Test results
Where is the Safety Certificates for ships to be kept?:
According to Rule 26 of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions and the illustrated lights, what type of vessels are they?:
Who will have the authority to take charge and make appropriate decisions in the event of a vessel emergency when transiting the Panama Canal?:
For how long time must the printout from the Oil Discharge Monitoring Equipment (ODME) be retained onboard?:
What does the term OIL mean, as used in the Oil Pollution Regulations?:
Who is responsible for maintaining the vessel’s structural strength?:
The portable walkie talkies required to be carried by GMDSS regulations should have which channels as a minimum?:
What sound signal can be made when nearing a bend in a river, with the view around the bend obscured by an intervening obstruction?:
Which special regulations cover transportation of grain on a Bulk Carrier?:
What is the name of the reference manual, jointly produced by the International Maritime Organization and the International Civil Aviation Authority, which currently outlines the organization and management of search and rescue activities at sea?:
Your watchkeeper has just informed you that the vessel has collided with a sailing vessel. What action should be taken?:
MARPOL – Annex IV. Your ship has in operation an approved sewage treatment plant certified by the Administration. During discharge, while vessel is awaiting pilot off Cape Henry, USA, the surrounding water is discoloured. What kind of action would be appropriate to take?:
MARPOL – Annex IV. Your ship has in operation an approved sewage treatment plant certified by the Administration. During discharge, while vessel is awaiting pilot off Cape Henry, USA, the surrounding water is discoloured. What kind of action would be appropriate to take?:
What are the main advantages to the Navstar, Glonas and Galileo satellite navigation systems?:
To inform ship of coast-stations messages, coast-stations give at fixed times:
If a coast-station doesn’t answer a call on VHF working channel or doesn’t send a reply signal:
Regular “updating” of a ships position in an Inmarsat-C installation is necessary:
On board a DSC-call is to be made in case of an OBS. Choose the category:
On board they want to make a DSC-call with a foreign coast-station. It is an urgent call. Preferably choose:
Silencing by a station, not in charge of the distress-traffic, is done as follows:
To receive distress alerting and MSI via an Inmarsat-C set vessels must have:
The DSC-controller display the following: DOO: 244562000 CH16; S distress sinking After receiving this DSC message the following is done immediately:
When onboard channel 16 is used for a shore radio-connection, you always work:
The capacity of a battery is expressed in:
Which class of emission is used for VHF DSC transmissions?:
For how long time should a VHF survival craft transceiver be able to operate on its batteries?:
Messages sent via Inmarsat-C are charged:
The steps of the embarkation ladder used must be spaced apart by a distance of:
A hand flare must have a burning period of at least:
Give the meaning of the following symbol:
On-board training in the use of davit-launched liferafts (including inflation and lowering whenever practicable) must take place:
With respect to the ISM, what training in addition to lifeboat and fire drills must be carried out?:
Which one of the listed requirements regarding service and maintenance of life-saving appliances correspond to present regulations?:
Which one of the listed requirements regarding the stowage of a survival craft corresponds to present SOLAS regulations? Each survival craft shall be stowed:
Which one of the following items has to be included in an abandon ship drill according to SOLAS regulations?:
Your vessel is involved in a collision with another vessel. What should you as Master tell the Master on the other vessel?:
Your vessel has been involved in a collision, and at first opportunity a lot of people from outsides parties are asking questions. What shall you tell them?:
What percentage of the ship’s stores are required to be inspected at Security Level 3?:
Which type of profiling is used to obtain information about rival companies and their employees?:
Why is air draught an important consideration when loading bulk cargoes on Bulk Carriers?:
Why do structural steel products often shift or collapse in a bulk carrier’s cargo holds?:
What must be specified when ordering gas detection equipment when used in association with bulk carriers?:
How are cargoes on self-unloading bulk carriers fed to the vessel’s conveyor belts during discharge?:
When loading a bulk cargo of Coal the ship must be fitted with appropriate instruments to measure the concentration of what gases within the cargo space?:
In a single side skin bulk carrier of 155 m in length constructed in 2 000 and carrying cargo of density 1 010 kg/cu. m., which cargo hold should be able to withstand flooding?:
If the speed of a vessel through the water is HALVED, how will this effect squat?:
What immediate action should be taken if a ship unexpectedly runs aground and stops?:
As per the IMDG Code, “Marine Pollutant” is defined as:
DG placards shall be located on a freight container:
If the shipper wishes to ensure that a vessel or her operators will not be held responsible for any damage that may arise from the carrier issuing a clean Bill of Lading, even though the Mate’s receipt is marked as “unclean”, such a document is called the:
When conducting a risk assessment for a shipboard work activity, the two elements to be considered are:
With a davit launched lifeboat, what weight is required by SOLAS regulations to be used for the 5 yearly test of the davit and brake system?:
Which organisation verifies the computational results and stored ship data used by the stability program loaded on a vessel’s computer?:
Onboard training should be organised in such a way that:
It is the Master’s responsibility to ensure that:
What type of dynamic forces may cause indent in plating on forecastle deck and main deck in way of pillars inside forecastle?:
What does the IMSBC Code emphasise with reference to the exposure of personal to the dust created when carrying some bulk cargoes?:
A bulk coal cargo is to be loaded and the moisture content is declared as 19; the transportable moisture limit of the cargo is declared as 15, what should the Master do?:
A bulk cargo has a stowage factor (SF) of 1,50 cubic metres per metric tonne (m3/mt). If 1 000 tonnes are to be loaded what volume will this cargo occupy?:
A bulk vessel loads a full cargo to summer marks of a high density bulk cargo such as iron ore concentrate; what would be the possible stability conditions produced?:
A cargo hatch cover seal on a Bulk Carrier is known to be damaged and not weather tight prior to sailing; what is the legal significance of this situation?:
A bulk carrier is to carry a full deck cargo of packaged timber; to what regulations must the vessel comply?:
A bulk cargo vessel is found to be 4,0 centimetres over her maximum loadline draft after loading; what should be the actions of the master?:
Large bulk carriers are more likely to suffer from cracks in structure in which of the following parts of the vessel?:
Which of the following would normally only be found in cargo holds which can also be used for ballast on a Bulk Carrier?:
Once the Safety Management System is verified and working effectively, what document is issued to the ship?: