Crewmembers must be _____ for hazardous conditions and be prepared to report them.
All team members must maintain a high level of _____ at all times.
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.
Do not mix bunkers from two _____ suppliers in the same tanks.
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.
Basic safety familiarisation will enable you to take immediate action upon _____ an accident or other medical emergency.
It looked like a _____ from this distance, at least there seemed to be pipework on deck.
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.
The person assigned to keep _____ should not attend to any other duties during the period of hot work.
What does the word “pirates” mean?
Pirates are persons who attempt to board and take over a ship at sea.
Pirates are official people who board the ship while in port.
Pirates are special cargo lashings on container ships.
Pirates are another word for helmsmen.
Do not be afraid to ask questions if you have _____ about your duites, safe working practices or emergency procedures.
The _____ hit hard just as we arrived in port, it was a blizzard.
The bunker barge is expected at noon, we’ll need to be ready beforehand at:
The _____ was getting worse, a cyclone was forming.
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.
The chief engineer _____ to the master that there was a fire and a large volume of smoke in the engine room.
Investigated and reported.
Two seafarers are talking on the deck. What did the seafarer see in the ocean?
A broken-up cargo vessel.
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.
Understand where the risk of an eye injury exists and _____ suitable protection to prevent such injury.
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.
STCW. The International Convention on ____ of Training, Certification and Watchkeeping.
We painted the ship’s main deck early in the _____ before the sun got too hot.
The bosun, who was in charge of the operation, _____ the cargo net to the launch.
The _____ was getting worse, a cyclone was forming.
We painted the ship’s main deck early in the _____ before the sun got too hot.
The ship’s engineers decided to carry out a _____ to locate any leaks.
The general alarm was sounded and the crew ____.
Under the STCW Convention, all officers in charge of a watch must have a good _____ of spoken and written English.
Drills and contingency plans are needed to better prepare crews to _____ propulsion failures.
We needed _____ to hold on to the handrail, it was icy.
Marine engineers are _____ the operation and maintenance of the vessel’s engines, as well as the electrical and electronic equipment.
All joining crew need to complete a period of ship-specific and security familiarisation training before _____ any shipboard functions.
One of the _____ pieces of equipment in a ship’s firefighting locker is the BA Control Board.
“Go to the port bow and check the clearance”, the Master ordered. So we went _____.
Three crew members _____ the rescue boat.
The crew must be thoroughly _____ on proper garbage collection, segregation, storage and disposal procedures.
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.
Vessel personnel must react immediately to any suspected _____ of security.
Under the STCW Convention, all seafarers _____ minimum standards of competence, age, medical fitness, and approved sea-going service.
Masters and crew must have a zero _____ of unplanned entry into enclosed spaces.
Cargo holds are some of the most dangerous spaces on board and should _____ to be dangerous until proven otherwise.
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.
Sometimes we had a barbecue on the _____.
Fire-fighting equipment should be _____ and tested to ensure it is in full working order.
Replacing or repairing equipment without reference to technical documentation _____ a high risk.
MARPOL: The International Convention for the _____ of Pollution from Ships.
Our next chance to inspect the hull would be in:
The increasing size of vessels _____ restricted waterways is leading to reduced margins of operational safety.
The rigging of pilot ladders should be _____ under the supervision of a responsible officer.
The crew must be thoroughly _____ on proper garbage collection, segregation, storage and disposal procedures.
Crewmembers must be _____ for hazardous conditions and be prepared to report them.
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?
It is vital to ensure the correct maintenance of all equipment, according to the manufacturer’s _____, to limit risk of operational failures.
Once a fire has been contained, smoke boundaries _____ to identify the furthest the team can progress towards a fire in fresh air.
Pilots provide a vital service to seafarers by assisting with the safe navigation of vessels at the _____ stages of the voyage.
Vessel personnel must react immediately to any suspected ____ of security.
_____ from any agreed procedure can render an operation unsafe.
What is the room often called where the crew eat their meals?
Crew members, of all ranks, should feel empowered _____ inappropriate decisions.
What is the objective of the merchant navy?
To safely transport goods by sea.
To provide employment for persons who wish to be come seafarers.
To earn money from the shipowner.
To transport and deliver goods as quickly as possible.
Excessive amounts of grease do not ensure that wire ropes are _____ corrosion and may in fact hide corrosion deficiencies.
When you are new to a job, don’t hesistate to ask superiors for their ____ before undertaking a task.
The Bosun is instructing the deckhands. What cargo is the vessel carrying on the upper deck?
No sudden or unusual ship movements _____ at the time of the accident.
Listen and then choose the correct answer.
One of the bulbs has fused.
Get the fire hoses ready.
Because they weren’t stored securely.
Three crew members _____ the rescue boat.
The Master and the Chief Officer are talking. Why will the ratings have to work in heavy weather?
The grab has broken free from its lashings.
The bosun’s stores in the locker were not secured.
The cargo and deck equipment has been destroyed.
Ratings forming part of a navigational watch are _____ able to comply with helm orders issued in English.
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.
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.
What is the correct name of the equipment shown in the illustraion?
It is important _____ on board the originals of all your certificates and endorsements.
Under the STCW Convention, all officers in charge of a watch must have a good _____ of spoken and written English.
The computer was infected with a _____.
Any training that is carried out onboard, as part of an approved training programme, must be _____ in a training record book.
The socket and adaptor _____ and led to a fire.
Crew members, of all ranks, should feel empowered _____ inappropriate decisions.
Any _____ either on board or ashore should be immediately reported by the duty watch to the Chief Officer.