
ammunition, a container of
lead-acid storage batteries
and a container of methyl
acetylene bottles. Which
statement is TRUE?

No separation is required
because freight containers are
exempted.

You are on a containership.


The cargo includes a
container of small arms
ammunition, a container of
lead-acid storage batteries
and a container of methyl
acetylene bottles. Which
statement is TRUE?

No separation is required
because freight containers are
exempted.

You are on a containership.


Which statement about the
stowage of hazardous
materials in containers is
TRUE?

A refrigerated container with


a fuel tank containing a
flammable liquid must be
stowed on deck.

You are on a containership.


Which statement about the
stowage of hazardous
materials in containers is
TRUE?

A refrigerated container with


a fuel tank containing a
flammable liquid must be
stowed on deck.

You are on a multiple product


tankship and carrying methyl The heating coils to the cargo
acrylate, diethanolamine, and tank loaded with methyl
triethylamine. Which
acrylate must be blanked off.
statement is TRUE?

You are on a multiple product


tankship and carrying methyl The heating coils to the cargo
acrylate, diethanolamine, and tank loaded with methyl
triethylamine. Which
acrylate must be blanked off.
statement is TRUE?

You are on a multipleproduct chemical tanker and


Allyl alcohol is incompatible
will carry cargoes of allyl
with propanolamine but both
alcohol, benzene, and
are compatible with benzene.
propanolamine. Which of
the following is true?

You are on a multipleproduct chemical tanker and


Propylene oxide may not be
will carry cargoes of butyric
stowed in a tank adjacent to
acid, propylene oxide, and
butyric acid.
octyl alcohol. Which
statement is true?

You are on a multipleproduct chemical tanker and


Propylene oxide may not be
will carry cargoes of butyric
stowed in a tank adjacent to
acid, propylene oxide, and
butyric acid.
octyl alcohol. Which
statement is true?

You are on a multipleproduct chemical tanker and


will carry cargoes of
Glycerine is compatible with
ethanolamine, methyl
both of the other cargoes.
acrylate, and glycerine.
Which statement is true?

You are on a multipleproduct chemical tanker and


will carry cargoes of
Glycerine is compatible with
ethanolamine, methyl
both of the other cargoes.
acrylate, and glycerine.
Which statement is true?

You are on a multipleproduct chemical tanker and


will carry cargoes of
All of these cargoes are
isophorone, ethylenediamine, compatible.
and creosote. Which of the
following is TRUE?

You are on a multipleproduct chemical tanker with A person taking cargo


orders to load diethylamine. samples must wear protective
What is NOT a requirement clothing.
for transporting this cargo

You are on a multipleproduct tankship and


scheduled to load a cargo
classed as an aromatic amine. Organic anhydrides
What class of cargo that
made this cargo incompatible
with?

You are on a tankship


carrying benzene in bulk.
Which statement is TRUE?

Personnel working in
regulated areas must use
respirators.

You are on a vessel designed


Silver and copper are
to carry compressed gasses in
prohibited in the parts of
bulk with a cargo of
valves and fittings in contact
butadiene. Which statement
with the cargo.
is TRUE?

You are planning the stowage


of two incompatible products
on your multiple-product
Solid (non-intercostal)
tankship. What will NOT
bulkhead.
provide the minimum
required segregation?

You are to load styrene in


Be furnished with a
bulk, which is subject to selfCertificate of Inhibition to be
polymerization. What you
maintained on the bridge.
must do?

You are transferring a cargo


of ethyl chloride and a small
amount spills into the water
around your vessel. What
Slight
would be the the solubility of
ethyl chloride in water
indicated in the Chemical
Data Guide?

You are transiting a narrow


The bow will be pushed
channel. What can happen in
away from the bank.
this situation?

You are transporting


dangerous cargo on your
Master or his authorized
vessel. Who must signed the representative.
Dangerous Cargo Manifest?

You are transporting


dangerous cargo on your
vessel. What does the
regulations require you to?

Periodically inspect it and


make an entry in a log

You are transporting


dangerous cargo on your
vessel. What does the
regulations require you to?

Periodically inspect it and


make an entry in a log.

You are transporting


dangerous cargo on your
vessel. When must you
inspect this cargo?

Daily

You have completed a


Dangerous Cargo Manifest
for dangerous cargoes loaded
On or near the bridge
on board. In which
conspicuous location it
should be kept?

You have just discharged a


Category "A" chemical cargo
and are making the first wash
of the tank that had contained Discharge the washing to
it. The washing contain a
shore reception facilities
chemical residual
only.
concentration of over 0.1%
by weight. What could you
do?

You have just discharged a


Category "A" chemical cargo
and are making the first wash
of the tank that had contained Discharge the washing to
it. The washing contain a
shore reception facilities
chemical residual
only.
concentration of over 0.1%
by weight. What would you
do?

You have orders to load


cargoes of carbon disulfide,
diisopropylamine and
pyridine on your multiproduct tankship. Which
statement is TRUE?

Pyridine need not be


separated from carbon
disulfide by two barriers
(cofferdams, voids, empty
tanks, etc.).

You have orders to load


cargoes of carbon disulfide,
diisopropylamine and
pyridine on your multiproduct tankship. Which
statement is TRUE?

Diisopropylamine must be
separated from carbon
disulfide by two barriers
(cofferdams, voids, empty
tanks, etc.)

You receive a package, for


shipment aboard your vessel,
containing Class 1
Refuse to accept the package.
explosives. The package is
damp, moldy and stained.
What must you do?

You receive a package, for


shipment aboard your vessel,
Seek the shipper's advice
containing Class 1
with regard to withdrawal,
explosives. The package is
repair, or replacement.
damp, moldy and stained.
What must you do?

Bulk sulfur may be carried


You will load and carry a
without a special permit
bulk cargo of sulfur at
providing the vessel complies
ambient temperature. Which
with all applicable
statement is true?
regulations.

You will load class 1.2


commercial explosives and
need to construct a portable
magazine. What should the
magazine MUST be?

Be elevated with skids 10cm


(3.9 inches) above the deck.

Your containership has a


container displaying a
hazardous cargo placard.
Phosphine
The placard has the number
2199 on it. This indicates that
it is carrying what cargo?

Your containership has a


container displaying a
hazardous cargo placard.
Isocyanates, n.o.s.
The placard has the number
2206 on it. This indicates that
it is carrying what cargo?

Your containership has a


container displaying a
hazardous cargo placard.
Benzonitrile
The placard has the number
2224 on it. This indicates
that it is carrying what cargo?

Your containership has a


container displaying a
hazardous cargo placard.
Hexanols
The placard has the number
2282 on it. This indicates that
it is carrying what cargo?

Your ship is carrying


hazardous cargo. During a
daily inspection, you notice Report the facts immediately
that some of the cargo has
to the Master, who will make
shifted and several cases are a decision.
broken. What you should do
FIRST?

Your tankship is carrying a


cargo of styrene. Which of
the following is NOT a
requirement for carriage of
this cargo?

P/V valves with galvanized


parts must be replaced.

Your tankship is carrying a


cargo of styrene. Which of
the following is NOT a
requirement for carriage of
this cargo?

P/V valves with galvanized


parts must be replaced.

Your U.S. tankship is


designed to carry anhydrous
ammonia in bulk. The keel
The cargo may be gauged by
was laid in 1980. Which
automatic float type devices.
statement concerning the
carriage of this cargo is
TRUE?

Your vessel is going from a


warm climate to a cold
climate with a hygroscopic
cargo. Which statement is
TRUE?

You must ventilate constantly


and vigorously to combat
ship sweat.

Your vessel is loaded with


nonhygroscopic cargoes and
is going from a cold to a
Not ventilate the cargo holds.
warm climate. What should
you do?
What class is an aluminum
power fire is classified?

Choice B

Choice C

Choice D

Carbon monoxide is present.

The tank is safe to enter after Water vapor when the tank
being opened.
was sealed has oxidized.

Flammable

Flammable solid

Poison B

Oil tanker

Crude oil/product tanker

Crude tanker

Propanolamine is compatible Benzene may not be carried


All of these cargoes are
with allyl alcohol but must be in a tank adjacent to either of
mutually compatible.
segregated from benzene.
the other two cargoes.

Mark = UN2390; Labels =


Class 4 and Class 7

Mark = UN2396; Labels =


Class 4 and Class 7

Mark = UN2393; Labels =


Class 5 and Class 6

Fissile class I

Radioactive II and poison

Radioactive II and oxidizer

It reacts with water to


provide flammable vapors.

Its flash point is 80.4F.

It breaks down into highly


toxic fumes of bromides.

The chemical contains fairly


severe skin irritants, causing
second- and third-degree
burns after a few minutes
contact.

The chemical is severely


hazardous, usually having
threshold limits below 10
ppm.

Chemical vapors will cause a


slight smarting of the eyes or
respiratory system if present
in high concentrations.

Toxic fumes of lead.

Poisonous chlorine gas.

Toxic fumes of oxides of .

One

Two

Four

its flash point

90F

51F

A fuel begins to give off


explosive vapors.

A fuel if ignited will continue A 1% mixture of the fuel


to burn.
with air will explode.

Yes, the nature of the goods


being shipped, would not
Yes, as long as it is packed
dictate the position of
accordingly.
stowage.

Yes, ensure that UN numbers


or signage is posted in the
container.

if other cargo they may be


If the goods are not a danger dealt with in a similar
to the ship.
manner with liability to the
carrier.

If dangerous goods are


packaged and properly
marked or if shipped with the
knowledge or consent of the
carrier.

Red and white

Yellow and white

Skull and crossbones

Have a Reid vapor pressure


of 18 pounds or more.

Give off flammable vapors


only above 80F (27C).

Sustain combustion at a
temperature at or below
100F (38C).

Flammable liquid

Flammable gas

Corrosive

Four

Three

One

Less than 1 mg/l

500 mg/l

100 mg/l

Shipper

Charterer

Administration

There is little danger of ship's


Danger of heavy ship sweat
The possibility of any sweat
sweat, slight possibility of
exists; constant and vigorous
problem, either cargo or ship,
cargo sweat; moderate
ventilation is required.
is remote.
ventilation is needed.

Class 5.2

Class 5.3

Class 5.1

Flammable solids

Explosive

Corrosive

Insufficient packing

Quarantine delays

Mismanagement of the
vessel.

An act of war.

Perils of the sea.

An error in navigation.

Class C

Class D

Class A

Two temperatures between


which an atmosphere will
self ignite.

Two temperatures between


which an atmosphere will
burn if an ignition source is
present.

Upper and lower pressures


between which an
atmosphere will self ignite.

Absolute moisture content of


the air surrounding a
hygroscopic cargo when
moisture equilibrium exists.

Enthalpy of the air


surrounding a hydroscopic
cargo which is in moisture
equilibrium with the cargo.

Temperature at which
moisture equilibrium will
occur in a cargo hold
containing a hygroscopic
cargo.

That is shipped in a liquid


state

That will ignite in contact


with water

Capable of giving off


moisture in the form of a
liquid

Is placed on the deck under


the cargo to distribute its
weight evenly.

Is run horizontally from a


support to the cargo.

Is also known as a distance


piece.

UN identification numbers.

A description of the
packaging (drums, boxes,
etc.).

The stowage location of


hazardous material aboard
the vessel.

80F to 150F

60F to 100F

90F to 120F

C flammable liquid

E combustible liquid

B flammable liquid

Flammable lines

Ignition temperature

Conversion index

Oxidizer

Explosive

Corrosive

Permits vapors to exit but not Prevents the passage of


enter a tank
flammable vapors

Prevents inert gas from


leaving a tank

OBO (oil-bulk-oil)

Special tanker

Oil/bulk tanker

Latent defect

Inherent vice

Inefficiency of ships
personnel

Tar

Middle oil

Toluene

Caustic potash

Vegetable oil

Kerosene

Lashing

Tomming

A distance piece

Oxidation

Tainting

Vaporization

Skull and crossbones

White

Yellow

Water pressure

Sounding meter

Tank diagram

Slightly toxic

Highly toxic

Non-toxic

Clear syrupy liquid with no


odor.

Colorless liquid with a


pleasant fruity odor.

Whitish liquid with a faint,


pleasant odor.

Flammable limit

Auto-ignition point

Saturation point

Class 4.`1

CLASS 6

Class 7

Class 5.3

Class 6.0

Class 5.2

40F ( 4C)

110F (43C)

150F (66C)

Check the power of the


Measure electric charging in
explosions in a combustion
the atmosphere.
engine.

Check how much time you


have before an explosion.

109F

100F

80F

Explosion

Deterioration of the
substance

Oxidation

Camphor oil

Methyl alcohol

Pentane

Cofferdams

Empty cargo spaces

Areas equipped with power


ventilation.

Green label

Orange label

Yellow label

The carrier does not gain


This means that the vessel
certain protections under the
may not be properly manned
Carriage of Goods by Sea
and equipped.
Act.

He or she is at fault for


accidents as long as the ship
was seaworthy at the start of
the voyage.

Stringent anti-pollution
measures.

Special operational measures.

Special anti-pollution
measures.

Start the suction valves and


open the sea chest.

Start the cargo pump and


close the sea chest.

Stop the cargo pump, then


close sea suction valves.

One meter from the tank


One half the ullage of the
At three meter intervals from
bottom and one meter below tank and one meter above the
the tank top to the bottom.
the tank top.
tank bottom.

Class 3 - flammable liquid

Division 2.2 - nonflammable


Division 2.3
gas

Class 8

Division 2.3

Class 7

When discharging oil/oily


Rate of discharge regarding Tankers are restricted to have
water, the vessel's position
oily water is not to exceed 30 a monitor/control system and
must be minimum 50 nm off
litters/nautical mile.
a slop tank.
any shores.

Quick-release coupling

Blind flange

Pivot coupling

A certificate issued by ABS


will be accepted as evidence
that the vessel complies with
all applicable loading
regulations.

