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1.

How can an azimuth or bearing be indicated by signal flags?

The letter A + three numerals

2.

The accuracy of an Inmarsat-E positioning-system is:

200meters.

3.

Why shall a duly qualified officer supervise any potential polluting operation?

To avoid pollution.

4.

On board they want to make a DSC-call with a foreign coast- station. It is an urgent call.

Preferably choose:

The national DSC-call frequencies of the coast-station concerned

5.

When loading, it is recommended not to drop iron ore cargo from a height into cargo

hold bottom because this can cause:

Damage to the tank top and double bottom internals

6.

The word SATCOM is spelled conform the international phonetic alphabet:

Sierra, Alfa, Tango, Charlie, Oscar, Mike

7.

When accurate draft readings are required, it is recommended to read both port and

starboard drafts. This is because:

The vessel may appear up right but may have a slight list causing difference in the

starboard actual drafts

8.

What

features

of

the

vessel

hull,

equipment

and

cargo

causes

error

on

a

vessel’

s

standard magnetic compass?

Permanent and induced magnetism found in steel or iron on-board

9.

When loading coal on a Bulk Carrier, the vessel should be provided with

Means for measuring cargo temperatures

10.

Cargo sweat is generally caused when

Warm and moist air is introduced into a cooler cargo hold

11.

According to Rule 35 of the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions what

sound signal is made

by a

vessel not under command

when

in

or near an area of

restricted visibility?

One prolonged blast, followed by two short blasts, at intervals of not more than two

minutes.

12.

The term cargo sweat refers to

Condensation of moisture directly onto the cargo.

13.

The proper operation of an Inmarsat C-terminal can be tested by:

Doing a “link test”

14.

Which

statement best describes how an

ENC chart gives

advice

on

sounding

data

quality?

The chart has a Zone of Confidence function

15.

During a bomb search, which of the following is an important principle to follow?

Do not touch any suspicious packages.

16.

How mush liferaft capacity should be provided on a conventional cargo ship of more

than 85 meters in length?

100% of the complement if it can be readily launched on either side of the ship. If it

cannot be readily launched on either side, 100% must be proved on each side

17.

What would the Master require of the Chief Office?

The Master would required the Chief Officer to organize a lifeboat drill

18. How many pyrotechnic signals to be in each lifeboat?

4 Rocket parachute flares/6 hand flares/ 2 buoyant smoke signals

19. If a vessel is in very shallow water, using the rudder, is more or less space required to

turn it compared to being in deep water?

Need more space than deep water.

20. To withstand flooding of any one cargo hold, a bulk carrier constructed after 1 July

1999 can be loaded to:

The Summer load line

21. What is a contingency plan for ship?

Plan for safety preparedness

22. A bulk carrier is loading to complete at a draught of 10.00m when in salt water. She is

currently floating in dock water and the Dock Water Allowance (DWA)is 80mm. Her

maximum draught at completion should be

10.08 metres

23. The recommended way to stow steel wire rod coils on a bulk carrier is

With their cores aligned fore and aft.

24. What quantity of reserve fuel is to be available for diesel driven fire pumps outside of

the main machinery space?

Sufficient amount for fifteen hours operation at full capacity

25.

“On

area A1 the function” “Transmission of ship to

shore

distress

alerts” “is mainly

based on:”

The use of VHF DSC

26. One can check the functioning of the SART by:

Activating the SART and checking the effect on the radar screen

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7. What does this character indicate, ‘by 12’, when seen on an ECDIS display showing

official ENC charts?

Navigation buoy number 12

28. A message is send by the Inmarset C-set. The land earth station will:

Only send a positive delivery notification (PDN) to the sender if the sender requested,

so in the send menu

29. What kind of measure is the division of the vessel in upright areas by using thermic

and separations?

It is both a prevention and protection measure

30. It is common practice for all bulk carriers to be trimmed and levelled on completion of

loading, so as to:

Reduce the possibilities of the cargo shifting at sea

31.

A

satellite

receives

the

transmissions

of

the

406

MHZ

Cospas-Sarsat

EPIRB.

The

transmissions of the EPIRB will be:

Always passed on to a LUT.

32. Your vessel is not in distress and not taking part in a distress operation. How would

you impose radio silence on vessels which are interfering the distress traffic?

Seelonce Distress

33. A balanced rudder has some of the rudder area forward of the rudder axis. About how