Sea-man Delta-test. Tests with answers (2023)

Code: FTLQ A DSC distress alert single frequency call attempt is awaiting

acknowledgement:

὾ Automatically repeated after 3 and a half to 4 and a half minutes. (+)

὾ Repeated manually when required.

὾ Automatically repeated after 1 to 1 and a half minutes.

὾ Not repeated automatically.

Code: NSOF DSCŧest transmissions may:

὾ Be sent by an MFinstallation on the DSCdistress frequency.

(+)

὾ Be sent by any installation.

὾ Only be sent on an MFinstallation on frequencies other then the DSCdistress frequency.

὾ Only be sent with MF/HFinstallation on other frequencies than the DSCdistress frequencies, if the telecommand “test” is

used.

Code: POSK What are class “C” bulkheads?

὾ Bulkheads constructed of approved noncombustible materials but do not meet any of the requirements relative to smoke

and flame nor limitations relative to temperature rise. (+)

὾ Bulkheads constructed of approved noncombustible materials that can withstand the standard fire test for 45 minutes.

὾ Bulkheads constructed of approved noncombustible materials that can withstand the standard fire test for 30 minutes.

὾ Bulkheads constructed of approved noncombustible materials that can withstand the standard fire test for 15 minutes.

Code: TLDL The number of frequencies on which a MF/HFÐSC distress alert

multifrequency call attempt can be transmitted is:

὾ 6. (+)

὾ 5.

὾ 3.

὾ 2.

Code: IJNO What mode must be used on the MF/HF transmission when

making a radiotelephone call?

὾ J3E. (+)

὾ F1B/J2B.

὾ H3E.

὾ G3E.

Code: DAPI What is the general emergency alarm signal as specified in

SOLAS?

὾ Seven or more short blasts followed by one long blast. (+)

὾ One long blast followed by seven short blasts or more.

὾ Three short blasts followed by three long blasts then three short ones.

὾ One long blast.

If a ship in the MFband wants to have a DSCconnection with a

Code: EPFC If a ship in the MFband wants to have a DSCconnection with a

coaststation (no “distress alert” or a test alert) the following frequencies are

chosen:

὾ TX: 2 189,5 kHz RX: 2 177,0 kHz. (+)

὾ TX: 2 187,5 kHz RX: 2 182 kHz.

὾ TX: 2 177,0 kHz RX: 2 177,0 kHz.

὾ TX: 2 177,0 kHz RX: 2 189,5 kHz.

Code: WGNA A man is reported to have fallen overboard and the Officer of

the Watch releases the lifebuoy and starts a man overboard manoeuvre,

who are the first persons onboard he should inform?

὾ Master and Engine Room. (+)

὾ Chief Officer and lifeboat party.

὾ The Master only.

὾ I am in distress and require immediate assistance. (+)

὾ (On a vessel alongside). You Should proceed at slow speed when passing me.

὾ Keep clear. I have divers down.

὾ I require medical assistance.

Code: MKGM The login of an InmarsatC installation is important:

὾ To inform the NSC that one is available for messages offered. (+)

὾ To inform the LES, that one is available for messages offered.

὾ To keep watch on SatC for safety messages.

὾ To inform the addressee, that one is available for messages offered.

Code: QYKI Normally, a vessel sails in salt water and therefore salt water

draughts are those which are referred to. If there is a change in density

however, this must be taken into account because the true draughts of the

ship will change. Which of the definitions below is that of this “Fresh Water

Allowance”?

὾ The number of millimetres by which a vessel’s True Mean Draught changes when she passes from salt water to fresh

water, or vice versa. (+)

὾ The number of millimetres by which a vessel’s True Mean Draught changes when she passes from salt water into a dock

of a different water density.

὾ The number of centimetres by which a vessel’s maximum draught is calculated to increase when she passes from salt

water to fresh water.

὾ The allowance assigned by the Classification Society when the vessel is built, to indicate the compensation that may be

applied during topping off to allow for dock water density.

Code: UKAP What is the purpose of a sea anchor?

὾ To keep the lifeboat steady against the sea/wind. (+)

὾ To keep the lifeboat in a position close to the vessel.

὾ To adjust the drifting speed of the lifeboat.

὾ To give a better signals to any aircraft searching for survivors.

Code: LJLY What would be the effects of a ship passing into shallow water?

὾ The ship is less responsive to both rudder and propeller. (+)

὾ There is no noticeable difference in performance of the ship.

὾ The speed is not affected, but more rudder is required to steer the ship.

὾ The vessel has a tendency to swing to port with a single fixedpitch righthand turning propeller.

Code: EBWH What is “FREEBOARD”, in the figure?

὾ Freeboard is indicated by B, in the figure. (+)

὾ Freeboard is indicated by A, in the figure.

὾ Freeboard is indicated by C, in the figure.

὾ Freeboard is indicated by D, in the figure.

Code: IYRC The safety message announces that a station:

὾ Will relay a message concerning an important navigational or meteorological warning. (+)

὾ Is in serious and imminent danger and needs immediate assistance.

὾ Is going to be under repairs.

὾ Has an very urgent message concerning the safety of a vessel, a plane or another means of conveyance.

Code: HJMN What is the purpose of the “SQUELCH” on a VHF

transmitter/receiver?

὾ Reduce the “noise” in the background. (+)

὾ Increase the sound signal of the receiver.

὾ Switch to another channel.

὾ Increase the range of the transmitter.

Code: XRRH What mode is used for broadcast an MF/HFÐSC message?

὾ J2B/F1B. (+)

὾ H3E.

὾ J3E.

὾ G3E.

὾ Access control system.

὾ Security container.

Code: BVQC For how long should the self contained air support system on a

totally enclosed lifeboat having its engine running be capable of providing

safe and breathable air?

὾ 10 minutes. (+)

὾ 5 minutes.

὾ 20 minutes.

὾ 30 minutes.

Code: OXAN What sound signal shall be used on ship’s whistle when there is

a man overboard?

὾ 3 long blasts repeatedly. (+)

὾ Lineŧhrowing appliance. (+)

὾ Survival craft pyrotechnic distress signals.

὾ Rocket parachute flares.

὾ Radar transponder.

Code: WHNY One can check the functioning of the SART by:

὾ Activating the SART and checking the effect on the radar screen. (+)

὾ Removing it from the holder and turning the SART upside down.