The shipping papers must


indicate the primary
hazardous characteristic or
property of the material.

A special permit issued by


the Coast Guard is required
before the cargo is loaded.

The manifest must be made


The manifest must be kept in
up by the carrier, agents, and
The hazard class of each
a designated holder on or
any person designated for
cargo must be indicated.
near the bridge.
this purpose.

Class 1.1 explosives may be Class 1.4 explosives must be Class 1.4 explosives must be
stowed with class 9
"separated from" a stow of "separated from" a stow of
dangerous substances
class 5.1 oxidizing materials. class 8 corrosive materials.

Hydrogen sulfide

Nitric oxide

Carbon dioxide

Concentrate are extremely


volatile.

Concentrates are extremely


heavy cargo.

Concentrates have an angle


of repose.

Concentrates are generally


toxic.

Concentrates can produce


free surface effect.

Concentrates are flammable.

Inhibitor is used to reduce the Inhibitor is used to prevent


oxygen content in chemical polymerisation of cold
gases
cargoes

Air pockets may cause the


cargo to bubble out of the
ullage hole.

Inhibitor is used to increase


the oxygen content in the
cargo

The increased viscosity of the


product requires higher
The tank valve may be stiff
loading pressure which
and a spill will occur before
increases the chances of a
the valve can be closed.
spill.

To minimize the tank


pressure.

To prevent the cargo


producing heat.

Remains constant

Remains constant if pressure


Contracts
remains constant.

Aluminum, copper, and zinc


The required warning sign
are prohibited in all valve
must have the legend "cancer
parts in contact with these
hazard" added to it.
cargoes.

On the charters
recommendation.

The minimum protective


clothing required for taking
samples of phosphoric acid is
goggles or a face shield.

The minimum protective


Aluminum, copper, and zinc
The required warning sign
clothing required for taking are prohibited in all valve
must have the legend "cancer
samples of phosphoric acid is parts in contact with these
hazard" added to it.
goggles or a face shield.
cargoes.

Portable thermometers are


Methyl methacrylate must
Methyl methacrylate may not
not permitted to be used to
usually be heated to maintain
be carried in a tank adjacent
take the cargo temperature of
its stability.
to a pump room.
triethylamine.

Package liquids within a


All packages within a
container should be stowed
container must be mark this
on top of packages of solids
end up to indicate correct.
to prevent crushing.

The containers provide


automatic segregation of
hazardous materials except
for class A explosives.

3%

8%

10%

3%

10%

5%

40 ppm

105 ppm

2 ppm

Similar to turpentine.

Similar to ammonia.

Sweet

A container loaded with


packages of tear gas would
display a placard reading
"Irritant."

A portable cargo tank of a


flammable, cryogenic liquid
may not be in transit for a
period exceeding its marked
rated holding time unless the
liquid is inhibited.

A portable cargo tank


containing a cryogenic liquid
must be shipped on deck
unless forced ventilation is
provided to the decks-decks.

A portable cargo tank of a


flammable, cryogenic liquid
may not be in transit for a
period exceeding its marked
rated holding time unless the
liquid is inhibited.

A portable cargo tank


containing a cryogenic liquid
must be shipped on deck
unless forced ventilation is
provided to the decks-decks.

A container loaded with


packages of tear gas would
display a placard reading
"Irritant."

Residue label with the UN


number

No placard is required; the Empty placard with corrosive


tank openings must be sealed placard

Residue label with the UN


number.

No placard is required; the


tank openings must be
sealed.

The ammunition must be


separated from the methyl
acetylene by at least one
hold.

The storage batteries must be


The storage batteries must be
at least ten horizontal feet
stowed on deck away from
away from the methyl
the ammunition.
acetylene.

Empty placard with corrosive


placard.

The ammunition must be


separated from the methyl
acetylene by at least one
hold.

The storage batteries must be


The storage batteries must be
at least ten horizontal feet
stowed on deck away from
away from the methyl
the ammunition.
acetylene.

All packages within a


Packages of liquids within a
container must be marked
container should be stowed
"This End Up" to indicate the on top of packages of solids
correct stowage.
to prevent crushing.

The containers provide


automatic segregation of
hazardous materials except
for class A explosives.

All packages within a


Packages of liquids within a
container must be marked
container should be stowed
"This End Up" to indicate the on top of packages of solids
correct stowage.
to prevent crushing.

The containers provide


automatic segregation of
hazardous materials except
for class A explosives.

Valve components made of


aluminum, copper, or zinc
may not be in contact with
the cargoes.

Each crew member working


on deck must have an
emergency escape breathing
apparatus.

Methyl acrylate may be


loaded in a tank adjacent to
diethanolamine but not
triethylamine.

Methyl acrylate may be


loaded in a tank adjacent to
diethanolamine but not
triethylamine.

Valve components made of


aluminum, copper, or zinc
may not be in contact with
the cargoes.

Each crew member working


on deck must have an
emergency escape breathing
apparatus.

Benzene may not be carried Propanolamine is compatible


All of these cargoes are
in a tank adjacent to either of with allyl alcohol but must be
mutually compatible.
the other two cargoes.
segregated from benzene.

Butyric acid is incompatible


All of these cargoes are
with octyl alcohol but not
compatible.
propylene oxide.

Octyl alcohol is incompatible


with both butyric acid and
propylene oxide.

All of these cargoes are


compatible.

Octyl alcohol is incompatible Butyric acid is incompatible


with both butyric acid and
with octyl alcohol but not
propylene oxide.
propylene oxide.

Methyl acrylate and


ethanolamine are compatible
but both must be segregated
from glycerine.

Glycerine may be stowed


adjacent to methyl acrylate All of these cargoes are
but must be segregated from mutually incompatible.
ethanolamine.

Methyl acrylate and


ethanolamine are compatible All of these cargoes are
but both must be segregated mutually incompatible.
from glycerine.

All of these cargoes are


incompatible.

Ethylenediamine is
compatible with isophorone
but both are incompatible
with creosote.

Glycerine may be stowed


adjacent to methyl acrylate
but must be segregated from
ethanolamine.

Isophorone is incompatible
with ethylenediamine but
may be stowed adjacent to
creosote.

You must have two toxic


If you are carrying propionic Each crew member must be
vapor detectors or the
acid also, the venting systems provided with an emergency
pumproom must meet special
must be segregated.
escape breathing apparatus.
requirements.

Phenols

Ketones

Esters

Benzene is not a cancercausing agent.

No other cargoes may be


carried due to the possibility
of contamination by a
carcinogen.

The crew quarters must have


positive-pressure ventilation
to prevent the fumes from
entering the living spaces.

The ullage must be padded The cargo tank may be


The shipping document must
with compressed air at a
sampled only when the tank specify the exact quantity of
minimum pressure of 2 psig. is being filled.
butadiene being carried.

Diagonally adjacent tanks.

Tank containing a third cargo


compatible with the other
Empty tank
two.

Use heating coils to maintain


Inject nitrogen to pad any
Not carry any cargo in the
the styrene within the
ullage above the styrene to
tanks surrounding the tank
temperatures specified by the
prevent contact with oxygen.
loaded with styrene.
shipper.

Moderate

Negligible

Complete

The stern will be pushed


away from the bank.

The bow will be sucked


towards the bank.

None of the options.

U.S. Coast Guard Marine


Inspector.

Master only

Shipper

Allow no chipping or
Keep a fire hose run out and
Keep a warning sign posted
painting in the vicinity of the
ready for use if needed
nearby
cargo

Allow no chipping or
Keep a warning sign posted Keep a fire hose run out and
painting in the vicinity of the
nearby.
ready for use if needed.
cargo.

After encountering rough


weather

After loading and prior to


arrival in port only

Daily, at sea only

In the ship's office

Outside the Captain's


stateroom

In the radio room

Discharge the washing to sea


only if you are outside a
Discharge the washing to sea
special area, your speed
Discharge the washing to sea
only if you are outside a
exceeds 7 knots, depth of
directly.
special area.
water exceeds 25 metres and
distance from land exceeds
12 miles.

Discharge the washing to sea


only if you are outside a
Discharge the washing to sea
special area, your speed
Discharge the washing to sea
only if you are outside a
exceeds 7 knots, depth of
directly.
special area.
water exceeds 25 metres and
distance from land exceeds
12 miles.

Pyridine and
diisopropylamine may be
carried in tanks having a
common header vent.

Carbon disulfide may be


A tank of carbon disulfide
carried in NOS. 1 and 2
may be used to separate a
center tanks and
tank of pyridine from a tank
diisopropylamine in NOS. 1
of diisopropylamine.
and 2 wing tanks.

A tank of carbon disulfide


may be used to separate a
tank of pyridine from a tank
of diisopropylamine.

Pyridine and
diisopropylamine may be
carried in tanks having a
common header vent.

Carbon disulfide may be


carried in NOS. 1 and 2
center tanks and
diisopropylamine in NOS. 1
and 2 wing tanks.

Replace the packaging


material before stowage.

Seek the approval of the


USCG Captain of the Port.

Note the exception(s) on the


Bill of Lading.

Repair or replace the


packaging before stowage.

Have the U.S.C.G. Captain


of the Port approve the
shipment.

The major characteristic of


this cargo is that it forms
sulfuric acid upon contact
with water.

Other hazardous material


Wooden covers must be laid
may not be stowed in the
over the bilge wells to
same hold as the sulfur but
prevent the sulfur from
may be carried on deck above
entering the bilges.
the hold.

Have a hinged cover.

Be fastened with nails or


screws.

Be made of metal.

Adiponitrile

Xylenol

Furan

Xylenol

Hexanols

Propadiene, inhibited

Acrylic acid

Propadiene, inhibited

Hexanol

Note an exception on the Bill


of Lading.

Furan

Isoheptene

Make a determination of the


Call out the deck gang to
seriousness of the breakage,
jettison the cargo.
and do what you think best.

Phosphine

Log the facts in the rough log


and inform the Chief Mate
later.

You must have a "Certificate Authorization to carry


The cargo tank heating coils
of Inhibition" provided by
styrene must be endorsed on
must be blanked off.
the shipper.
the Certificate of Inspection.

You must have a "Certificate Authorization to carry


The cargo tank heating coils
of Inhibition" provided by
styrene must be endorsed on
must be blanked off.
the shipper.
the Certificate of Inspection.

Aluminum, copper, zinc, and


Carriage of this cargo is
A flammable gas detection
mercury are allowed in valve
authorized by issuance of an
system must be installed in
parts in contact with the
IMO Certificate.
each cargo pump room.
cargo.

There is danger of heavy


There is little danger of any
cargo sweat if you ventilate. sweat problem.

You should ventilate; there is


little danger of ship sweat,
but a possibility of cargo
sweat.

Start the intake blowers.

Ventilate the cargo holds.

Start the exhaust blowers.

Required Q = 20

131

TTL

6.6%

Competence F3

Question

Choice A

F3 - CONTROLLING OF
OPERATION OF THE SHIP
From where the loose liquids
AND CARE FOR
In and out of a vessel that is
flows where the greatest
PERSONS ON BOARD AT
holed in a wing tank.
effect on stability occurs?
THE MANAGEMENT
LEVEL

Your ship's draft is 10 meters,


speed 10 knots and having a
C15 - Control trim, stability block coefficient 0f 0.7
0.6 meters
and stress
water. What will be the
underwater clearance if the
depth of water is 12 meters?

What is the equivalent weight


2,000 kips
of 1,000 short tons?

KUP
Understanding of
fundamental principles of
ship construction and the
theories and factors affecting
trim and stability and
measures necessary to
preserve trim and stability
Knowledge of the effect on
trim and stability of a ship in
the event of damage to and
consequent flooding of a
compartment and
countermeasures to be taken
Knowledge of IMO
recommendations concerning
ship stability

Which likely to have for a


semisubmersible which will
not remain upright and will A negative GM
assume a list either to port or
starboard?
Where will the weight be
concenrated when a vessels
amidships
bottom will be subjected to
tension?
Besides the location of the
center of gravity, where is
Stability principally
determined?

Center of buoyancy

While loading a cargo of


The list man changing the
grain, your vessel develops a
discharge location of the
list to starboard. How would
chutes.
you correct this?

Which likely to have for an


inclined semisubmersible
with a very short rolling
An off-center TCG
period about a constant angle
of list?
When does the righting arm
has its maximum value for a KG is minimum.
given displacement?
Where does weight is
concentrated when a vessel's
Amidships
bottom will be subjected to
tension?
Where does it acts as if it
were located if the center of
gravity of a freely swinging Counterweight
load is suspended from a
pedestal crane?

Why do we use nickelalloyed steel, stainless steel


or aluminium in cargo tank
construction on gas carriers
designed for LNG and LEG?

Because these metals have a


very low thermal expansion
coefficient and do not burst
of extreme low temperatures.

What yields when subtracting


GM
KG from KM?
Besides the center of gravity,
where Stability is determined Center of buoyancy
related to?
Where does about the vessel
center of flotation
lists and trim?
What is know as the
geometric center of the
underwater volume?

Center of buoyancy

What would you multiply


with the displacement to
determine the righting
moment?

Righting arm (GZ)

Where is the weight of the


cargo stowed so that a vessel Concentrated high and the
would be referred to as
double bottoms are empty.
"tender"?
What is the usual status of an
Structural bulkheads on a
Watertight
MODU?
What is called a a structure,
usually made of stone, or
cement pilings, which
Crib
extends from the bank at
approximately right angles to
the current?

While in transit during heavy


weather, the crew aboard a
vessel should be alert to
repeated pounding of waves Ballasted to survival draft
on the lower bracing. What
should be done necessary to
the unit?

What increases when topside


icing decreases vessel
KG
stability?
What is the true measure of
a vessel's stability at all
Righting Moment
angles of inclination?
Where does the height of the
Draft and beam of the
metacenter above the keel
drilling unit.
vary depends to?
When does a vessel is
listed?

