What is the correct name of the equipment shown in the illustraion?
The general alarm was sounded and the crew ____.
Any _____ either on board or ashore should be immediately reported by the duty watch to the Chief Officer.
Crew members, of all ranks, should feel empowered _____ inappropriate decisions.
Two officers are talking. What does the First Officer recommend to the Second Officer?
That he should get some medical advice.
That he shouldn’t eat anything.
That he should eat something.
What do you understand by: Let go the port anchor?
Open the port windlass brake.
Put the port windlass brake in gear.
Slacken the port anchor cable.
Put the port windlass brake in gear and lower the anchor.
It is recommended that every prospective seafarer should, before being employed in a sea-going ship, receive proper training in personal survival techniques. In respect of such training general recommendations are made. Two whom should training in personal survival techniques be given?
Basic safety familiarisation will enable you to take immediate action upon _____ an accident or other medical emergency.
The Master and Chief Officer are talking on the bridge. Which part of the world does the Master dislike sailing in?
Before joining a ship, it is your duty, and that of your employer, to check that you _____ the correct certificates.
All joining crew need to complete a period of ship-specific and security familiarisation training before _____ any shipboard functions.
The _____ was getting worse, a cyclone was forming.
Drills and contingency plans are needed to better prepare crews to _____ propulsion failures.
The socket and adaptor _____ and led to a fire.
The person assigned to keep _____ should not attend to any other duties during the period of hot work.
Sometimes we had a barbecue on the _____.
Any training that is carried out onboard, as part of an approved training programme, must be _____ in a training record book.
Excessive amounts of grease do not ensure that wire ropes are _____ corrosion and may in fact hide corrosion deficiencies.
Listen and then choose the correct answer.
Because we need to pick up some spare parts in port.
A minor one a few years ago entering the port.
I think it was that new rating.
He’s with the Chief Officer at the moment.
The Crew Manager is briefing the crew. What will happen to a crewmember if he is found drunk?
He will be confined to his cabin.
It is vital to ensure the correct maintenance of all equipment, according to the manufacturer’s _____, to limit risk of operational failures.
Replacing or repairing equipment without reference to technical documentation _____ a high risk.
We painted the ship’s main deck early in the _____ before the sun got too hot.
_____ from any agreed procedure can render an operation unsafe.
The 3rd Officer is talking with the Chief Officer. Where were the 14 survivors picked up from?
From a capsized liferaft.
From a capsized coast guard vessel.
The socket and adaptor _____ and led to a fire.
The ship’s engineers decided to carry out a _____ to locate any leaks.
Do not be afraid to ask questions if you have _____ about your duties, safe working practices or emergency procedures.
Two seafarers are talking on the deck. What did the seafarer see in the ocean?
A broken-up cargo vessel.
Masters and crew must have a zero _____ of unplanned entry into enclosed spaces.
Two crewmembers are talking about an injury. How did the man cut himself?
A seafarer is comparing vessels. What is the main difference concerning his new vessel?
His new ship follows a regular shipping route.
His new ship travels between the Arabian Gulf and China.
His new ship has a lot of variety – every job is different.
Our next chance to inspect the hull would be in:
Once a fire has been contained, smoke boundaries _____ to identify the furthest the team can progress towards a fire in fresh air.
MARPOL: The International Convention for the _____ of Pollution from Ships.
Marine engineers are _____ the operation and maintenance of the vessel’s engines, as well as the electrical and electronic equipment.
The crew must be thoroughly _____ on proper garbage collection, segregation, storage and disposal procedures.
After the rescue boat was loaded it was _____ to the water by lifting the brake.
Select from the options given the statement that best describes the main duties of an engine room rating who is part of an engine room watch?
Engine room ratings forming part of an engine room watch should assist in efficient and safe watch-keeping routines.
Engine room ratings forming part of an engine room watch sould only clean the engine room floor plates.
Engine room ratings forming part of an engine room watch should verify that the operational parameters of all items of machinery conform to manufacturers instructions.