὾ Activating it by extracting the antenna.

὾ Lowering SART in to the sea.

Code: PJEU With help of DSC a ship wants to contact a coaststation to have

a question for telephone call. One has to choose from the following DSC

frequencies:

὾ TX: 8 415,0 kHz RX: 8 436,5 kHz. (+)

὾ TX: 8 436,5 kHz RX: 8 436,5 kHz.

὾ TX: 8 415,0 kHz RX: 8 415,0 kHz.

὾ TX: 8 415,5 kHz RX: 8 415,5 kHz.

Code: NDCQ A ship is navigating in the Caribbean in August when it receives

the warning of a Hurricane. To determine the centre of the storm the Master

uses “Buys Ballot’s Law” and faces the wind. On what side of the Master

would the low pressure area be located?

὾ On the right side. (+)

὾ On the left side.

὾ This is not a suitable method to use with a Hurricane.

὾ Straight ahead.

Code: DTRU With what system is a NAVTEXmessage transmitted?

὾ FEC. (+)

὾ JRC.

὾ ARQ.

὾ SELFEC.

Code: IFXF The best way to identify an IED is to:

὾ Recognize its components. (+)

὾ Weight the object.

὾ Shake the object.

὾ Measure the size of the object.

Code: AVFY Where shall manually operated call points in fixed firedetection

and alarm systems be located in accommodation spaces? (SOLAS II

2/13.2.1).

὾ At exits and in corridors. (+)

὾ In all crew and passenger cabins.

὾ In stairways and escape routes.

὾ In messrooms, public lounges and other public rooms.

Code: PGHS Most cases of oil pollution are caused by human errors, often

jointly by seafarers and shore based cleanup teams. What has proved to be

the essential mistake executed by the shore people regarding environment

damages?

὾ Dispersement of chemicals. (+)

὾ Usage of oilbooms.

὾ Usage of absorbent pads.

὾ Usage of sawdust.

Code: BSMJ When commencing the cargo transfer at the terminal, the

decision to commence the transfer is made by:

὾ The mutual agreement of those in charge of cargo operation, both on board and ashore. (+)

὾ The person in charge of cargo operation at the terminal.

὾ The personincharge of the chartering and operation of the vessel.

὾ The person in charge of cargo operation on the vessel.

Code: TMQK What is the correct understanding of the term “Block Coefficient”

as applied to a ship?

὾ The comparisons of the underwater shape of the ship, to a rectangular block of the same extreme dimensions. (+)

὾ The ratio of the waterplane shape of the ship to a rectangle of the same extreme dimensions.

὾ The restriction of a valve in a pipe to the flow of fluid through that pipe.

὾ The coefficient of a Block and Tackle.

A quick change of liquid flow in a pipe line e. g. by sudden closure of valves

against flowing oil, which can cause extensive damage to valves and fittings,

is called:

὾ Pressure surge. (+)

὾ Cargo cavitation.

὾ Cargo hammering.

὾ Pressure trip.

Code: AMVW What kind of warning signs should be placed on manholes into

void spaces?

὾ Warning signs that indicate lack of oxygen inside. (+)

὾ No smoking signs.

὾ Breathing apparatus mandatory sign.

὾ Danger of explosion signs.

Code: PFKA The fire control plan on board is called the safety plan and shall

be posted onboard. In port, a copy of this plan shall in addition be available

from somewhere else. Where must this copy be available?

὾ At the gangway. (+)

὾ Handed over to the surveyors.

὾ In the engine control room.

὾ On the terminal.

Code: SPYJ Who is ultimately responsible for the voyage plan?

὾ The Master. (+)

὾ The Officer of the Watch (OOW) on duty.

὾ The Second Officer as the official Navigation officer.

὾ The ship owner will provide overall parameters within which the ship must follow.

Code: DGTV What signal may be given by sound and by light to indicate that

a vessel fails to understand the intentions or actions of another vessel, or is

in doubt that sufficient action is being taken by the other to avoid collision?

὾ Five short and rapid blasts (flashes). (+)

὾ Three short and rapid blasts (flashes).

὾ One prolonged blast (flash), followed by five or more short and rapid blasts (flashes).

὾ Five prolonged blasts (flashes).

Code: KTXA If MouthŧoMouth (MŦM) ventilation by itself is unsuccessful

and the casualty’s heart stops, or has stopped beating, you must perform

External Chest Compression (ECC) in conjunction with MŦM. When

performing ECC, where do you place your hand on the casualty’s body?

὾ Place the heel of one hand, two finger breadths above the bottom of breastbone. Cover the hand with the heel of the other

hand. (+)

὾ Place the heel of your two hands onthe top of the breastbone.

὾ The correct position of your hands are of no importance.

὾ Place the heel of your hand on the top of the heart position. Cover the hand with the heel of the other hand.

Code: TCQX When a ship is lying at anchor in a tidal area using both forward

anchors, to what particular aspect should the officer of the watch be paying

special attention?

὾ When the ship swings to the tide the direction of swing should be controlled to avoid the anchor cables becoming wrapped

round each other. (+)

὾ The ship will become controlled by the tide and the wind will not be allowed to have any effect on the direction the ship lies

at anchor.

὾ The two anchors will restrict the ships swing with the tide and the ship may not lie to the prevailing current and wind.

὾ The tension on both cables should be similar, to avoid one dragging and all the weight of the ship remaining on the other

anchor only.

Code: OHDB The Urgency Message from a ship is used to notify other traffic

of a situation where the ship is not in imminent danger, but where the

development of the situation is uncertain and may need assistance in the

near future. What is the telephony urgency message like?

὾ PANPAN. (+)

὾ SECURITE.

὾ RESCUERESCUE.

὾ MAYDAY.

Code: OEUA Inflatable splints are made in various sizes and are shaped to

the upper and lower limbs. What is the advantages of an inflatable splint?

὾ It is more easy to give correct pressure to the fractured/injured area, and the control of swelling and bleeding is more easy

to observe. (+)

὾ An inflatable splint cannot fail.

὾ Inflatable splints should never be used when leg fracture.

὾ It makes it possible for a man to walk on a fractured leg almost immediately.

Code: YPYM Which of these are indications that a parcel is suspicious?

὾ The parcel is addressed to no one in particular, arrives unexpectedly and seems heavy for its size. (+)

὾ The parcel smells like chocolate.

὾ The parcel came from Joe in the safety department and arrived quicker than expected.

὾ The parcel is wrapped in clean, brown paper and is addressed to a crewmember from his wife.

As per SOLAS the Inert Gas System of an oil tanker must deliver the inert

gas with a maximum level of oxygen of:

὾ Not more than 5 % by volume. (+)

὾ Not more than 8 % by volume.

὾ Maximum 3 % by volume.

὾ Between 8 % to 11 % by volume.

Code: TLNN In which publication will you find the working frequencies of

coast stations?

὾ The ITU List of coast stations. (+)

὾ The ITU List of Call signs and Numerical Identities of Stations used by the maritime mobile and maritime mobilesatellite

services.

὾ The ITU List of Ship Stations.

὾ The ITU List of Radiodetermination and Special Services.

Code: PVGY During Crude Oil Washing, those areas of the cargo tank which

are not directly struck y the oil jet from the tank washing machines are

referred to as:

὾ Shadow areas. (+)

὾ Hidden areas.

὾ Protected areas.

὾ Deflected areas.

Code: BLAR What is the emergency channel on VHF?

὾ Channel 16. (+)

὾ Channel 09.

὾ Channel 69.

὾ Channel 21.

Code: SYPG A proper working of the 406 MHz CospasSarsat EPIRB can be

tested with:

὾ The testing function of the device. (+)

὾ Regulation monthly test transmissions from RCC’s.

὾ Test transmissions from CospasSarsat satellites.

὾ Requesting RCC for the test.

What special equipment can often provide assistance in locating

Code: GJLE What special equipment can often provide assistance in locating

a survival craft or man overboard and in the water?

὾ A SART. (+)

὾ A sectored search pattern.

὾ A RACON.

὾ AIS.

Code: UGTD MARPOL - Annex V. Disposal of garbage. Your vessel is in the

Red Sea (Special Area) and the Chief Cook is requesting to have some food

waste burned in the incinerator. Due to problems with incinerator, you decide

to have the waste ground in the Grinder (Lumb size max. 25 mm) and

disposed off into the sea. Is this prohibited, if not, how far from nearest land

is this legal?

὾ 12 miles. (+)

὾ 3 miles.

὾ 25 miles.

὾ This is prohibited.

Code: NOIR EGC is short for:

὾ Enhanced Group Call. (+)

὾ Emergency General Ship Call.

὾ Exchange Geographic Call.

὾ Exchange Group Call.

Code: EQAW What kind of safety equipment should be in place in connection

with a grinding wheel?

὾ Goggles and shield. (+)

὾ Shield.

὾ Goggles.

὾ Welding mask.

Code: SDPO If you are ordering chain for use as “Chain Stoppers” on mooring

wires, the length of chain usually recommended for use in each stopper is:

὾ 3,5 to 4,5 metres. (+)

὾ 2,5 to 3,5 metres.

὾ 1,5 to 2,5 metres.

὾ 4,5 to 5,5 metres.

Code: UUHU The word NAVTEX is spelled conform the international phonetic

alphabet:

὾ November, Alfa, Victor, Tango, Echo, Xray. (+)

὾ November, Apple, Victoria, Tango, Echo, Xmas.

὾ November, Anna, Victor, Tango, Eduard, Xray.

Code: PGXN The small amounts of cargo left in the cargo tanks after

discharging are referred to as ROB, which means:

὾ Remaining on board. (+)

὾ Residues on board.

὾ Remnants on board.

὾ Remaining oil and ballast.

Code: TPLC The accuracy of an InmarsatE positioningsystem is:

὾ 200 meters. (+)

὾ 20 meters.

὾ 5 miles.

὾ 20 miles.

Code: FCNJ When having a fire alarm during normal working hours, what

immediate actions should be taken?

὾ Act according to instruction given in the fire plan. (+)

὾ Everybody gather in the safety centre.

὾ Start the fire pump, the sooner the better.

὾ Start searching for the fire to determine if it is in the engine room.

Code: MBRG Which of the following requirements applies to a fixed fire

detection system?

὾ All the answers are correct. (+)

὾ A power supply failure will initiate a visual and audible signal that must be distinct from the fire signal.

὾ If a fire signal has not received attention within 2 minutes an audible alarm must be automatically sounded throughout the

crew accommodation spaces.

὾ The activation of any detector must initiate a visual and audible alarm.

Code: HWHD The function of the scrubber within an Inert Gas system is:

὾ To quench, cool and clean the flue gas. (+)

὾ To wash and warm the flue gas.

὾ To prevent backflow of dangerous vapours to the machinery space.

὾ To blend the flue gas and air.

Code: IMAO You are on a powerdriven vessel underway in open water. This

vessel is sighted directly ahead. The distance is closing slowly. What action

will you take under the International Collision Regulations and why?

὾ I will keep out of her way. I am the overtaking vessel and am obliged to keep clear under rule 13. (+)

὾ This is a vessel engaged in towing and I am seeing the stern light of the tow. The tug is not however showing any lights

indicating she is restricted in her ability to manoeuvre. I will however display good seamanship and keep out of her way.

὾ I will maintain my course and speed. The other vessel is being overtaken and is therefore obliged to keep out of the way

by rule 13.

὾ The vessel is on a steady bearing and the distance is closing. I will therefore take avoiding action, altering course to

starboard and sounding one short blast under rules 14 and 16.

Code: XKYT You wish to send an email using the InmarsatC installation. The

message has to be composed in:

὾ ASCII. (+)

὾ X25.

὾ The 400 protocol.

὾ National language of the LES.

Code: DKKG Crude oils may be considered to consist:

὾ A natural mixture of simple and complex hydrocarbon compounds. (+)

὾ A natural mixture of carbon and sulphur isomers.

὾ A mixture of carbon extracts and naturally occurring wax.

὾ A refined blend of hydrocarbon compounds and sulphur extracts.

Code: YYXR Which of the following answers most suitably cover the standard

duties of the bridge Officer of the Watch when the ship is at anchorage?

὾ Display anchor signal, check the ships position and keep a good lookout. (+)

὾ Display the anchor signal, patrol the ship frequency and check the anchor chain for dragging.

὾ Display anchor signal and keep a good lookout of other ships in the area.