Inclined due to an off-center


weight.

Besides the position of the


center of buoyancy, where
else the value of the
maximum righting arm
depends on?

Vertical location of the center


of gravity.

What may caused a virtual Using fuel from a pressed


rise in the center of gravity? fuel tank.
When does the natural rolling
period of a drilling barge
Ice accumulates above deck.
increases?
Which term refers to a
transverse curvature of the
deck?

Camber

What yields when subtracting


KG
GM from KM?
Your vessel rolls slowly and
sluggishly. What does this
Has poor stability.
indicates to the vessel?
What will happen to a vessel
Be subject to severe racking
with a large metacentric
stresses.
height?
What does "Block stowage" Stowing all the cargo for a
means?
port in the same area.

What is known as the


difference between the height Height of the center of
of the metacenter and the
gravity.
metacentric height?
What is called as the
stability which remains after Damage stability
a compartment is flooded?
What yields the vessel's
status aboard a vessel, when
Transverse position of the
dividing the sum of the
center of gravity.
traverse moments by the total
weight?

Besides usually off-center,


why does topside icing
decreases vessel stability?

Increases the height of the


center of gravity.

What would most adversely


affect the stability of the rig
A list caused by water filling
when Fighting a rig fire in
the compartment.
the ballast pumproom with
hoses?

What are called aboard ship


vertical flat plates running
transversely and connecting Floors
the vertical keel to the margin
plates?
What is the metacentric
height In a small angle
stability?

Is calculated by subtracting
KG from KM.

When does a vessel will have


a greater degree of heel
Has very little stability.
caused by rudder action?
Which statement about the
free surface correction is
TRUE?

The correction decreases as


the draft increases

Your vessel is damaged and


is listing to port. The rolling
period is short. There is
sufficient freeboard so that
Shift any off-center weights
deck edge submersion is not
from port to starboard.
a problem. What corrective
action should be taken
FIRST in regard to the
vessel's stability?

What reduces on a
semisubmersible drilling
unit, when increasing riser
tension?

GM

What will increase as the


chance of fatigue failure of a
Vessel motions increase
mooring line will during a
storm?

Your vessel is damaged with


no list, but down by the stern.
There is progressive flooding
BM decreases from loss of
and trim by the stern is
water plane and greater
increasing. What is the effect
volume.
on transverse stability after
the deck edge at the stern is
submerged?

Deballasting a double bottom


KG is increased.
has what affect on KG?
When does the original
Metacentric height is
equilibrium position always
negative
unstable?
What likely to have to a
semisubmersible which flops
KMT less than KGT
between port and starboard
angles of list?
Where does a
semisubmersible with a
negative GM flops to an
angle of?

Loll

Vessel A and B are identical.


However, "A" is more tender
than "B". What does it have Smaller GM
when this means that "A" is
relative to "B"?

What is called as the


horizontal distance between
the vertical lines of action of Righting arm
gravity and the buoyant
forces?

Which term indicates the rise


in height of the bottom
Deadrise
plating from the plane of the
base line?
What does a continual
worsening of the list or trim Progressive flooding
indicates?
What would the vessel have
if the KG were equal to the
Neutral stability
KM for small angles of
inclination?

In plugging submerged holes,


rags, wedges, and other
Reduce the water leaking
materials should be used in around the plugs.
conjunction with plugs to?

You are fighting a fire in a


watertight compartment
Increase in free surface
using hoses and river water. which reduces the
What may caused the
metacentric height.
stability to reduced?
What causes an increase for a
movement of liquid in a tank
Natural rolling period.
when a drilling barge
inclines?
What yields the vessel's
aboard a vessel, when
Height of the center of
dividing the sum of the
gravity.
vertical moments by the total
weight?
You are heading into the sea
during rough weather. What
could cause to your small
Plunge into the wave
boat having too much weight
forward?
What is used a measure in the
vertical distance between G Initial stability
and M?

What will be the result in the


Stiff
vessel having a large GM?
While in dry dock your
vessel will be belt-gauged.
What involves in this this
process?

Drilling or sonic-testing the


hull to determine the plate
thickness.

Why does GM cannot be


used as an indicator of
stability at all angles of
inclination?

M is not fixed at large angles.

Why are stern towing bitts


To allow the stern to swing
placed well forward of the
more freely when using
rudder when hawser towing? rudder.
Why do we have longitudinal
To reduce the free surface
bulkhead in a prismatic cargo
sloshing on the cargo.
tank?
To calculate the free surface
correction, what could
Total displacement
necessary divide the freesurface moments?
A wind has caused a
difference between drafts
starboard and port. What is
this difference?

Heel

What is the results in the


loads aboard a vessel, when
multiplying a loads weight
Transverse moment
by the distance of the loads
center of gravity from the
centreline?

What gives for a vessel


inclined by the wind, by
multiplying the buoyant force
by the horizontal distance
Righting moment
between the lines of action of
the buoyant and gravity
forces?

Which stability that refers to At small angles of


Initial stability?
inclination.
Initial stability refers to what At small angles of
stability?
inclination.

Choice B

Choice C

Choice D

In and out of a vessel that is From fore to aft in the tanks From side to side in the tanks
holed in a peak tank.
of a vessel.
of the vessel.

1.4 meters

1 meter

0.7 meters

2,000 pounds

2,240 long tons

1,500 foot-pounds

A large TCG

Excessive ballast

Insufficient deck load

aft

at both ends of the vessel

forward

Aft perpendicular

keel

center of flotation

Allowing the grain to level


itself as the hold fills to the
spar deck leve.l

Trimming the final loading


cone by hand.

The compensating tanks on


the high side.

An LCG greater than level ve A negative GM

Excessive free surfaces

Angle of inclination is a
maximum.

Small-angle stability applies. KM is a minimum.

At both ends of the vessel

Forward

Aft

Pedestal

Longitudinal centerline

Point of suspension

Because these metals cost


less than other metal.

Because these metals have a


Because the weight on this
high thermal expansion
metals are not so high than
coefficient and do not burst
other metals.
of extreme low temperatures.

BM

GZ

KG

Center of flotation

Keel

Water depth

center of gravity

Centroid of the underwater


volume

center of buoyancy

Center of gravity

Tipping center

Tipping center

Center of gravity (CG)

Longitudinal center of
gravity (LCG)

Vertical center of gravity


(KG)

Concentrated low and the


double bottoms are full

Evenly distributed vertically


Concentrated low and the
and the double bottoms are
double bottoms are empty.
full.

Continuous

Transverse

Non-watertight

Cutoff

Dike

Revetment

Deballasted to a shallower
draft.

Ballasted to a draft in which


Towed in the trough of the
the KG exceeds the
waves.
maximum allowed.

Displacement

Draft

Free surface

Displacement

Metacentric Height

Inclining Moment

Displacement and
deadweight of the drilling
unit.

Buoyancy and trim of the


drilling unit.

Tonnage and deadweight of


the drilling unit.

Down by the head.

Inclined due to the wind.

Down by the stern.

Downflooding angle

Transverse center of gravity. Downflooding angle

Emptying a partially filled


tank.

Transferring ballast from the


Filling a partially filled tank.
forepeak to the after peak.

Free surfaces are reduced.

The setback is placed in the


pipe racks.

GM increases

Freeboard

Flare

Deadrise

FS

GM

BL

Has a greater draft forward


than aft.

Has off-center weights.

Is taking on water.

Have small amplitude of roll Be less likely to have cargo


in heavy weather.
shift.

Tend to ship water on deck in


heavy weather.

Using port marks on the


Having the cargo on pallets.
cargo.

Using separation cloths to


separate different kinds of
cargo.

Height of the center of


buoyancy.

Metacentric radius

Righting arm

Immersion stability

Initial stability

Intact stability

Inclining moments

Righting moments

Vertical moments

Increases draft

Reduces the pocketing of


free surface.

Increases displacement

Increasing the permeability


of the pumproom.

A reduced KG caused by
Reduction of drill water from
water filling the
the storage tanks.
compartment.

Intercostals

Stringers

Girders

Is always positiv.

Multiplied by the
displacement yields the
righting moment.

Is found in the hydrostatic


tables for a level vessel.

Is deeply loaded and down by


Is deeply loaded.
the head.

Is deeply loaded and down by


the stern.

It is added to GM at light
It is decreased if the slack
It is increased if the slack
drafts and subtracted at deep
tank is below the KG of the
tank is not on the centerline.
drafts.
vessel.

Jettison topside weights to


reduce KG and KB.

Flood any empty doublebottom tanks to add weight


low and down.

Press up any slack doublebottom tanks to eliminate


free surface.

KG

KM

List

KG increases

KG decreases

No changes

KG increases due to the


KB increases, increasing BM There is no effect on
weight of the added water on
and therefore GM.
transverse stability.
deck.

KG is decreased.

KG is not affected.

KG increases at light drafts


and decreases at deep drafts.

KM is higher than KG

KG exceeds maximum
allowable limits

free surfaces are excessive

KMT greater than KML

An off-center LCG

TCG greater than levelvessel TCB

List

Trim

Heel

Lower KG

Smaller roll angle

Larger GZ

Metacentric height

Metacentric radius

Height of the center of


buoyancy.

Molded height

Sheer

Camber

Negative GM

Structural failure

An immediate need to ballast

Positive stability

Negative stability

Maximum stability

Reduce the water pressure on


Reduce the possibility of
Prevent progressive flooding.
the hull.
stress fractures.

Reduction of water in the


storage tanks.

Progressive downflooding.

Reduction of KG to the
minimum allowable.

Righting arm

Metacentric height

Height of the uncorrected


KG.

Righting moments

Vertical moments

Inclining moments

Rise rapidly over the wave.

List

Broach

Stability at all angles of


inclination.

Stability at angles less than Stability at angles less than


the limit of positive stability. the downflooding angle.

Subjected to a long roll.

Good with transverse


stability.

Tender

Testing and examining the


anchor cables for defective
links.

Measuring the thickness of


the tail shaft liner.

Taking the vessel's offsets to


check for hull deformation.

There is no M at large angles. G is not fixed at large angles. There is no G at large angles.

To keep the towing bitts as To have as much of the


far away as possible from the towing hawser in use as
tugs pivoting point.
possible.

To keep the hawser from


fouling the rudder.

To load two grades of cargo To increase the transverse


in one tank.
strength of the cargo tank.

To control the list of the ship.

Total weight of liquid loads. Lightweight

Deadweight

Trim

Flotation

List

Vertical moment

TCG

Righting moment

Vertical moment

Longitudinal moment

Transverse moment

When loaded with minimum


When at transit draft.
deck load.

When at transit draft.

When loaded with minimum


When at transit draft.
deck load.

When at transit draft

Required Q = 10

72

TTL

7.2%

Competence F3

Question

Choice A

F3 - CONTROLLING OF
OPERATION OF THE SHIP
AND CARE FOR
PERSONS ON BOARD AT
THE MANAGEMENT
LEVEL

Your vessel has completed an


inspection for certification
Has the full force of the
and is issued a Temporary
regular Certificate of
Certificate of Inspection.
Inspection.
What feature has the
Temporary Certificate?

Your load line certificate


C16 - Monitor and control
expires on 27 May 1988. The
compliance with legislative
vessel is surveyed on that
The existing certificate is
requirements and measures to
date and is found satisfactory. extended for a period of up to
ensure safety of life at sea ,
You are sailing foreign the 150 days.
security and protection of the
same day. Which statement is
marine environment
TRUE?

You are on a 30,000 DWT


tankship engaged in trade to
The IOPP Certificate is valid
another country signatory to
for 5 years.
MARPOL 73/78. Which
statement is TRUE?

Which statement about the


fo'c'sle card is TRUE?

KUP
Knowledge of international
maritime law embodied in
international agreements and
conventions
Regard shall be paid
especially to the following
subjects:
.1 certificates and other
documents required to be
carried on board ships by
international conventions,
how they may be obtained
and their period of validity
.2 responsibilities under the
relevant requirements of the
International Convention on
Load Lines, 1966, as
amended
.3 responsibilities under the
relevant requirements of the

Is an exact copy of shipping


articles.

Where can you find the


number of inflatable life rafts Certificate of Inspection
required on a vessel?
Where are the test certificates
for wire rope used as cargo
With the Cargo Gear Register
runners and loose gear
on the ship
certificates usually
maintained?
What is the period of validity
of the SOLAS required
60 months
Cargo Ship Safety
Construction Certificate?

how they may be obtained


and their period of validity
.2 responsibilities under the
relevant requirements of the
International Convention on
Load Lines, 1966, as
amended
.3 responsibilities under the
relevant requirements of the
International Convention for
the Safety of Life at Sea,
1974, as amended
.4 responsibilities under the
International Convention for
the Prevention of Pollution
from Ships, as amended
.5 maritime declarations of
health and the requirements
of the International Health
Regulations
.6 responsibilities under
international instruments
affecting the safety of the
ship, passengers, crew and
cargo
.7 methods and aids to
prevent pollution of the
marine environment by ships
.8 national legislation for
implementing international
agreements and conventions

What certificate you should


check to determine the
Certificate of Inspection
number of inflatable liferafts
required on a vessel?

The supplement to the IOPP A checklist of the equipment


Certificate contains what type installed for controlling the
of data?
discharge of oil.

Which standards does the


Safety Equipment Certificate
S.O.L.A.S. Convention
shows that the vessel
conforms with?

What is the period validity of


a Cargo Ship Safety
60 mos.
Construction Certificate?

What is the organization that


certifies the safe working
Classification society
load of cargo cranes on a
vessel?
What is the order of
importance in addressing
damage control?

Control fire, control flooding,


repair structural damage.

What document which the


number of certificated able
seamen and lifeboatmen
required on board is listed?

Certificate of Inspection

The ISPS Code was Adopted


by Contracting Government
with Part A & B. Under what
Chapter XI-2
provision in the mandatory
requirements & guidance of
the SOLAS as amended?

What is the Certificate of


Freeboard?

Load Line Certificate

When was the Regulations


for the Prevention of
Pollution by Oil (Annex I)
entered into force?

Oct. 2, 1983

Where could may be found


the Regulations concerning
the stowage, lashing, and
Load Line Regulations
securing of timber deck
cargoes aboard general cargo
vessels?

How long the Records of


tests and inspections of a
cargo vessel's fire
extinguishing systems shall
be kept on board?

until the vessel's Certificate


of Inspection expires

For vessels fitted with cargo


gear, an initial test of the
units under a proof load shall
be conducted. Subsequent
5 years
tests and exams of the same
nature shall be carried out at
what time interval?

Where could may be found


the Fire fighting equipment
Certificate of Inspection
requirements for a particular
vessel?

During the course of a


voyage, a seaman falls on the
main deck and injures his
Injured, is unable to perform
ankle. When should the
routine duties.
Master submit a Report of
Marine Accident, Injury or
Death?

Due to the nature of a


vessel's construction for a
particular trade, it does not
On the Exemption Certificate
fully comply with the
provisions of SOLAS. Where
will this be indicated?

Cargo Ship Safety


Construction Certificate shall
5 years
be issued for a period not
exceeding:

A vessel sailing from


Liverpool to New York puts
into Boston, Mass. for
emergency repairs. If no
Pro Forma Manifest
inward foreign cargo is to be
discharged at that port, which
of the following documents
is required?

A vessel has sustained


damage in a collision with
another vessel. It is necessary
to have a Seaworthy
Classification Society
Certificate before the vessel
sails. Who will issue this
certificate?

A vessel cannot comply with


all of the SOLAS
requirements due to its
On the Exemption Certificate
construction. Where will this
be indicated?

What is a document called


which has a list of names,
birthplaces, and residences of
persons employed on a
Certified Crew List
merchant vessel bound from
a U.S. port on a foreign
voyage and is required at
every port?

In controlling pollution,
which action should be taken
after all dirty ballast has been
transferred to the slop tank The slops should be allowed
and prior to discharge
time to settle.
through the oily water
separator?

Due to the nature of a


vessel's construction for a
particular tradeit does not Nowhere; the vessel must
engage in international trade.
fully comply with the
provisions of SOLAS. Where
will this be indicated?

The Charterers shall have the


privilege to ship dangerous
cargo in accordance with
what Code or any competent IMDG
authorities' regulationsas
applicable?

What document is issued


under the provision of
International Convention for
the Prevention of Pollution International Oil Pollution
Prevention Certificate
from Ships 1973as
modified by the Protocol of
1978 relating thereto

An International Tonnage
Certificate will be issued to a
vessel when it meets several Be 79 or more feet in length.
requirementswhich one
that the vessel must be?

Which tanker shall carry on


board the Certificate of
Fitness for the Carriage of
Liquefied Gases in Bulk?

Gas carriers constructed


before 1 July 1986.

Which ships shall carry on


board the Certificate of
insurance or other financial
security in respect of civil
liability for oil pollution
damage?

Ships carrying more than


2000 tons of oil in bulk as
cargo.

Every ship of 400 gross


Who shall carry on board the tonnage and above and every
Garbage Management Plan? ship which is certified to
carry 15 persons or more.

If the Certificate of
Inspection of a damaged tank
barge has expired, which
Permit to proceed.
certificate may be issued to
allow its movement to a
repair facility?

If there are any Certificates


expired or nearing expiry,
what must the master of a
ship must apply for at any
port?

Renewal or extension.

Which tankers shall carry on


board the International
Chemical tankers constructed
Certificate of Fitness for the
on or after 01-July-1986.
Carriage of Dangerous
Chemicals in Bulk?

That she was entered in the


REGISTER BOOK of such
Society, with the Character
+100A1 subject to Periodical CERTIFICATE OF CLASS
Surveys as required by the
Rules, which document it
will likely to appear?

What feature given to a ship


which is classified into gross
Dimensions.
tonnage and net tonnage from
the Tonnage Certificate?
Who always issue the
vessel's Load Line
Certificate?

The Register of Shipping

Which document is NOT


required by law to be posted Official Crew List
aboard a vessel?

Your load line certificate


expires on 27-May-2006. The
vessel is surveyed on that
The existing certificate is
date and is found satisfactory. extended for a period of up to
You are sailing foreign the 150 days
same day. Which statement is
TRUE?

Which vessel engaged in


voyages to ports or offshore
terminals under the
jurisdiction of other Parties Bulk carrier of 400 gross
to MARPOL 73/78 shall
tonnage and above
carry an Oil Record Book on
board?

What certificate does the


quarantine officer will issue
when satisfied that there are a free pratique
no contagious diseases on
board?

Your ship is sinking rapidly.


A container containing an
Take no action because the
inflatable liferaft has bobbed
painter will cause the liferaft
to the surface upon
to inflate and open the
functioning of the hydrostatic
container.
release. Which action should
you take?

You are on a 30,000 DWT


tankship engaged in trade to
The IOPP Certificate is valid
another country signatory to
for 5 years.
MARPOL 73/78. Which
statement is TRUE?

What is the generally


accepted method of
determining whether the
atmosphere within a cargo
Use an explosimeter.
tank is explosive, too rich, or
too lean to support
combustion?

You are towing a 1000 gross


ton gasoline tank barge. The
barge is NOT gas free. When
when under the supervision
does the regulations say that
of a senior crew member on
the cargo tank hatches, ullage
duty
holes, and Butterworth plates
on the barge may remain
open without flame screens?

You are in the Baltic Sea


which is a special area listed
in ANNEX V of MARPOL.
How many miles from land Must be retained aboard
must you be to discharge
ground rags, glass, and
bottles into the sea?

When oil is accidentally


discharged into the water,
what should you do after
reporting the discharge?

Contain the oil and remove


as much of it as possible
from the water.

For at least how many years a


Radio station logs involving
communications during a
3 years from date of entry
disaster shall be kept by the
station licensee?

You are at sea and not in a


special area as defined in
ANNEX V of MARPOL.
How many nautical miles
from land must you be to
3 nm
discharge ground garbage
that will pass through a oneinch (25 mm) screen into the
sea?

You are underway in the Gulf


of Mexico when you hear a
distress message over the
Defer acknowledgment for a
VHF radio. The position of
short interval so that a coast
the sender is about 20 miles
station may acknowledge
south of Galveston, TX, and
receipt
you are about 80 miles ESE
of Galveston. What action
should you take?

In reporting to any PSCO or


flag state of possible
contravention of MARPOL
73/78 Annex II discharge
name of the master
provisions, the following
particulars of the ship shall
be noted
EXCEPT__________.

SOLAS stipulates that


mustering of passengers on a
ship engaged in an
within 24 hours after their
international voyage which is embarkation
not a short international
voyage shall take place_____

A Ship Safety Certificate is


issued by MARINA valid for
5 years
a period not exceeding
__________.
Sanitary-, ballast-, bilge- or
general service pumps may
be accepted as fire pumps
provided: (SOLAS II2/4.3.2)

They are not normally used


for pumping oil

The most effective and


convenient method of
disposing oily debris is:

Incineration

New tanker means a tanker in


which constructed and
June 1, 1982
completed after ______.

Who is responsible for


implementation of protection both master and shipping
and environment work on
company.
board?

A contract of marine
insurance is considered
concluded when the proposal
of the assured is accepted by Cover Note
the insurer whether the policy
is issued or not. What covers
the acceptance?

An underwriter is liable for:

Loss caused by unavoidable


delay due to fog

What is an example of the


term "Restraint of Rulers,
Princes, or Peoples" in a
marine insurance policy?

Arrest of a vessel by legal


authorities to satisfy claims
through exercise of a
maritime lien.

In reporting to any PSCO or


flag state of possible
contravention of MARPOL
73/78 Annex II discharge
name of the master
provisions, the following
particulars of the ship shall
be noted
EXCEPT__________.

For the purpose of the PSCO,


oil tankers, chemical
tankers, gas carriers, bulk
carriers and cargo high
1-Jul-98
speed craft of 500 gross
tonnage and above shall
comply with the ISM Code
from the date__________.

The PSCO is guided with a


list of detainable deficiencies,
Poorly maintained lifeboats
under areas of the SOLAS
and/or lifesaving appliances
convention, the following are
considered EXCEPT:

In US waters "Oil Pollution


Act of 1990" was activated in
to prevent oil spills in US
August 1993. What is the
waters
main issue for the
introduction of the act?

Which of the following


memo circular created the
MC 164
Qualification Documentation
Certificate?

Cargo Ship Safety


Construction Certificate shall
5 years
be issued for a period not
exceeding:
Intermediate survey for
tankers 10 years of age and
over is required under____

Reg.1/10

Under the STCW


Convention, which regulation Regulation V/1
deals with tankers?

In case deficiencies which


caused detention cannot be
remedied in the port of
inspection PSCO may allow
the ship to proceed to the
nearest appropriate repair
port on conditions that the
following procedures be
observed as __________.

The ship owner or master


submits a letter of guarantee
that the ship can be safely
navigated to the repair port

SOLAS stipulates that there


should be at least one
international shore
178mm
connection with an outside
diameter of ____ on ships of
500 GRT or more.

In reporting to any PSCO or


flag State of possible
contravention of the
MARPOL 73/78 Annex II
Name of the master
discharge provisions, the
following particulars of the
ship shall be noted EXCEPT:

At least one re-inspection


shall be made on each vessel
holding a Certificate of
Inspection valid for two
generally similar in scope to
years. This inspection shall
the inspection required for
be held between the tenth and
certification, but in less detail
fourteenth months of the
duration period of the
certificate and shall be
__________.

Required to maintain
insurance of financial
security, the owner of a ship
shall register on a contracting 2,000
state and carry more than
_____ tons of oil in bulk as
cargo.

MARINA was created and To create sub-agencies for


geared towards the following the safe transport of goods
objectives EXCEPT:
and passengers

Where may as a general rule


pressure containers for gas Outside the space which is to
fire-extinguishing medium be be protected
kept? (SOLAS II-2/5.1.10)

Under the New Regulations,


Special measures to enhance
what does SOLAS Chapter
Maritime Safety
XI-2 deals with?

Recognition of Certificates
issued by other parties is
Reg. 1/10
under WHAT Regulations of
the STCW as amended ?

SOLAS stipulates that


mustering of passengers on a
ship engaged in an
within 24 hours after their
international voyage which is embarkation
not a short international
voyage shall take place_____

A Ship Safety Certificate is


issued by MARINA valid for
5 years
a period not exceeding
__________.

What is the best way to avoid


contain any oil-spill onboard
pollution from small oilthe ship
spills aboard a ship?
129. The ISPS Code applies
to: I. Passenger ships II.
Mobile Offshore Drilling
Units
If you discover alcohol and
drug abuse onboard, whom
do you report to?

(MODU)

the master.

Under the STCW 1978, what


Voyages in the vicinity of a
is the meaning of nearparty as defined by that party
coastal voyages?

A charter party in which the


charterer assumes no
responsibility for the
voyage charter
operation of the vessel but
pays stevedoring expenses.

Referring to the SOLAS


convention, how often should
a crew member on a cargo
monthly
ship participate in one
abandon ship drill and one
fire drill?
Who certifies the safe
American Bureau of
working load of cargo cranes
Shipping
on a vessel?
In relation to P & I
Insurance, which of the
following premiums are
fixed?

Premium for a vessel entered


for charterers account

In reporting to any PSCO or


flag state of possible
contravention of the
MARPOL 73/78 Annex II
type of slick observed
discharge provisions, the
following particulars of the
slick shall be noted
EXCEPT__________.

When is the periodical


inspection in connection with
the Ship's Loadline
Certificate held?

Within three months of the


anniversary date of
completion of the initial
survey

States acting through the


competent international
organization shall establish Elimination of pollution of
international rules and
the marine environment
standards for the purpose of
the following EXCEPT:

You are the Chief Mate of a


30,000-DWT tankship. The
The IOPP Certificate for an
vessel is engaged in trade
inspected vessel is valid for 5
with another country
years.
signatory to MARPOL 73/78.
Which statement is TRUE?

To what purpose is safety


meetings held prior to
surveys?

To check out if the rules of


ISGOTT Chapter 10 is
followed.

When you carry out a job,


you should consider the
following questions. Which
of the following is not
fitting?

is it possible for me to carry


out a job. If not, I should
reason out

Your vessel has completed an


inspection for certification
has the full force of a regular
and is issued a temporary
Certificate of Inspection
certificate. This
__________.

What provides the basic


legal requirements of the
1995 STCW convention.

Regulations

What is a declaration of the


Master when he anticipates
the hull and/or cargo damage note of marine protest
due to unusual weather
condition

Which certificate to a cargo


ship which is exempt from
certain requirements of the Qualified Cargo Ship Safety
regulations and showing that Construction Certificate
she complies with the rest of
those requirement?

Under the International


convention on Civil Liability
for Oil Pollution Damage,
which of the following WILL 5 million units of account for
NOT entitle the shipowner to a ship not exceeding 5,000 of
limit his ability in respect of tonnage
any one of the incident to an
aggregate amount calculated
as follows:

The entry into force of the


1978 Protocol relating to the
International Convention for Oct. 2, 1983
the prevention of pollution
from ships was _______.

Rule VI of the York-Antwerp


Rules 1974 as amended in
Salvage
1990 relates to:

Shipowners carry goods by


sea or put a vessel at the
disposal of charterers for the
purpose against payment of a
certain rate of freight
Affreightment
mutually agreed in advance.
This undertaking by the
shipowner is called
______________.

In reporting to any PSCO or


flag state of possible
contravention of the
MARPOL 73/78 Annex II
name of the Master
discharge provisions, the
following particulars of the
ship shall be noted
EXCEPT__________.