Engine room ratings forming part of an engine room watch should make the tea for the Engineers.
When you are new to a job, don’t hesistate to ask superiors for their ____ before undertaking a task.
After the rescue boat was loaded it was _____ to the water by lifting the brake.
What are the lists called that give the position and task during a lifeboat drill for all persons on board the ship?
Under the STCW Convention, all seafarers _____ minimum standards of competence, age, medical fitness, and approved sea-going service.
Do not be afraid to ask questions if you have _____ about your duites, safe working practices or emergency procedures.
Vessel personnel must react immediately to any suspected ____ of security.
Crew members, of all ranks, should feel empowered _____ inappropriate decisions.
We needed _____ to hold on to the handrail, it was icy.
What action should be taken by the engine room rating if a piece of machinery is not functioning properly?
If machinery does not function properly the duty Engineer should be informed immediately so that plans for further action can be made.
If machinery does not function properly, the Chief Engineer should be called out immediately.
If machinery does not function properly, it should be stopped and serviced immediately.
If machinery does not function properly it should be immediately stopped every time.
Fire-fighting equipment should be _____ and tested to ensure it is in full working order.
The problem of piracy is _____ differently by companies depending on the type of ship and its trading routes.
Vessel personnel must react immediately to any suspected _____ of security.
What is the room often called where the crew eat their meals?
Under the STCW Convention, all seafarers _____ minimum standards of competence, age, medical fitness, and approved sea-going service.
The crew must be thoroughly _____ on proper garbage collection, segregation, storage and disposal procedures.
Cargo holds are some of the most dangerous spaces on board and should _____ to be dangerous until proven otherwise.
Three crew members _____ the rescue boat.
The rigging of pilot ladders should be _____ under the supervision of a responsible officer.
Understand where the risk of an eye injury exists and _____ suitable protection to prevent such injury.
Waxing in fuels _____ filter blockage and combustion problems.
Crewmembers must be _____ for hazardous conditions and be prepared to report them.
The bosun, who was in charge of the operation, _____ the cargo net to the launch.
Do not mix bunkers from two _____ suppliers in the same tanks.
On Thursday Cook prepared steak but the day before, on _____, we had chicken.
The bunker barge is expected at noon, we’ll need to be ready beforehand at:
One of the _____ pieces of equipment in a ship’s firefighting locker is the BA Control Board.
Ballast is intended to provide _____.
What is understood by the term “take the helm”?
Take over the steering of the ship.
Change the place where the lookout is standing.
Take over heaving of a rope.
Take a message to another officer.
Is it always possible to use the word “ship” instead of the word “boat”?
Normally a small vessel is called a “boat” rather than a “ship”, otherwise it is not normal.
A large vessel is always called a “ship” and never a “boat”.
Either can be used anytime.
A boat can only be used for vessels under 50 metres in length.
Three crew members _____ the rescue boat.
“Go to the port bow and check the clearance”, the Master ordered. So we went _____.
It is important _____ on board the originals of all your certificates and endorsements.
The cook and the messman are talking. Why is the messman walking with a limp?
There wasn’t enough light coming downstairs.
He bumped into the freezer in the dark.
He slipped on an ice-cube coming downstairs.
The Bosun _____ the access hatch of the tank to start ventilating it with air.
STCW. The International Convention on ____ of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping.
Listen and then choose the correct answer.
It’s 3, as we’ve just entered pirate waters.
Yes, but please make it quick.
Because of the heavy weather.
I’m told it was the motorman.
A Captain is discussing security measures for being in port. What problem did he notice the previous evening?
An important key was missing.
Some cabins were left unlocked.
We painted the ship’s main deck early in the _____ before the sun got too hot.
There was no satellite connection, we were unable to _____.
What do you understand by the term: “Let go the tug”?
To cast off the lines that secure the tug to the ship.
To tell the tug master to let go his anchor.
To tell the tug master to steer away from the ship.
To cut the lines securing the tug to the ship.