὾ Display the anchor signal and ensure the ship swings the same way at each change of tide.

Code: TDJH When should voyage planning be done?

὾ Prior to leaving the berth. (+)

὾ During the pilotage when leaving the berth.

὾ Before the pilot is leaves the vessel at the departure port.

὾ Before the vessel completes the previous passage.

Code: ROCN The method to avoid adverse effects of free surface on an oil

tanker with full liquid cargo would be to ensure that:

὾ There are at least two longitudinal bulkheads and a large initial GM. (+)

὾ There are several athwartship bulkheads.

὾ There are deep floors in the bottom of the tanks.

὾ The FSE is minimal.

Code: FXCG An optical fire detector head is activated by:

὾ The visible smoke that is a result of combustion. (+)

὾ The radiation of the heat given off by flames.

὾ Invisible hot gases.

὾ The flames that are a result of combustion.

Code: FGEQ Which of the following statements applies to fire doors in main

vertical zone bulkheads and stairway enclosures in passenger ships?

὾ All the alternatives are correct. (+)

὾ They shall be of the self closing type.

὾ They shall be capable of being closed from a control station.

὾ They shall be capable of closing with an angle of up to 3,5° opposing closure.

Code: PTFP During tank washing, besides maintaining the tank oxygen

content below 8 % by volume, it should also be ensured:

὾ That a positive pressure is maintained in the tank. (+)

὾ That the tank is maintained at atmospheric pressure level.

὾ That a minimum of 2,4 bar inert gas inlet pressure is maintained in the tank.

὾ That a negative pressure is maintained in the tank.

Code: JDTO Which equipment will detect a signal from a SART transponder?

὾ S band radar. (+)

὾ Radio Direction Finder.

὾ X band radar.

὾ DSC receiver.

Code: UMGS What is this?

Code: UMGS What is this?

὾ The United Nations Packaging symbol used for Dangerous Goods. (+)

὾ The identification stamp placed in the passport of a stowaway by an Immigration Officer to indicate that his or her

nationality is “unknown”.

὾ The “Unitary Nomenclature” symbol placed alongside the name of a dangerous cargo in shipping documents to indicate

that it appears on the list of approved international shipping names.

὾ The United Nations stamp used for endorsing international shipping certificates.

Code: OCKG Which of the following fittings shall be provided to all lifeboats?

὾ A manually controlled lamp fitted on the inside. (+)

὾ An electric power starting system for the propulsion engine with one rechargeable energy source.

὾ Permanent boarding arrangements on both sides to enable persons in the water to board the lifeboat.

὾ A remotely operated steering arrangement.

Code: CSOC At sea red rocket signals are seen. This is not reported by radio.

You have to begin the distress alert procedure via VHF with the term:

὾ MAYDAY RELAY.(+)

὾ MAYDAY.

὾ MAYDAY RECU.

὾ Distress alert.

Code: GVIO Unfortunately a fish hook has entered someone’s finger. The

barb of the hook is even inside the skin. How to remove the fish hook?

὾ Push the hook through the skin until the barb protrudes, then cut the hook between the barb and the skin and gently

withdraw the hook. (+)

὾ Don’t do anything by your self, see a doctor.

὾ Remove the hook immediately by pulling it back.

὾ Cut the skin so it is possible to take the hook directly out.

Code: VPSJ You receive a distress alert on HF Radio. What should you do?

὾ Wait three minutes and if no acknowledgement is heard from a coast station you should relay the alert. (+)

὾ No response is necessary providing the vessel is more than 24 hours away.

὾ Relay the message immediately on 2 182 kHz.

὾ Under Keel Clearance is indicated by A, in the figure.

὾ Under Keel Clearance is indicated by B, in the figure.

὾ Under Keel Clearance is indicated by D, in the figure.

Code: AGRJ Having a CO₂ alarm during normal working hours, what

immediate action should be taken?

὾ Get out of the engine room as soon as possible. (+)

὾ Get into the control room.

὾ Awaiting further order.

὾ Ignore the alarm.

Code: ULWC Which word will precede a routine message?

὾ No specific word will precede a routine message. (+)

὾ ROUTINE.

὾ PANPAN.

὾ MAYDAY.

Code: KSGK Which of the following two digits codes is used to obtain medical

advice?

὾ 32. (+)

὾ 38.

὾ 26.

὾ 42.

Code: HDOT Which of the following two digits codes is used to obtain medical

assistance?

὾ 38. (+)

὾ 32.

὾ 26.

὾ 42.

Code: MMGB Which of the following two digits codes is used to obtain

maritime assistance?

὾ 39. (+)

὾ 32.

὾ 26.

὾ 42.

Code: HHYM Under GMDSS which VHF channel is used for Digital Selective

Calling (DSC)?

὾ Ch. 70. (+)

὾ Ch. 13.

Release gripes.

὾ Davit launched lifeboat.

὾ Davit launched rescue boat.

὾ Release falls.

Code: GLIP Rule 12 of the International Collision Regulations prescribes the

action to be taken by a sailing vessel when meeting another sailing vessel.

This depends on the direction of the wind relative to each vessel. In the

situation shown here, which sailing vessel (A or B) must keep out of the way

of the other?

὾ Sailing vessel A must keep out of the way of sailing vessel B. (+)

὾ Sailing vessel B must keep out of the way of sailing vessel A.

὾ Both sailing vessels are required to take avoiding action.

὾ The upwind sailing vessel must keep out of the way of the downwind sailing vessel.

Code: XVIM Abdominal Thrust is the name on a technique which involves

applying a series of thrusts to the upper abdomen in an attempt to force air

out of a choking casualty’s lungs. How to perform this technique?

὾ Stand behind the casualty. Clench your fist with the thumb inwards in the center of upper abdomen. Grasp your fist with

your other hand and pull quickly inwards. (+)

὾ Remove the obstruction and restore normal breathing.

὾ Lay casualty on a hard surface, e. g. deck, and press firmly and rapidly on the middle of the lower half of the breast bone.

὾ Let the casualty grab a list and hang up right down for a period of minimum 5 minutes.

Code: AMWO What should be done to assist a survival craft in keeping

alongside own vessel?

὾ Stretch a painter from forward to aft on the ship and allow the survival craft to hold on to it. (+)

὾ Keep the vessel stopped in the water.