On a passenger ship, PSCO


requires that life boats and
davit launched life rafts are
capable of being launched
within a period of:

30 minutes

What is termed as a vague


expression usually intended
to convey that there are no clean charter
invidious or unusual terms in
the charter party?

What is termed as a vague


expression usually intended
to convey that there are no clean charter
invidious or unusual terms in
the charter party?

Which of the following list of


MARINA circulars provides
the provision for the issuance
M.C. 185
of Accreditation of Maritime
Training Centers offering
courses under the ISPS code?

A vessel loads 5000 tons of


manganese ore. The railroad
cars that brought the ore to
the vessel were previously
Refuse to sign a Clean Bill
loaded with iron ore so the
of Lading.
ore is contaminate The agent
requests the Master to sign a
Clean Bill of Lading and in
return the shipper will

A vessel loads packaged


cargoes. The Mate discovers
some of the packages have
been damaged and put some Exceptional Bill of Lading
exceptions on the Bill of
Lading. This document is
called__________.

The period validity of a


Cargo Ship Safety
Construction Certificate is

60 mos.

Which Regulations deal with


roro passenger ships under Reg. V/2
the STCW Convention?

The S.S. Sheet Bend arrives


in New York after
encountering heavy weather
Notary Public
on a voyage from Cape
Town. Who will note the
protest for the Master?

Obligations of members of
the P and I Club are the
following
EXCEPT__________.

disclose material facts

A document that every ship is


required as per Annex II of
MARPOL 73/78, whether as
part of the ship's official
Cargo Record Book
logbook or otherwise, in the
form specified in appendix
IV to the Annex.

The governing C/P stipulates


a weather working day of
two-eight-hour shifts. Under
16 hours
these terms how many hours
will compromise a weather
working day?

In plugging submerged holes,


rags, wedges, and other
Reduce the water leaking
materials should be used in around the plugs
conjunction with plugs to:

You are on a vessel 10


nautical miles off the coast of
No, food waste can not be
Algeria, in the Mediterranean
dumped overboard
Sea. Are you allowed to
dump food waste overboard?

To comply with legislation


regarding SBT's, CBT's and
COW, the requirements for MARPOL 78 protocol
tankers we well addressed in
the______

When oil is discharged


overboard, an entry is
Oil Record Book
required in the __________.

Which of the following


interested groups concerned
with chartering process
acquire the capacity they
need to acquire a charter
party?

Shippers

Calculate the monthly time


charter payment of 50,000
DWT with a charter rate of
US$3.00 per DWT per 30
day period with an assumed
off-hire of 1.5 days.

US$142.500

Which one of the following


items has to be included in an Checking that life-jackets are
abandon ship drill according correctly donned.
to SOLAS regulations?

Which document lists all the


lifesaving equipment
Certificate of Inspection
required for a vessel?
Regulations for the
Prevention of Pollution by
Oil (Annex I) entered into
force on:

Oct. 2, 1983

Which of the following


It establishes the basic
concerning the jurisdiction of
features in the
UNCLOS '82 in maritime
implementation of TSS
matters is CORRECT?

What type of construction


material should be avoided
regarding fire protection
purposes? (SOLAS II2/2.2.3)

All combustible materials

While enroute from Japan to


Long Beach a fire has
damaged 50 cartons of
canned sardines on a ship
Particular Average
loaded with general cargo.
This claim would come under
______.

Vessels administration for


The Masters responsibility the owner, cargo
under a time charter party is: operations/schedule for the
charterer

As per MARPOL, the rating


to hazard to human health by
practically non-hazardous
oral intake of 500-5000
mg/kg is __________.

Which type of davit is not


considered to be a
mechanical davit?

Radial

Which type of davit the boat


is stowed on a davit rather
Crescent
than on a cradle?

Choice B

Choice C

Choice D

Must be exchanged for a


Expires six months after it is
Is retained in the custody of
regular Certificate of
issued.
the Master.
Inspection within 3 months.

A new certificate must be


issued before you sail.

The existing certificate is


The existing certificate is
extended until the first
endorsed as valid for a five
foreign port of call where a
year period commencing 27
new certificate will be issued
May 1988.
by the local surveyor.

The Certificate of Inspection


is prima facie evidence of
compliance with MARPOL
73/78.

An IOPP Certificate is
invalid if the ship carries
cargoes outside the classes
authorized thereon.

AN IOPP Certificate is
renewed at each inspection
for certification.

The fo'c'sle card is a blank


sample of the articles.

It contains copies of the


crew's signatures from the
articles.

Each crewmember is given a


copy of the fo'c'sle card.

SOLAS Certificate

Safety Certificate

Certificate of Documentation

In the Official Log

At the Coast Guard Marine


Safety Office with the
vessel's inspection records

At the central records center


of the agency testing the
cargo gear

48 months

24 months

12 months

Load Line Certificate

SOLAS Certificate

Stability Letter

The grades of cargo that an


oil tanker is permitted to
carry.

A list of the underwriters


The trade routes upon which who will assume financial
the vessel may operate.
responsibility in the event of
an oil spill.

U.S. Coast Guard

American Bureau of
Shipping

American Salvage
Association

36 mos.

24 mos.

12 mos.

National Cargo Bureau

U.S. Coast Guard

U.S.D.A.

Control fire, restore vital


services, control flooding.

Restore vital services, control Control flooding, control fire,


fire, control flooding.
repair structural damage.

American Bureau of
Shipping code

Muster List ("Station Bill")

Safety of Life at Sea


Convention

Chapter XX-1

Chapter XI-1

Chapter IX-2

Certificate of Inspection

Admeasurer's Certificate

Forecastle Card

Oct. 2, 1984

Oct. 2, 1985

Oct. 2, 1982

Rules and Regulations for


Cargo and Miscellaneous
Vessels

International Cargo Bureau


Regulations

vessel's classification society


rules and regulations

for 1 year

for 2 years

until the next Coast Guard


inspection

4 years

3 years

1 year

Certificate of Seaworthiness Classification Certificate

Injured needs first aid.

Injury results in loss of life


only.

Certificate of Registry

If life only injury is the result


of misconduct.

On the reverse of the


Nowhere; the vessel must
On the face of the Certificate
particular SOLAS certificate
comply to engage in
of Inspection
affected
international trade.

4 years

3 years

2 years

Custom Manifest

Inward Foreign Manifest

Traveling Manifest

American Consul

Captain of the Port

Officer in Charge, Marine


Inspection

Nowhere; the vessel must


comply to engage in
international trade.

Nowhere; the vessel must


comply to engage in
international trade.

On the Certificate of
Inspection

Crew Manifest

Shipping Articles

Muster List ("Station Bill")

The clean tanks should be


ballasted.

Chemicals should be added


to emulsify the oil.

The dirty ballast tank is crude


oil washed.

On the reverse of the


On the face of the Certificate
On the Exemption Certificate particular SOLAS certificate
of Inspection
affected

MARPOL

SOLAS

Hague

Cargo Ship Safety


Construction Certificate

International Air Pollution


Prevention Certificate

Cargo Ship Safety


Radiotelephony Certificate

Measure over 100 GT.

Engage in intercoastal or
international trade.

Be issued a Certificate of
Inspection.

Gas carriers constructed on


or after 1 July 1986.

All chemical tankers.

Oil tankers of 150 gross


tonnage and above.

Oil tankers.

Bulk chemicals carriers.

Liquefied gas carriers.

Every ship of less than 400


gross tonnage and every ship Solid cargo vessel of other
which is certified to carry 15 than Handysize or larger.
persons or less.

Liquid cargo ship of other


than LNG carrier.

Change of employment.

Application for inspection.

Temporary certificate of
inspection.

Extension or expiring.

Requirements or renewal.

Inspection or issuance.

Chemical tankers constructed


All chemical tankers.
before 01-July-1986.

Oil tankers of 150 gross


tonnage and above.

CERTIFICATE OF
CLEANLINESS OF
NATIONAL CARGO
BUREAUINC

FUMIGATION AND GAS


FREE CERTIFICATE

INTERNATIONAL OIL
POLLUTION
PREVENTION
CERTIFICATE

Prescriptions.

Descriptions.

Specifications.

Customs House

Cargo Survey Bureau

Maritime Safety
Administration

Certificate of Inspection

Officer's licenses

Muster List

The existing certificate is


extended until the first
foreign port of call where a
new certificate will be issued
by the local surveyor

The existing certificate is


endorsed as valid for a five A new certificate must be
year period commencing 27- issued before you sail
May-2006

Oil tanker

Container vessel

Passenger ship

an outward clearance

landing permits

shore passes

Manually open the container Swim away from the


Cut the painter line so it will
and inflate the liferaft with container so you will not be not pull the liferaft container
the hand pump.
in danger as it goes down.
down.

The Certificate of Inspection


is prima facie evidence of
compliance with MARPOL
73/78.

An IOPP Certificate is
invalid if the ship carries
cargoes outside the classes
authorized thereon.

Enter the tank with an


oxygen analyzer.

Use the open flame test on a


Send a gas sample ashore for
small sample that has been
laboratory analysis.
taken from the tank.

AN IOPP Certificate is
renewed at each inspection
for certification.

only when the barge is empty

only while in areas of good


weather

without restriction

12

25

Throw chemical agents on


Throw sand on the water to
the water to disperse the oil. sink the oil.

Obtain your permit from the


Corps of Engineers

4 years from date of entry

2 years from date of entry

1 year from date of entry

6 nm

12 nm

25 nm

Immediately acknowledge
receipt of the distress
message

Do not acknowledge receipt Do not acknowledge receipt


until other ships nearer to the because you are too far away
distress have acknowledged to take action

position of the ship

flag and port of registry

type, size (estimated tonnage)


and other descriptive data

Within one week after


leaving port

Within 24 hours after leaving

within one week after


embarkation

4 years

3 years

2 years

They can be started from a


position outside the engine
room

They are fitted with


They are ready for use as fire
automatic start connected to
pump at any time
the fire alarm

Landfills

Commutation

Recycling

January 1, 1979

January 1, 1980

June 1, 1980

Master.

Government.

shipping company.

Cover Letter

coverage agreement

Cover Agreement

Loss arising from the subject


The natural decay of the
Loss caused by the ordinary
itself because of its inherent
vessel due to passage of time evaporation of liquid
qualities
Losses caused by fines from
Damage caused by riot of the polluting the harbor after
population of a port.
malfunction of a piping
system.

flag and port of registry

A prohibition from loading a


cargo from a country when
the cargo may be a carrier of
infectious diseases.

type, size (estimated tonnage)


position of the ship
and other descriptive data

1-Jul-97

Feb. 1, 1998

Aug. 1, 1998

Failure of proper operation


and propulsion and other
essential machinery as well
as electrical installations

Insufficient cleanliness of
Failure of proper operation of engine room, excess amount
emergency generator,
of oily water mixture in
lighting, batteries and
bilges and improper
switches
operation of bilge pumping
arrangement

To encourage owners to build


to improve safety measures
double hull vessels for
onboard
trading US waters

To enforce owners to use


equipment of higher
standards that those of today

MC 146

MC 416

MC 614

3 years

2 years

4 years

Reg.1/8

Reg.1/7

Reg.1/9

Regulation VI/1

Regulation VII/1

Regulation VIII/1

The flag state or


classification society acting
on behalf of the flag state
shall issue single voyage
certificate

The PSC inspection from and The ship under detention


any release notice shall make should be in condition to
clear to which port the ship is safety undertake the voyage
allowed to sail
to the repair port

182mm

176mm

184 mm

Whether discharged ceased


when ship was observed or
contacted by radio

Part of the ship from which


discharge was seen
emanating

Position of slick relating to


the ship (e.g. astern, port,
starboard)

at the discretion of the


inspector, but in no greater
detail than required for
original certification

at the discretion of the


inspector, but in no lesser
detail than required for
original certification

equivalent to the inspection


required for certification

5,000

10,000

20,000

To provide for economical,


safe, adequate and efficient
To create more job
shipment of raw materials,
opportunities
products, commodities and
people

To increase production and


productivity in the various
islands and regions of the
archipelago through the
provision of linkage

Above bulkhead deck

In cold storages

In the space which is to be


protected

Additional provisions to
combat Terrorism

Special provisions for the


safety of the passengers

Safety measures regarding


Ship routing to avoid pirates

Reg. 1/11

Reg VI/4

Reg. V/2

Within one week after


leaving port

Within 24 hours after leaving

within one week after


embarkation

4 years

3 years

2 years

Have dispersing chemicals


ready for use in case of oilspill

have sawdust ready for use

rig an oil boom around the


ship

I only

II only

I and II

the manager.

port authorities.

flag state authorities.

Voyages within 12 miles


Voyages in waters other than
from the shoreline of any
international waters
party

Short voyages within the


waters of the same country

time charter

bareboat charter

demise charter

every second week

This is only required when he


weekly
joins the ship

U.S. Coast Guard

Society of Naval Architects


and Marine Engineers

National Cargo Bureau

Premium for a vessel entered


Premium for a vessel entered Premium for a vessel entered
for both charterers & owners
for shippers account
owners account
account

sky condition (bright,


sunshine, overcast, etc.)

colour of slick

lightfall and visibility at the


time of observation

Three months after the


anniversary date of the
completion of initial survey

Before the anniversary date


of the completion of initial
survey

Within three months period


of the date of owner's request
for such inspection

Control pollution of the


marine environment

Reduce pollution of the


marine environment

Prevent pollution of the


marine environment

The Certificate of Inspection


An IOPP Certificate is
serves as prima facie
renewed at each inspection
evidence of complying with
for certification.
MARPOL 73/78.

An IOPP Certificate is
invalidated if the ship carries
cargoes outside the classes
authorized thereon.

To meet all participants and


distribute equipment.

no particular reasons for


holding a safety meeting.