὾ Keep the vessel underway at slow speed.

὾ Pass the survival craft painter up to the ship and make it fast.

Code: CVTQ When steering by autopilot, how often should manual steering

be checked?

὾ At least once a watch. (+)

὾ No checking is necessary.

὾ At least once a day during the morning 8 to 12 watch.

὾ When there is an indication there may be problem.

Code: CKII For how long time should a “SARSAT COSPAS” epirb be able to

operate on its batteries?

὾ 48 hours. (+)

὾ 96 hours.

὾ 12 hours.

὾ 24 hours.

Code: JGGR Are there any restriction on entry into cargo holds at sea?

὾ Permission must be obtained from Chief Officer. (+)

὾ Permission required at nightŧime.

὾ Bosun must be told.

὾ No special permission required.

Code: BWEG A received DSC “distress alert” contains the following

information: “UNDESIGNATED DISTRESS”. Of this distress case:

὾ The nature of distress is unknown. (+)

὾ Number of person at risk is unknown.

὾ The position is unknown.

὾ Time is unknown.

Code: AQBL Signals are often used by aircraft engaged in search and rescue

operations to direct ships towards a casualty. This aircraft flies across your

stern, rocking his wings. What is the meaning of the signal?

὾ The assistance of your vessel is no longer required. (+)

὾ This is part of a sequence of manoeuvres by which the aircraft will indicate a direction for my vessel to proceed in.

὾ The aircraft is telling me he does not understand my last message.

὾ The aircraft is telling me he is preparing to drop supplies or personnel in the water.

Code: KGMX What is the purpose of the Ship Security Plan?

὾ Protect your ship from risks posed by security threats or incidents. (+)

὾ Outline specific measures for your ship to move from security level 1 to 2 and from 2 to 3.

὾ Detail the duties of shipboard personnel assigned security responsibilities.

὾ Outline the organizational structure for the ship.

Code: AFQY What is the weather associated with being in the centre of an

Anticyclone (a region of High Pressure)?

὾ Light winds and fair weather, sometimes fog. (+)

὾ Strong winds but with very little rain.

὾ Persistent rain and very humid weather.

὾ Strong winds and heavy rain.

Code: OKBI If one wants to transmit a weather report with an InmarsatC

terminal one should use the following address:

὾ 41. (+)

὾ Sitrep.

὾ Meteorological Center.

὾ OBS+.

Code: HHCO Ships vary considerably in design and underwater shape, but

does the ship’s trim ever have any influence on its steering abilities?

὾ Yes, the ship often steers better if trimmed by the stern. (+)

὾ No, the ship will have the same steering ability and is unaffected by trim.

὾ Yes, it is usually best to be on an even keel and have no trim at all.

὾ Yes, a ship often steers better if trimmed by the bow.

Code: QVFT A lead battery of 200 Ah, in accordance with the DINstandard,

must be able to supply:

὾ 10 ampere during 20 hours. (+)

὾ 1 ampere during 200 hours.

὾ 6 ampere during 20 hours.

὾ 200 ampere during 1 hour.

Code: SGBA The IMO Standard Marine Communication Phrases are

recommended to be used when the ship’s Officer is verbally talking to

whom?

὾ In circumstances described in all of the answers provided. (+)

὾ When talking on the VHF between ships.

὾ When giving orders on board with other seafarers.

὾ When talking between ship and shore personnel.

Code: NXCC What alarm signal must be sounded by the alarm bells in case

of fire?

὾ The signal which is stated in the muster list. (+)

὾ A continuous signal.

὾ Series of short blasts.

὾ One long blast followed by seven short blasts.

Prior carrying out a Crude Oil Washing operation, the tank from which the

crude is to be used for washing is usually partially discharged. This is done

so as to:

὾ Ensure that any settled water is removed from the tank and only “dry” crude is used for washing so as to avoid

electrostatic hazards during washing. (+)

὾ Ensure that all water settled in the tank is removed prior washing, so as to ensure that the fresh cargo can be loaded on

top without fear of contamination.

὾ Ensure that any dirt and sediments settled inside the tank are removed, so as to improve cleaning quality of the crude oil.

὾ Ensure that only the required quantity of oil are kept in the tank, so as to reduce the amount of slops retained on the ship.

Code: VNSG Which of the answers best summarises the information which

should be provided for the bridge Officer of the Watch within an effective

Voyage plan?

὾ All of the suggested answers. (+)

὾ Contingency arrangements in case of problems.

὾ Expected prevailing wind and weather.

὾ Courses to steer; distance off dangers; parallel index lines; expected currents; prevailing winds; distance between

alteration points.

Code: GHND What are the tricing pendants made for?

὾ They automatically prevent any gap between the ship side and the lifeboat at the first stage of its launching. (+)

὾ They prevent people from falling down if the lifeboat falls down.

὾ They prevent the lifeboat from falling down if one or both davit breaks.

὾ They prevent the lifeboat from falling down if the falls break.

Code: FNDY What general background colour is used on warning signs which

require a specific “mandatory” action, such as one which might require the

wearing of a safety harness during a particular work task?

὾ Blue. (+)

὾ Yellow.

὾ Red.

὾ Green.

Code: NYNA What general background colour is used on warning signs that

indicate emergency or firstaid features, or indicate a safe condition?

὾ Green. (+)

὾ Yellow.

὾ Red.

὾ Blue.

Code: YAKE In any US port according to the Code of Federal Regulations, the

person responsible for preparing and completing the “Declaration of

Inspection” prior to the transfer of an oil cargo can take place, is:

὾ The ship’s officer in charge of the oil transfer operation. (+)

὾ The ship’s pumpman.

὾ The US Coast Guard Captain of the port (COTP) or his designated representative.

὾ The Terminal Representative (Loading Master).

Code: CHQA The proper operation of an InmarsatC terminal can be tested

by:

Doing a “link test”. (+)

὾ Doing a “link test”. (+)

὾ Sending a message to MF DSC.

὾ Doing a “recommissioning test”.

὾ Requesting a “self test”.

Code: SCUE The longitudinal bending moments caused by cargo distribution

on an oil tanker need to be taken into consideration:

὾ During loading, discharging and on loaded passage. (+)

὾ Only when on loaded passage in heavy seas and when the vessel is pitching.

὾ Only during loading and discharging cargo.

὾ Only when on ballast passage in heavy seas and when the vessel is pitching.

Code: IVPP What is the purpose of the ODME (Oil Discharge Monitoring

Equipment) printer?

To prove that oil has been pumped overboard according to regulations. (+)

὾ To prove that oil has been pumped overboard according to regulations. (+)

὾ To prove that the ODME system has been used.

὾ To prove fault conditions in the ODME.

὾ None of the mentioned.

Code: BFSL All waste receptacles shall be of noncombustible materials, built

and equipped with:

὾ No openings in sides and bottom. (+)

὾ Permanent means for lashing.

὾ A cover of a hinged selfclosing type.

὾ A permanently attached cover.

Code: RMXG The vessel has weighed the anchor and is heading for sea. The

anchor is to be stowed in position. How?

὾ The anchor to be pulled all the way into the hawsepipe and secured by the windlass brake, the guillotine and the

wire/chain stopper. (+)

὾ The anchor is to be pulled all way into the hawsepipe and secured by wire lashings.

὾ The anchor to be all way in the hawsepipe and secured by the brake and guillotine.

὾ The anchor to be housed as far inside hawsepipe as possible and secured by cable stopper.

Code: GFRW What possible reason could there be for the identification mark

associated with a Racon not being visible on the radar screen?

὾ All of the suggested answers. (+)

὾ The Racon may not be transmitting a pulse.

὾ The transmitted radar frequency may not trigger the Racon transmitter.

὾ The radar may be suppressing the mark with application of the Interference Rejection control.

Code: XRGN All cargo and ballast operations on an oil tanker must be

recorded in the:

὾ The Oil Record Book. (+)

὾ The MARPOL Record Book.

὾ The ODME Record Book.

὾ The Deck Operations Logbook.

Code: ITUM In relation to oil cargoes, the abbreviation VOC stands for:

὾ Volatile Organic Compound. (+)

὾ Valuable Oil Cargo.

὾ Volumetric Oil Calculation.

὾ Volatile Oil Cargo.

Code: JGAE Visual signals are used by aircraft in search and rescue

operations to direct ships towards a casualty. The signals shown here are

part of a sequence. What does it indicate?

὾ The assistance of your vessel is no longer required. (+)

὾ The aircraft is directing a vessel towards the casualty.

὾ The aircraft is short on fuel and is returning to base.

὾ The casualty is sighted and will require medical assistance.

Code: GCLI For how long time should a VHF survival craft transceiver be able

to operate on its batteries?

὾ 8 hours. (+)

὾ 24 hours.

὾ 12 hours.

὾ 6 hours.

Code: XDGE What is the inherent danger in the use of halon to extinguish an

extensive fire?

Development of toxic gases. (+)

὾ Development of toxic gases. (+)

὾ Depletion of oxygen in the air.

὾ Depletion of the ozone layer.

὾ Development of explosive gases.

Code: PCIV Which type of call will be sent by a ship in danger of capsizing

and needing assistance from all vessels in her vicinity?

὾ Distress call. (+)

὾ Distress relay call.

὾ Urgent call.

὾ Safety call.

Code: RXRO What is the purpose of the radiotelephony two tone alarm?

὾ Activate bridge watchkeeping receivers and attract the attention of the person on watch. (+)

὾ Alert COSPAS/SARSAT satellites.

὾ Activate bridge watchkeeping receivers.

὾ Attract the attention of the person on watch.

Code: NRCW Which personnel must undergo familiarization training on

board?

὾ Everyone. (+)

὾ Only the ratings.

὾ Only the deck officers.

὾ Only catering staff.

Code: NXEM What type of construction material should be avoided regarding

fire protection purposes? (SOLAS II2/2.2.3).

὾ All combustible materials. (+)

὾ All composite materials.

὾ All plastic materials.

὾ All uncovered wooden materials.

The International Safety Guide for Oil Tankers and Terminals (ISGOTT)

provides information on the:

὾ Safe carriage and handling of crude oil and petroleum products on tankers and at terminals. (+)

὾ Crew certification requirements of the IMO, for oil tankers.

὾ Construction and outfitting requirements of the IMO, for oil tankers.

὾ Antipollution requirements of the IMO, for oil tankers.

Code: PEVX How much water would you allow per person as officer in charge

of the lifeboat, following an abandon ship operation?

὾ Nothing for the first 24 hours, then 1/2 litre per day (more in the tropics). (+)

὾ Nothing for the first 48 hours, then 1/4 litre per day (more in the tropics).

὾ Nothing for the first 24 hours, then 1/4 litre per day (more in the tropics).

὾ 1/2 litre immediately, followed by 1/4 litre per day (more in the tropics).

Code: CWGL What do the shapes that this vessel is displaying tell us about

her?

὾ That she is not under command. (+)

὾ That she is constrained by her draught.

὾ That she is engaged in towing.

὾ That she is restricted in her ability to manoeuvre.

Code: YHDN What colour flare is used to signal a safe landing place for small

boats?

὾ Green. (+)

὾ Blue.

὾ Yellow.

὾ White.

Code: PUSR What shall you do if you see a person falling into the sea?

What shall you do if you see a person falling into the sea?

὾ Throw a lifebuoy over board and report to the bridge immediately. (+)

὾ Launch a lifeboat.

὾ Put on a lifejacket.

὾ Run aft.

Code: VRKX If a nylon mooring rope is immersed in water it undergoes:

὾ A decrease in strength of 20 %. (+)

὾ An increase in strength of 20 %.

὾ No change in strength or length.

὾ No change in strength but some elongation.

Code: CKBY The vessel is in a 360° turn with engine full ahead. If the engine

speed is reduced during the turn, will there be any change in the turning

diameter?

὾ Yes, the turning diameter will increase if the speed is reduced. (+)

὾ Yes, the turning diameter will be smaller if the speed is reduced.

὾ No, the turning diameter will not change if the speed is reduced.

὾ No, the turning diameter will only change if the rudder angle is reduced.

Code: MHJG In which areas is plastic material accepted for overboard

disposal?

὾ Not permissible anywhere. (+)

὾ In specially designated areas (ref. MARPOL).

὾ 100 n. m. from shore line.

὾ In coastal waters.

Code: ODBF What is the purpose of a fire wire?