To account for all personnel


involved and divide
individuals into groups. Ref.
IMO Chapter 12.

is the noise level at the


workplace low enough for
communication

how is the place of work?


Too cold. Too warm? Do I
need a ventilation

is the workplace properly


lighted

must be exchanged for a


regular Certificate of
Inspection before going
foreign or out of state

must be posted in the vicinity expires six months after it is


of the officers' licenses
issued

Articles

Resolutions

National law of state


signatory of the convention

master's report to shipowners damage report

bottomry declaration

Passenger Ship Safety


Equipment Certificate

Cargo Ship Safety Equipment


Certificate

Passenger Ship Safety


Construction Certificate

3 million units of account for For a ship with a tonnage of This aggregate amount shall
a ship not exceeding 5,000 of 5,000 for each additional unit not in any event exceed 60
tonnage
of tonnage
million units of account

Oct. 2, 1986

Oct. 2, 1985

Oct. 2, 1984

Voluntarily stranding

Expenses in lightening a ship


Damage to machinery &
when ashore and consequent
boilers
damage

contract of shipment

contract of carriage

charter

position of the ship

approximate course and


speed

draught condition whether


loaded or in ballast

25 minutes

20 minutes

15 minutes

direct charter

non-clause charter

exception-free charter

direct charter

non-clause charter

exception-free charter

M.C. 180

M.C. 182

M.C. 181

Sign a Clean Bill of Lading


Sign the Clean Bill of
Sign a Clean Bill of Lading
and accept the Letter of
Lading and have the agent
under protest.
Indemnity.
countersign it.

Ordinary Bill of Lading

Non-negotiable Bill of
Lading

Unclean Bill of Lading

24 mos.

36 mos.

12 mos.

Reg. V/5

Reg. V/3

Reg. V/4

U.S. Shipping Commissioner

Officer in Charge Marine


Inspection

Collector of Customs

do not admit liability

arrange survey

seaworthy vessel

Oil Record Book

IOPP Certificate

Official Logbook

8 hours

12 hours

24 hours

Reduce the water pressure on


Reduce the possibility of
Prevent progressive flooding
the hull
stress fractures

Yes, the food waste can be Yes, the food waste can be
dumped if it is ground so that dumped if it is ground so that
Yes, all kind of food waste
the resulting particles can
the resulting particles can
can be dumped overboard
pass through a screen with 25 pass through a screen with 50
mm openings
mm openings

ICPS

MARPOL 73 convention

OPA 90

deck rough log

engine rough log

Official Logbook

Ship operators

Ship owners

Cargo brokers

US$147.000

US$450.000

US$150.000

Starting and operating radio Launching and recovery of a Maneuvering the lifeboat in
life-saving appliances.
survival craft.
the water.

Certificate of Registry

American Bureau of
Shipping Classification
Certificate

International Convention for


the Safety of Life at Sea
Certificate

Oct. 2, 1982

Oct. 2, 1984

Oct. 2, 1985

It establishes the basic


features in conforming to the
international regulations
procedure

It establishes the basic


features in the
implementation of safety
regulations

it regulates the adoption


procedure

All plastic materials

All composite materials

All uncovered wooden


materials

Constructive Total loss

Actual total loss

General Average

Solely to cargo shippers and Solely to the owner under


consignees
normal conditions

Solely to the charterer for all


matters pertaining to cargo
and ship administration

slightly hazardous

highly hazardous

moderately hazardous

Crescent

Quadrantal

Sheath-screw boom

Quadrantal

Radial

Sheath-screw boom

Required Q = 10

135

TTL

13.5%

Competence F3

Question

Choice A

F3 - CONTROLLING OF
OPERATION OF THE SHIP
AND CARE FOR
PERSONS ON BOARD AT
THE MANAGEMENT
LEVEL

"Thermal protective aids" are


required for what percentage
10%
of the persons survival craft
is equipped to carry?

C17 - Maintain safety and


security of the ship's crew
What is the minimum
and passengers and the
number of fire pumps
operational condition of life required on a cargo vessel of
saving, fire fighting and other 2,000 GT?
safety systems.

What is the total number of


approved low-velocity spray
("water-fog") applicators
required aboard a tankship?

On a vessel of 900 GT, what


KUP
Thorough knowledge of life- is the minimum number of
saving appliance regulations fire axes required?
(International Convention for
the Safety of Life at Sea)
In how many locations must
Organization of fire drills and
lifeboats be installed on a
abandon ship drills
mobile offshore drilling unit?
Maintenance of operational
condition of life-saving, firefighting and other safety
systems
What is the maximum
Actions to be taken to protect number of sleeping
and safeguard all persons on accommodations a barge may
board in emergencies
have before it is required to
Actions to limit damage and have fire pumps, hydrants,
salve the ship following a hose, and nozzles installed?
fire, explosion, collision or
grounding

12

Actions to limit damage and


salve the ship following a
fire, explosion, collision or
grounding
Motor-propelled lifeboats are
required to have sufficient
fuel to operate continuously
at 6 knots for how many
hours?

24

Why should only dry powder


known to be foam
Because certain types of dry
compatible be used in
powder can cause breakdown
conjunction with foam to
of a foam blanket.
extinguish gas fires?

The gross weight of a fully


charged CO2 bottle in a fixed
CO2 system is 220 lbs. When
the bottle is empty it weighs
120 lbs. What is the
210 lbs
minimum acceptable gross
weight of the CO2 bottle
before it should be recharged
by the manufacturer?

What must be the least


capable attaining speed of a
6 knots in smooth water.
fully loaded motor-propelled
lifeboat?

All lifeboats, rescue boats,


and rigid-type liferafts shall
be stripped, cleaned, and
Year
thoroughly overhauled at
least once every what?
All towing vessels of 26 feet
or longer while navigating
A radiotelephone
are required to carry which
item?

After a collision and


survivors have been assisted,
fire has been controlled, what Resume deck work
is the next action of the
crew?

What is an emergency lifesaving procedure that


consists of recognizing and
Basic life support.
correcting failure of the
respiratory or cardiovascular
systems?

What should be used to


remove corrosion from the
swivel on the female
coupling of a fire hose?

Fresh water, soap, and a stiff


brush.

What should be the painter


line of an inflatable?

Secured to a permanent
object on deck.

What is a spanner?

Special wrench for the


couplings in a fire hose line.

What is the process of


checking a CO2 portable
extinguisher annually?

Weighing the extinguisher.

To remedy a leaking fire hose


connection at the hydrant,
Replace the gasket in the
what should be secure
female coupling.
besides the valve?
Which statement is TRUE
concerning life jackets which They should be replaced.
are severely damaged?

What is the normal designed


CO2 storage tank
temperature and pressure
0F at 300 PSI
associated with a ship's lowpressure CO2 fixed fire
extinguishing system?

What is the length of time on


cargo vessels, the discharge
of the required quantity of
2 minutes
carbon dioxide into any
"tight" space shall be
completed?
What should be the maximun
required portable fluid
13.5 liters
extinguishers?
What would be the capacity
of a One gallon of high
500 to 1000 gallons of foam
expansion foam solution will
produce?
For a period of how many
hours does a motor lifeboat
shall carry sufficient fuel to
operate continuously?

24 hours

When the lifeboat is in a


capsized position, a safety
belt shall be fitted at each
indicated seating position
100 kgs
designed to hold a person of
a mass of how many
kilograms securely in place?

Carbon dioxide cylinders


which protect machinery
spaces, paint lockers and
tanks may be located within
those spaces when the
amount of carbon dioxide
does not exceed what
weight?

300 lbs

How much water per person


is provided in a life raft not
1.5 litre
equipped with a desalting
apparatus?

What is the least time


interval for each lifeboat to
3 months
be lowered and maneuvered
in the water?
What minimum capacity of
an A B-II fire extinguisher
has?

10 pounds of dry chemical

In weighing CO2 cylinders,


how many percent the weight
10% of weight of charge
loss exceeds before they must
be recharged?

When making buoyancy test


for lifejackets, the buoyancy
should be measured initially
and after 24 hours of
submersion to just below the
5%
water surface. In life jacket
buoyancy test, what should
be the limit and difference
between the initial and final
buoyancy?

What should be the lateral


field vision of a person
wearing and immersion suit 120 degrees
and seated in fixed position
should be?

What would be the maximum


interval onboard training in
4 months
the davit-launched liferafts
that should take place?

Survival crafts are installed


so that abandonment should
20 degrees
be possible even if the ship is
listed to how many degrees?

How many B-II fire


extinguishers must be in the
machinery space of a 75-foot
long fishing vessel propelled
by engines with 600 brake
horsepower?

How many B-II fire


extinguishers must be in the
machinery space of a 75-foot
long fishing vessel propelled
by engines with 600 brake
horsepower?

A burning period of the


rocket parachute flare should
40 secs
not be less than for how long
when it burns?

What is the minimum period


of time that the air supply for
30 minutes
a self-contained breathing
apparatus is required to last?
What should be the
Lifebuoys maximum outer
diameter?

800 mm

What is the required


minimum capacity of
9.5 liters
portable fluid extinguishers?
What could be an indication
of large quantities of gas in High formation pressure
the shale shaker area?

Instructions for "Preparation


for welding or hot work in
cargo tanks" is laid down by
the Norwegian Maritime
Directorate. Which of the
following requirements
regarding welding or hot
work corresponds to these
instructions?

Before hot work or welding


in tanks is started, a complete
set of duly signed check lists
and certificates shall be
provided.

What is the reason behind the


difference in water spray
pattern between the highThe method of breaking up
velocity tip and low-velocity the water stream.
applicator used with the allpurpose nozzle?

What must ocean going


A fixed system to discharge
vessels of 100 GT to 400 GT
oily mixtures to a reception
be fitted with for oily
facility.
mixtures?
How is the sea painter is
secured in the lifeboat?

A turn around a forward


thwart with a toggle pin thru
the eye.

Which lifeboat equipment


would be most suitable for
night signaling to a ship on
the horizon?

A red parachute flare.

What each open lifeboat on a


A davit span with at least 2
vessel of an international
lifelines
voyage must carry?
Which vessel greater than
100 GT is NOT required to
have an EPIRB?

A non self-propelled vessel


in tow.

What will have if the spray of


water produced by using the Greater range than lowhigh-velocity fog position on velocity fog.
an all-purpose nozzle?

Where should the portion of


the system on an exposed
deck of a cutoff valve in the
Freezing
fire-main system of a MODU
may be closed to protect
from?

What must you do to a


shipmate who suffers a heart Immediately start CPR
attack and stops breathing?
A large fire, involving class
"A" material, has developed Cool adjoining horizontal
in the ship's galley. What
and vertical surfaces before
should you do in combating opening the galley door.
this fire?
On a vessel with lifeboats on
Forward of lifeboat no.4 on
both sides, where is No.2
the portside.
lifeboat located?

Which one of the listed


requirements regarding
abandon ship drills
corresponds to present
SOLAS regulation?

Each lifeboat shall be


launched with its assigned
crew, and maneuvered in the
water at least once every
three months during an
abandon ship drill.

Where may be used to is


Water fog from an allpurpose nozzle?

Eliminate smoke from a


compartment.

Which statement is TRUE


It must be able to maintain a
concerning a motor lifeboat? loaded speed of 6 knots.

Choice B

Choice C

Choice D

50%

75%

100%

10

11

15

18

12

Because certain types of dry


Because certain types of dry
Because certain types of dry
powder not give protection
powder has a negligible
powder is a flame inhibitor.
against re-ignition.
cooling effect.

220 lbs

205 lbs

200 lbs

3 knots in smooth water.

3 knots in rough water.

6 knots in rough water.

6 months

18 months

two years

At least two lifeboats.

A radio direction finder.

An EPIRB

Damage control

Proceed to the nearest port

Repair structural damage

First aid

Heimlich maneuver

Advanced life support.

Fish oil and a soft brush.

Talc and fine sandpaper.

Bearing grease and a wire


brush.

Free running on the deck.

Stowed near the raft.

Faked out next to the case.

An authomatic wrench

Tackle rigged to support a


fire hos.e

Cross connection line


between two main fire lines.

Reading the gage pressure

Discharging a small amount Seeing if the seal has been


of CO2
broken

Rethread the male coupling. Reduce fire pump pressure.

Replace the gasket in the


male coupling.

They must be tested for


buoyancy before being
continued in use.

They can be repaired by a


reliable seamstress.

They can be used for children

0F at 50 PSI

70F at 150 PSI

70Fat 500 PSI

1 minute

4 minutes

6 minutes

10.5 liters

12 liters

11 liters

100 to 200 gallons of foam

25 to 50 gallons of foam

8 to 10 gallons of foam

12 hours

18 hours

36 hours

130 kgs

110 kgs

120 kgs

150 lbs

450 lbs

600 lbs

2 litre

3 litre

5 litre

2 months

4 months

5 months

20 pounds of CO2

3 gallons of foam

50 pounds of CO2

20% of weight of charge

15% of weight of full bottle 10% of weight of full bottle

25%

10%

15%

270 degrees

135 degrees

90 degrees

3 months

5 months

6 months

30 degrees

15 degrees

25 degrees

45 secs

55 secs

50 secs

60 minutes

15 minutes

45 minutes

850 mm

950 mm

900 mm

9 liters

8 liters

10 liters

A break in the drill string

Low formation pressure

A break in the riser system

A complete set of check lists


Check list and certificate to
A common certificate for hot
and certificates to be issued
be signed by the chief
and cold work permit shall be
by the safety officer for each
engineer and a licensed
used.
tank.
welder.

A difference in water
pressure

The length of the applicator

The pressure of the


applicator

A fixed system to discharge


the slops overboard.

A portable system to
discharge the slops
overboard.

A portable system to
discharge oily mixtures to a
reception facility.

A knot around a thwart

An eye splice placed over


one of the hooks of the
releasing gear.

A knot around a hooks.

A lantern

A red handheld flare.