὾ A wire for pulling burning ships off the pier. (+)

὾ A wire for pulling firehoses up to the top bridge.

὾ A wire for handling fire buckets.

὾ A wire for securing the Fire Tug alongside a burning ship.

Code: DQSB The ship is starting to slow down after steaming at full ahead

speed. What will happen to the position of the “pivot point”?

὾ It will move aft as the ship slows down. (+)

὾ The “pivot point” will move towards the bow of the ship.

὾ It will move to the side of the centre line.

὾ Same position as when the ship is steaming at full speed ahead.

Code: TWRI If the atmosphere inside a cargo tank is referred to as “too lean”

or “too rich” this means that:

὾ Combustion cannot be supported in either conditions. (+)

὾ Combustion will be supported in only the “too lean” condition.

὾ Combustion will be supported in only the “too rich” condition.

὾ Combustion will be supported in both conditions.

Code: ICMT What is the colour and characteristic of a “towing light”, as

defined in the International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea?

὾ Yellow, fixed, seen over an arc of 135° and so arranged as to display 67,5° from right aft on each side of the vessel.(+)

὾ Amber, allround, flashing, where it can best be seen.

὾ One of two allround amber, alternate flashing lights, displayed where they can best be seen.

὾ White, fixed, displayed as an additional light on the foremast over an arc of 225°, from right ahead to 22,5° abaft the beam

on each side of the vessel.

Code: YVTS What is an oxygen analyzer used for?

὾ Measure oxygen contents in the atmosphere. (+)

὾ Check if there is explosive atmosphere in the oxygen.

὾ Measure humidity in the oxygen.

὾ Check if the oxygen is contaminated.

Code: NKVO How can a new officer, just boarding a ship, ensure that he

knows the location and operation of all navigational and safety equipment

and take account of the operating limitations of such equipment?

὾ By asking other officers and practicing with the use of the equipment. (+)

὾ The certificate of competency will ensure the officer has suitable competence in operating the bridge equipment.

὾ By following the standard company Induction procedures for a bridge watchkeeping officer.

὾ By using the equipment on regular watchkeeping duties.

Code: JYQS Where may as a general rule pressure containers for gas fire

extinguishing medium be kept? (SOLAS II2/5.1.10).

὾ Outside the space which is to be protected. (+)

὾ In cold storages.

὾ In the space which is to be protected.

὾ Above bulkhead deck.

Code: CRBD If a distress signal is received on board your ship, what should

be the first action that should be taken?

὾ Attempt to establish contact with the distressed vessel. (+)

὾ Contact SAR Authorities via nearest coastal Radio station.

὾ Determine how close your vessel is to the distressed vessel.

὾ Determine if anyone else has heard the distress signal and if your vessel is near the distress.

Code: LIPD How many separate means of escape are provided from each fire

zone above the bulkhead deck?

὾ At least two. (+)

὾ At least three.

὾ At least ten.

὾ One.

Code: SKPM To receive distress alerting and MSI via an InmarsatC set

vessels must have:

὾ SES or an EGC receiver. (+)

὾ MF/HF radio telex scanner with printer.

὾ Suitable for 518 kHz NAVTEX receiver.

὾ A radio officer on board.

Code: ONUY Is it compulsory for a cargo ship to be divided into main vertical

zones?

὾ No it is not. (+)

὾ Yes, it is.

὾ Yes, it is, but they need not be bounded by class “A60” bulkheads.

὾ It depends on the gross tonnage of the vessel.

Code: WJBE When a ship is steaming along a course line, what is the

importance of determining the set and rate of drift due to wind and current?

὾ All of the suggested answers. (+)

὾ To determine the time required to reach the next alteration of course point.

὾ To appreciate the possible extent of drift and dangers in the event of engine failure.

὾ To determine the correction required to the course steered to maintain the planned passage.

Code: AMEG Which class of emission is used for VHF DSC transmissions?

὾ G2B. (+)

὾ J2B.

὾ J3E.

὾ G3E.

Code: QOUP Who is the responsible person for the safety of the ship and all

those onboard?

὾ The Master. (+)

὾ The Company.

὾ Master, Chief Officer and Chief Engineer.

὾ The authorities in each different port the ship calls.

Code: BUFM What is a contingency plan for ships?

὾ Plan for safety preparedness. (+)

὾ Plan for next voyage.

὾ Plan for maintenance and repair.

὾ Loading plan for general cargo.

Code: WIAM When splicing an eye on a mooring wire (using the

recommended 5 full tucks and 2 half tucks) the effective breaking strength of

the wire may be affected by the splice. What would be the anticipated

change in the breaking strength of the wire?

὾ A reduction in strength of 10 % to 15 %. (+)

὾ A reduction in strength of 30 % to 40 %.

὾ A reduction in strength of 1 % to 5 %.

὾ No reduction in strength.

Code: DAQE How many buoyant smoke signals are carried in each lifeboat?

὾ 2. (+)

὾ 4.

὾ 6.

὾ 12.

Code: DLGY A DSCnotice should be sent on VHFchannel:

὾ 70. (+)

὾ 67.

὾ 13.

὾ 16.

When a message is sent by the InmarsatC installation to an

Code: VMSE When a message is sent by the InmarsatC installation to an

Internet email address, the land charge is:

὾ Independent of the destination. (+)

὾ Dependent on the “chargeband”.

὾ Dependent on the type of terminal used.

὾ Dependent on the destination.

Code: QFNX What is minimum equipment needed for entering a tank or void

space that is not gas free or does not contain sufficient oxygen?

὾ Self contained breathing apparatus in addition to normal safety equipment. (+)

὾ Good quality face mask and a safety line.

὾ Spark proof torch.

὾ Coverall and safety shoes.

Code: VQVT Which word will precede a distress message?

὾ MAYDAY. (+)

὾ PAN.

὾ DISTRESS.

὾ PANPAN.

Code: OQOS At what minimum height above sea level a SART transponder

must be mounted?

὾ 1 metre. (+)

὾ 2 metres.

὾ 0,5 metre.

὾ The good working of a SART transponder doesn’t depend on the height above sea level.

Code: XBSE The letter “X” in the answerback 36572 LIBK X means:

὾ This concerns a mobile station. (+)

὾ You can not contact this vessel.

὾ This vessel has more telexnumbers.

὾ The position of the vessel is not known.