A flashlight

A motor

Hand-propelling gear

A mast and a sail

A towing vessel.

A fishing vessel.

A sailing vessel.

About the same range as low- About the same range as low- Greater range than a solid
velocity fog
velocity fog
stream

Accidental diversion of flow Being used for wash down


to wrong location.
purposes.

Damage from crane


operations.

Administer oxygen

Make the victim comfortable Immediately give a stimulant,


in a bunk
by force if necessary

Advance the hose team into


the galley without any
preparatory action.

Have a hose team cool the


galley door, then open the
door and extinguish the fire
using a type B-II
extinguisher.

Keep the galley door closed


until all the class "A"
material has been consumed
by the fire.

Aft of lifeboat no.3 on the


portside.

Forward of lifeboat no.4 on


the starboard side.

Aft of lifeboat no.1 on the


starboard side.

On ships on short
international voyages, each
All lifeboats shall be lowered
Drills shall be conducted
lifeboat shall be launched and
during drills.
when the ship is in a harbour.
maneuvered in the water at
least every six months.

Eliminate smoke from engine


Fight a magnesium fire.
room.

Fight an electrical fire.

It must be able to run at


It has a sufficient fuel
It is propelled by engine or
loaded speed of more than 6 capacity, if motorized, for 48
hand-propelling gear.
knots.
hours of operation.

Required Q = 10

57

TTL

5.7%

In weighing CO2 cylinders,


they must be recharged if
weight loss exceeds
__________.

Competence F3

Question

Choice A

F3 - CONTROLLING OF
OPERATION OF THE SHIP
AND CARE FOR
PERSONS ON BOARD AT
THE MANAGEMENT
LEVEL

What is the minimum period


of time that the air supply for
30 minutes
a self-contained breathing
apparatus is required to last?

Which of the following is


C18 - Develop emergency
NOT priority consideration
and damage control plans and when deciding damage
Salvage works
handle emergency situations control measures after a fire
or explosion onboard?

According to regulations,
how many B-II hand portable
fire extinguishers are
required in the cargo tank
Two
KUP
area of an unmanned, cargo
Preparation of contingency pump-equipped tank barge
plans for response to
engaged in transferring grade
emergencies
B flammable liquids?
Ship construction, including
damage control
Methods and aids for fire
prevention, detection and
extinction
Functions and use of lifeMy subsequent actions on
saving appliances
Assuming that your vessel is taking the ground is to order
in a damaged condition and the Chief Officer to walk
you have just beached the
back both anchors to prevent
ship. What would be your
accidentally re-floating off
immediate actions?
the ground into a deep water
predicament.

Flames from small leaks of


LFG may be extinguished by Letting it burn itself out.
what?

Following receipt of a
distress message your vessel
is requisitioned to assist. You
acknowledge the call and
As the Master I would place
proceed towards the distress the vessel on an alert status
area. What navigational
and establish an operational
procedures would you
Bridge Team to include the
employ to ensure your own engine room being placed on
ships safety while at the
stand-by.
same time effectively moving
to relieve the distress
situation?

Following the loss of a man


overboard, you take the
conn and complete a
Williamson Turn maneuvers
but are unable to locate the
man in the water. What
would you now do?

I would conduct a sector


search, as recommended by
the IAMSAR Manual.
During this period I would
keep the RCC appraised of
my activities and the results
of any findings.

Having made a distress call, Cancell the distress


what must you do once the communication once the
distress situation is reCieved? distress situation is resolved.

Having recovered two


survivors from a marine
disaster scene, what essential
questions would you need to
ask them as part of your
debriefing?

Following the recovery of


survivors the Master of the
recovering vessel would
obtain the following
information such as name
and rank of the survivor and
name of ship/vehicle/flight
definition.

How many B-II fire


extinguishers must be in the
machinery space of a 1754
foot long fishing vessel
propelled by engines with
3200 brake horsepower?

How many B-II fire


extinguishers must be in the
machinery space of a 1754
foot long fishing vessel
propelled by engines with
4000 brake horsepower?

Throughout the period of the


voyage it would be prudent
How would you ensure your to exercise the crew in
crew are trained to handle
disaster training scenarios.
situation disasters?
This could be carried out
during the period of boat and
fire drills.

In the event that you would


have to beach your vessel, in
order to prevent a total
constructive loss, what ideal
conditions would you prefer?

The ideal conditions for a


beaching operation should
include communications into
and out of the beach area and
during daylight operation.

What is a document clause


thaIt relates to a vessel with
liberty to sail without pilots,
to call at any port for any
Deviation clause
reasonable purpose, to tow
and to be towed and assist
vessel in distress?

What is the best extinguisher Cutting off the supply of


of Oil fires?
oxygen.

To which group of
hydrocarbons do Benzene
and Toluene belong?

Aromatic

What actions are actuated by


break glass, pull valve, break
a sequence of steps during
glass, pull cylinder control
the C02 flooding system?

What duties would you


expect to conduct when
acting as an On Scene Cocoordinator in an SAR
operation?

Provide a communication
platform between the search
units, the Rescue Coordination Centre and other
interested parties. Essential
activities would include
establishing the position and
status of all search units.

The use of an Emergency


Position Indicating Radio
What emergency equipment
Beacon (EPIRB) or Search
would you think could reduce
and Rescue Transponder
the period of conducting a
(SART) could positively
search pattern?
identify the targets position
and reduce search time.

What factors would


determine the chosen track
space when engaging in an
Search and Rescue (SAR)
search pattern?

Track space for a search


operation would be based on
Recommendations from
Rescue Co-ordination Centre
(RCC) and/or On Scene Cocoordinator (OSC).

What is the key to rescuing a


Well-conducted drills.
man overboard?

What is to be preserved, as
the MOST important
consideration aboard the
damaged vessels?

Reserve buoyancy

What kind of stability which


remains after a compartment Damage stability
is flooded?
What preservation is the most
important consideration with
Reserve buoyancy
the damaged floating
vessels?

What safety precautions are


in place to prevent accidental
release of the CO2 injection
system into the engine room?

The remote cabinet outside


the CO2 room is fitted with a
break glass take key to
unlock Operation. Once
inside the cabinet a stop
valve control must be
released prior to operation of
the pilot bottles that activate
the CO2 bottle bank.

What should you do during


counter flooding to correct a
severe list aggravated by an immediately stop counter
off-center load when your
flooding
vessel suddenly takes a list or
trim to the opposite side, ?

The ideal vessel that is


considered most suitable for
What type or ideal of vessels the role of OSC is of course
would suit to act as OSC?
the warship. It is in
possession of all or most of
the above requirements.

What would be the stability


in damage stability?

After flooding

When alongside working


cargo in a port in the Far
Stopping cargo operations,
East, you are informed that a
closing up all hatches and retropical revolving storm
secure cargo lashings.
(TRS) is imminent. What
options are available to you?

Once the drill has been


When carrying out an
conducted, a statement shall
emergency steering gear test
be recorded in both the
drill, what would you expect
Official and Deck, Log
to do and observe?
Books.

Choice B

Choice C

Choice D

10 minutes

15 minutes

45 minutes

Pollution prevention

Damage to cargo

Lives of crew

One

Three

None

Close down the depth of


water around the propeller.

In the event barrier


equipment is not available,
ignore an improvised boom
with mooring ropes.

Inform the Administration as


soon as practical by use of an
Incident Report Form.

Blowing the flames out.

Utilizing soda and acid fire


extinguishers.

Utilizing carbon dioxide or


dry chemical fire
extinguishers.

Maneuvering speed would


The Bridge Team would
not be adopted (the speed of
operate under auto steering at
approach being faster than
normal sea speed until
the speed of search and
closing the area.
engagement).

I would keep off the RCC


appraised of my activities
and the results of any
findings.

I will let the Navigation


Officer to carry out a normal
chart assessment, perhaps
include my own ships
position and the rendezvous
position of the distressed
party.

I would consider checking


I would suggest a sector
the sea temperature before
search track space S every
conducting a man overboard
30 minutes.
search

Continue the distress


communication even after
Give instruction to OOW to Maintain listening DSC and
receiving a brief order that
continue listening on DSC. VHF.
the distress situation is
resolved.

Following the recovery of


survivors the Master of the
recovering vessel would
obtain the quantity and
quality of cargo.

Following the recovery of


survivors the Master of the
recovering vessel would
obtain the ship's registry.

Following the recovery of


survivors the Master of the
recovering vessel would
obtain the ship's type and
cargo.

No active drills with


Alleyways and public rooms
personnel being interchanged Disaster/safety videos could
could not carry educational
to provide multiplicity on
be shown to crew if required.
and advisory posters.
essential tasks.

The ideal conditions for a


beaching operation should be
Sheltered from underlying
weather.

The ideal conditions for a


The ideal conditions for a
beaching operation should be
beaching operation should be
Current-free and/or tidal
Surf restricted.
situation.

Exception clause

Dreading clause

Arbitration clause

Removing the fuel.

Cooling below the ignition


temperature.

Spraying with water.

Alcohol

Empty cargo spaces

Cofferdams

sound evacuation alarm, pull open bypass valve, break


handle
glass, pull handle

open stop valve, open control


valve, trip alarm

Debrief survivors and resume


Allocate normal
search plans on updated
communication channels.
information.

Concentrate weather reports


and/or navigation warnings
to search
units.

The use of ECDIS for safe


navigation.

The use of Smoke signal.

Using Parachute signal until


the targets has been found.

The quality of radar target


presented.

The surface search units


employed.

Good equipment

A dedicated crew.

Number of search lights for


night operations.

Good communication

Bilge pumping capacity.

Level attitude

Instability

Immersion stability

Initial stability

Intact stability

Bilge pumping capacity.

Level attitude

Instability

Once inside the cabinet a


The remote cabinet outside release valve control must be
the CO2 room is fitted with a released following to
Stevenson screen to unlock operation of the pilot bottles
Operation.
that activate the CO2 bottle
bank.

deballast from the low side

Once inside the cabinet a


release valve control must be
released following to
operation of the pilot bottles
that does not activate the
CO2 bottle bank.

continue counter flooding,


continue counter flooding in
but in the opposite direction the same direction

The ideal vessel that is


considered most suitable for
the role of OSC is of the
Cruise ship. It is in
possession of all the latest
medical requirements.

The ideal vessel that is


The ideal vessel that is
considered most suitable for
considered most suitable for
the role of OSC are the
the role of OSC is the vessel
Salvage Tugs whose crew are
that arrive first on the scene.
experienced in such scenario.

At the maximum load.

Before collision

Which exists when the wind


speed is less than 50 knots.

Enhance any free surface


Place the engines and crew
within the vessel to improve
on normal stand-by.
the stability.

Terminate to plot the


progress of the storm.

The drill should demonstrate


incapacity of ships steering
from the steering flat
compartment instead of from
the navigation bridge.

Any alternative power supply


should not be necessarily
operated and found
satisfactory.

The communication between


the two stations, steering
flat/bridge, should not be
tested and seen to be
adequate.

Required Q = 10

30

TTL

3.0%

Competence F3

Question

Choice A

F3 - CONTROLLING OF
OPERATION OF THE SHIP
AND CARE FOR
PERSONS ON BOARD AT
THE MANAGEMENT
LEVEL

A vessel arrives in port and


the Master files a Marine
Suspicion of cargo pilferage
Protest with a Notary Publi
by the crew.
Why would a Master effect
this documents?

What is the Masters


C19 - Use of leadership and
responsibility under a time
managerial skill
charter party?

Vessels administration for


the owner, cargo
operations/schedule for the
charterer.

What does the term means


Sous Palan as used in
charter parties?

Under the hook and applies


to loading from or
discharging into lighters or
barges.

How is a portable fire


extinguisher is placed in
operation?

Turning it upside down.

A seaman leaves a vessel


before it sails from a foreign
port. He informs the Chief
KUP
Knowledge of shipboard Officer that he won't return.
Log the seaman as a deserter.
personnel management and After the vessel sails, the
Chief Officer finds the
training
A knowledge of related seaman's work clothes in his
locker. How should the
international maritime
Master handle this matter?
conventions and
recommendations, and
national legislation
Ability to apply task and
workload management,
including:
.1 planning and co-ordination A vessel has a charter party
.2 personnel assignment for one voyage to carry a full
load of manganese from
.3 time and resource
Durban, South Africa, to
Voyage charter party
constraints
Baltimore,
Maryland,
at
a
.4 prioritization
Knowledge and ability to stipulated rate per ton. Which
apply effective resource type of contract is involved?
management:
.1 allocation, assignment, and
prioritization of resources
.2 effective communication
on board and ashore
.3 decisions reflect
consideration of team
experiences
.4 assertiveness and

Knowledge and ability to


apply effective resource
management:
.1 allocation, assignment, and
prioritization of resources
.2 effective communication
on board and ashore
A vessel is entering port "A"
.3 decisions reflect
for the first time and has a
consideration of team
Pilot conning the vessel. The
experiences
Master is unsure that the
.4 assertiveness and
Pilot is taking sufficient
leadership, including
action to prevent a collision.
motivation
What should the Master do?
.5 obtaining and maintaining
situation awareness
Knowledge and ability to
apply decision-making
techniques:
.1 situation and risk
A vessel is involved in a
assessment
casualty. What includes the
.2 identify and generate cost of property damage?
options
.3 selecting course of action
.4 evaluation of outcome
effectiveness
Development,
implementation, and
A vessel loads 5000 tons of
oversight of standard
manganese ore. The railroad
operating procedures
cars that brought the ore to
the vessel were previously
loaded with iron ore so the
ore is contaminated. The
agent requests the Master to
sign a Clean Bill of Lading
and in return the shipper will
give him a Letter of
Indemnity. What is the best
procedure to follow?

Recommend an alternative
action and if not followed
relieve the Pilot.

Cost of labor and material to


restore the vessel to the
service condition which
existed before the casualty.

Refuse to sign a Clean Bill of


Lading.

A vessel puts into the port of


Kobe, Japan to discharge
cargo. While awaiting
completion of the cargo
operation, the vessel
A declaration is required and
contracts with a local
duty is involved on the total
shipyard to have the hull
cost.
chipped, scaled, and painted.
How is the cost of this
maintenance handled with
the Collector of Customs?

A vessel while enroute to a


dry dock sank. Under these
circumstances, what are the
vessels owner can claim?

Actual Total Loss

According to the IMO Code,


what are the minimum
number of securing points
that should be on each side of
Two
a "road vehicle", whose gross
vehicle mass is between 3.5
tons and 20 tons, when
carried on Ro-Ro vessels?

According to the IMO Code,


what are the minimum
number of securing points
that should be on each side of
Four
a "road vehicle", whose gross
vehicle mass is between 30
tons and 40 tons, when
carried on Ro-Ro vessels?

How could Arbitration be


international?

One of the parties have


designated and arbitrator
other than his country of
business.

At least one reinspection


shall be made on each vessel
holding a Certificate of
Inspection valid for two
years. What should be the
duration of certificate
inspection besides being held
between the tenth and
fourteenth months?

Generally similar in scope to


the inspection required for
certification, but in less
detail.

What should the Master do


before he/she relieves the
Pilot of the conn?

Master should foresee any


danger to the vessel on the
present course.

Due to the nature of a


vessel's construction for a
particular trade, it does not
On the Exemption
fully comply with the
Certificate.
provisions of SOLAS. Where
will this be indicated?

During the course of a


voyage, a seaman falls on the
main deck and injures his
ankle. When should the
Injured is incapacitated.
Master submit a Report of
Marine Accident, Injury or
Death?

What ia called as Effective


and efficient organizations
that has a hierarchical
structure?

Bureaucracy

For whom does the


qualification requirements
apply?

For personnel assigned to


shipboard duties.

If a Master must jettison a


container loaded with
Nearest Captain of the Port.
hazardous material, whom he
must, as soon as possible?

If safety representatives are


elected on any ship, the
employer must appoint a
Safety committee
______. This is mandatory on
any ship that has elected
safety representatives.

If you are the curriculum


developer and director of the Establish behavioral or
training program, which of learning objective for
the following general jobs
programs.
should comes FIRST?

In authority and
assertiveness, which of the
following thoughts is correct
if a master or pilot is
considered to be of too high
I, II, III, & IV
authority? I. Total command
expected II. Lack of
communication III. Cannot
delegate IV. Performance
orientation

In writing up the logbook at


the end of your watch, you
Cross out the error with a
make an error in writing an
single line, write the correct
entry. What is the proper way
entry, and initial it.
of correcting this error?

What is the next step to do


once the problem has been
defined?

Identify the decision


objectives.

Why is preserving
knowledge is important?

Is a foundation for future


development.

Principles to be observed in
determining the safe manning
of a ship the PSCO should
take into account the
Fire and emergency drills.
following no board functions
when applicable EXCEPT
drill or training?

Several merchant ships are


arriving at the scene of a
distress incident. One of the
The CSS must be established
them must assume the duties
by mutual agreement between
of the Coordinator Surface
the ships concerned.
Search (CSS). Which of the
following statements is
TRUE?

Choice B

Choice C

Choice D

Crew misconduct during the Suspicion of damage to


voyage.
cargo or vessel.

Inability of the vessel to


comply with the charter.

Solely to cargo shippers and Solely to the owner under


consignees.
normal conditions.

Solely to the charterer for all


matters pertaining to cargo
and ship administration.

Under the hook and applies


to discharging into railcars.

Under the hook and applies


to loading from railcars.

Under the hook and applies


to loading from or
discharging into container
trucks.

Pressing down the lever.

Activating the pin.

Pointing the nozzle directly


to the fire.

Log the seaman as a fail to


join.

Log the seaman for


misconduct.

Take no action.

Bareboat charter party

Demise charter party

Time charter party

Direct the Pilot to stop the


vessel and anchor if
necessary until the situation
clears.

Nothing; The Pilot is


State his concerns to the Pilot
required by law and is solely
but do not interfere with the
responsible for the safety of
handling of the vessel.
the vessel.

Damage claims awarded to


Loss of revenue while the
individuals or companies
vessel is being repaired, up to Lost of all traing certificates.
involved in the casualty, up
a maximum of $50,000.
to a maximum of $50,000.

Sign a Clean Bill of Lading


and accept the Letter of
Indemnity.

Sign the Clean Bill of


Lading and have the agent
countersign it.

Sign a Clean Bill of lading


under protest.

No declaration is required
since this is considered
routine maintenance.

A declaration is made and


duty is charged on the
materials only.

A declaration is made, but


duty is charged on the labor
only.

General Average

Particular Average

Constructive Total Loss

One

Three

Four

Three

One

Two

The parties have expressly


agreed that the subject matter
of the arbitration agreement
relates to more than one
country.

One of the place of


arbitration if determined in,
or pursuant to the arbitration
agreement.

The parties to an arbitration


agreement have at the time of
the conclusion of that
agreement.

At the discretion of the


Equivalent to the inspection inspector, but in no lesser
required for certification.
detail than required for
original certification.

Vessel must be in extremis.

At the discretion of the


inspector, but in no greater
detail than required for
original certification.

Master should agree to sign a Master must first request the


release of liability form.
Pilot to take corrective action

On the reverse of the


Nowhere; the vessel must
On the face of the Certificate
particular SOLAS certificate
comply to engage in
of Inspection.
affected.
international trade.

Injured needs first aid.

Injury results in loss of life


only.

Injury is the result of


misconduct.

The span of control.

The chain of command.

Departmentalization

For seafarers serving on


tankers carrying oil, liquefied For the master and the
chemicals or liquefied gas in officers only.
bulk.

For all seafarers except for


persons employed for
catering purposes.

National Hazardous
Chemical Response Center.

Environmental Protection
Agency.

National Cargo Bureau

Welfare committee

Logistics committee

Overseeing committee

Design programs to satisfy


training needs.

Determine program content.

Evaluate alternative
instructional methods.

I, II

IV

III, IV

Blot out the error completely Remove this page of the log
Carefully and neatly erase the
and rewrite the entry
book and rewrite all entries
entry and rewrite it correctly.
correctly.
on a clean page.

Initiate corrective action.

Develop alternatives

Diagnose the causes.

Is essential to both the


individual and the
organization.

Stores and protects


essentials.

Makes organization essential.

Specialized training
requirements for particular
types of ships.

Ongoing training
requirements for all
personnel including the
operation and use of fire
fighting and emergency.

Provision of proper foods


and drinking water.

CSS duties are always


assumed by passenger
A tank vessel should never be The first vessel to arrive at
vessels, dry cargo vessels, or assigned CSS duties unless the distress incident is
tankers in that order of
only tank vessels are present. designated as the CSS.
precedence.

Required Q = 10

29

2.9%

TTL

Competence F3

Question

F3 - CONTROLLING OF
OPERATION OF THE SHIP
AND CARE FOR
What is a treatment for
PERSONS ON BOARD AT traumatic shock?
THE MANAGEMENT
LEVEL

Choice A

Administer fluids.

C20 - Organize and manage What first, second, and third


the provision of medical care degree burns are classified Layers of skin affected.
on board
according to?

What is an emergency lifesaving procedure that


consists of recognizing and
Basic life support
correcting failure of the
respiratory or cardiovascular
systems?

KUP
A thorough knowledge* of
the use and contents of the
following publications:
.1 International Medical
Guide for Ships or equivalent What would you do if a
national publications
person gets something in his Remove it with a moist,
.2 medical section of the
or her eye and you see that it cotton-tipped applicator.
International Code of Signals is not embedded?
.3 Medical First Aid Guide
for Use in Accidents
Involving Dangerous Goods If there is a possibility of
confusion, which signal
should be used to send the
A045
group "True Bearing 045
Degrees"?
A crew member has suffered
Immerse the feet in warm
frostbite to the toes of both
water.
feet. What should you do?
What should you do when a Lay the crew member down
crew member is unconscious with the head and shoulders
and the face is flushed?
slightly raised.

A crew member suddenly


becomes blind in both eyes.
MNO
Which code should your
message contain?
A man has a burn on his arm.
There is reddening of the
skin, blistering, and swelling.
Second-degree burn
What burn is this using
standard medical
terminology?

A man has suffered a burn on


the arm. There is a reddening
of the skin but no other
First-degree burn
apparent damage. What burn
is this using standard
MEDICAL terminology?

A man has suffered a burn on


the arm. There is extensive
damage to the skin with
charring present. How is this Third-degree burn
injury classified using
standard medical
terminology?

A message giving warning of


a hurricane should have
Securite Securite Securite
which prefix when sent by
radiotelephone?
A package contains nitric
acid solution and is
radioactive. The radiation
level at the package surface Radioactive I and corrosive.
is .36 millirems per hour.
How should this package be
labeled?

A patient in shock should


NOT be placed in which
position?

Arms above their head.

Why should a person being


treated for shock should be Preserve body heat.
wrapped in warm coverings?

A person has suffered a


laceration of the arm. Severe
bleeding has been controlled Apply a pressure bandage
by using a sterile dressing
over the dressing.
and direct pressure. What
should you do next?

What should be done to a


person suffering from
possible broken bones and
internal injuries?

Not be moved but made


comfortable until medical
assistance arrives.

A petroleum liquid has a


flash point of
135Fahrenheit. How this
liquid is classed as a grade?

D combustible liquid.

Where in the pulse to check


where a rescuer can most
easily determine whether or Carotid artery in the neck.
not an adult victim has a
pulse?

A shipmate chokes suddenly,


cannot speak, and starts to
Perform the Heimlich
turn blue. What should you maneuver.
do?
What would precede to a
A code hoist to indicate
signal indicating Greenwich Greenwich mean time to
mean time?
follow.

When and only when does a


When all other means have
tourniquet should be used to
failed.
control bleeding?
What immediately followed
does a vessel in distress
Spoken words "Mayday,
should send by radio
Mayday, Mayday".
telephone the two tone alarm
signal?
A victim has suffered a
second-degree burn to a
Immerse the arm in cold
small area of the lower arm. water for 1 to 2 hours, apply
What is the proper treatment burn ointment, and bandage.
for this injury?
A victim is coughing and
Allow the person to continue
wheezing from a partial
coughing and dislodge the
obstruction of the airway.
obstruction on his own.
What an observer should do?

What should your


radiotelephone log must
contain according to the
"Vessel Bridge-to-Bridge
Radiotelephone Act"?

A summary of all distress


calls and messages.

According to the Chemical


The chemical poison presents
Data Guide, propylene oxide
some hazard if it enters the
is assigned a health hazard
body and typically has
rating of 3,2,2. What does the
threshold limits of 100 to 500
last digit "2" of the rating
ppm.
means?

According to the Chemical


Data Guide, what flash point
150 - 430
(degrees F) of fuel oil
number 6 has?

According to the Chemical


Data Guide, what is NOT a
recommended extinguishing Alcohol foam.
agent for an ethyl chloride
fire?

Choice B

Choice C

Choice D

Administer CPR.

Open clothing cooling of the Keep the victim in a sitting


body.
position.

Area of the body burned.

Source of heat causing the


burn.

Size of the burned area.

First aid

Heimlich maneuver

Advanced life support

Get them to rub their eye


until the object is gone.

Remove it with a piece of dry Remove it with a match or


sterile cotton.
toothpick

B045T

B045

45

Warm the feet with a heat


lamp.

Warm the feet at room


temperature.

Rub the feet

Administer a liquid
stimulant.

Lay the crew member down Attempt to stand the crew


with the head lower than the member upright to restore
feet.
consciousness.

MNI

MNM

MNJ

Blister burn

Secondary burn

Major burn

Extremity burn

Superficial burn

Minor burn

Dermal burn

Major burn

Lethal burn

TTT TTT TTT

Pan-Pan (3 times).

No special prefix.

Fissile class I

Radioactive II and poison.

Radioactive II and oxidizer.

Flat on their back with head Head down and feet up, no
and feet at the same level.
injuries to face or head.

Increase body heat.

On their side if unconscious.

Avoid self-inflicted wounds Protect the person from


caused by spastic movement. injury during transportation.

Apply a tourniquet to prevent Remove any small foreign


the bleeding from restarting. matter and apply antiseptic.

Administer fluids to assist


the body in replacing the lost
blood.

Not be allowed to lie down


Be examined then walked to Be assisted in walking
where injured but moved to a
a bunk.
around.
chair or bunk.

E combustible liquid.

C flammable liquid.

B flammable liquid.

Femoral artery in the groin.

Brachial artery in the arm.

Radial artery in the wrist.

Make the victim lie down


with the feet elevated to get
blood to the brain.

Immediately administer CPR.

Do nothing until the victim


becomes unconscious.

The letter G

The letters GT

The letter Z

With puncture wounds.

When the victim is


unconscious.

To prevent bleeding from


minor wounds.

Distress position

Ship's name

Ship's call letters

Open any blisters with a


sterile needle, apply burn
ointment and bandage.

Apply burn ointment, remove Immerse the arm in cold


any foreign material and
water for 1 to 2 hours, open
insure that nothing is in
any blister and apply burn
contact with the burn.
ointment.

Give back blows and


something to drink.

Immediately start CPR.

Perform the Heimlich


maneuver.

The home address of the


vessel's Master or owner.

A record of your
transmissions only.

A record of all routine calls.

The chemical is severely


hazardous, usually having
threshold limits below 10
ppm.

The chemical contains fairly


severe skin irritants, causing
second- and third-degree
burns after a few minutes
contact.

Chemical vapors will cause a


slight smarting of the eyes or
respiratory system if present
in high concentrations.

110 - 140

80 - 100

65

CO2.

Dry chemical.

Water fog.

Required Q = 10

29

2.9%

TTL

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