Code: FFRC If MouthŧoMouth (MŦM) ventilation by itself is unsuccessful

and the casualty’s heart stops, or has stopped beating, you must perform

External Chest Compression (ECC) in conjunction with MŦM. what is the

complete rate when performing ECC?

὾ Complete 15 compressions at the rate of 80 compressions per minute. (+)

὾ Complete 10 compressions at the rate of 40 compressions per minute.

὾ Complete 25 compressions at the rate of 75 compressions per minute.

὾ Complete 20 compressions at the rate of 60 compressions per minute.

You are taking fuel on your vessel in the US when you notice oil

Code: XSVL You are taking fuel on your vessel in the US when you notice oil

on the water around your vessel. You are to stop taking fuel and:

὾ Notify the US Coast Guard. (+)

὾ Leave the area.

὾ Begin clean up operations.

὾ Notify the Corps of Engineers.

Code: PQFE The Master has decided to “single up” to a spring line at each

end as the last lines to let go whilst unmooring. Which of the following

methods should be used to hold the lines, whilst waiting for the order to “let

go”?

὾ The line should be turned up on the bitts, fig. 1. (+)

὾ The eye of the lines should be put on the bitts, fig. 2.

὾ The line should be held on a stopper ready for immediate release, fig. 4.

὾ The line should be kept on the warping drum of a deck winch, fig. 3.

Code: PUPO What is correct UTC in this example? Approx. Pos: N49° 51′

W35° 23′, zone +2, Local Time 0900.

὾ 11 00. (+)

὾ 19 00.

὾ 23 00.

὾ 07 00.

Code: SWRC Hand flares and buoyant smoke signals can continue to burn or

emit smoke after having been immersed for a period of 10 s.

὾ Right, if the immersion depth is smaller than 100 mm. (+)

὾ Right, if the immersion depth is more than 1 m.

὾ Wrong.

὾ Right.

Code: AXYU What is “AIR DRAUGHT”, in the figure?

὾ Air draught is indicated by C, in the figure. (+)

὾ Air draught is indicated by A, in the figure.

὾ Air draught is indicated by D, in the figure.

὾ Air draught is indicated by B, in the figure.

Code: ACAJ Give the meaning of the following symbol:

Code: UGQS When should operational checks on navigation equipment be

done?

὾ When preparing for sea and entering port and at regular intervals during the voyage. (+)

὾ When there is an opportunity and time allows.

὾ When there is any sucpicion of a fault with the equipment.

὾ As often as possible.

Code: QQBE Watch keeping engineers shall have a minimum of knowledge of

the vessel’s engine room and operation of its functions prior to being

accepted as Engineer on Duty, and shall acknowledge his familiarization

with the equipment by signing a check list listing all units he shall be able to

operate. Minimum knowledge is:

὾ He shall have all the knowledge as listed in the other alternatives. (+)

὾ Start, operate and stop main and auxiliary machinery units, including switching between automatic, remote and/or manual

control functions, and operate the various units in various modes.

὾ Understand the function of all main and auxiliary equipment, e. g. machinery, pumps, fuel systems, cooling systems and

the interlinks between various units and the function of them.

὾ Check routines during operation and prior to switching to UMSmode.

Code: IVKX Where should be located the VHF survival craft transceivers

during normal operation of the ship?

὾ On the bridge. (+)

὾ Near the gangway.

὾ On the lifeboats.

὾ Near the liferaft.

Code: GHYD The ballast that may be discharged from an oil tanker without

the use of the ODME is:

὾ Ballast from segregated ballast tanks (SBT). (+)

὾ Dirty ballast from cargo tanks.

὾ Water from slop tanks.

὾ Clean ballast from cargo tanks.

Code: NNFN Unconscious casualties who are breathing and whose hearts are

beating should be placed in the Recovery Position. Why is this position so

important?

὾ The position ensures that an open airway is maintained. (+)

὾ The position prevents the pasient from falling asleep.

὾ The recovery position makes it easy to maintain any kind of bleeding.

὾ Because it keeps the heart beating.

Code: EBRI What is/are the area(s) of the vessel which present a greater risk

of fire?

὾ Cargo holds and engine rooms. (+)

὾ Deck.

὾ Bridge.

὾ Accommodation.

Code: DFPX A fire bulkhead of the “C” class must be constructed of:

὾ Noncombustible material.

(+)

὾ Low flame spread material.

὾ Steel or equivalent material.

὾ Ignition resistant material.

Code: AEPV You are on a vessel 10 nautical miles off the coast of Nigeria,

West Africa. Are you allowed to dump empty glass bottles overboard?

὾ Yes, the bottles can be dumped if they are ground so that the resulting particles can pass through a screen with 25 mm

openings. (+)

὾ Yes, glass bottles can be dumped overboard.

὾ No, glass bottles can not be dumped overboard.

὾ Yes, the bottles can be dumped if they are ground so that the resulting particles can pass through a screen with 50 mm

openings.

Code: AJUH The battery of an EPIRB should be changed:

὾ Every 4 years. (+)

὾ Every 3 years.

὾ Yearly.

὾ Every 2 years.

Code: SXTH On area A4 the function “Transmission of ship to shore distress

alerts” is mainly based on:

὾ The use of HF DSC and COSPAS SARSAT Epirbs.(+)

὾ The use of VHF DSC and VHF Epirbs.

὾ The use of MF DSC and Inmarsat Epirbs.

὾ The use of HF DSC and Inmarsat Epirbs.

Code: JUIS The maximum rudder angle on your ship is 35°. Do you think this

is the angle that the rudder is most effective?

὾ No, the most effective rudder angle is about 25 to 30°, this is because the rudder is stalling at 35° angle.(+)

὾ Yes, the rudder is most effective at max angle.

὾ No, the rudder is most effective at angles between 10 and 20°.

὾ No, the rudder is most effective at small rudder angles.

Code: JTQE The biggest lifeboats on board ships may accommodate:

὾ Up to 150 persons. (+)

὾ Up to 50 persons.

὾ Up to 100 persons.

὾ Up to 200 persons.

Code: MIJF The battery of a SART:

὾ Must be replaced before the expiry date is exceeded. (+)

὾ Charged condition must be checked weekly.

὾ Must be recharged weekly.

὾ Replaced monthly.

Code: NMTT What is an IED?

὾ A homemade bomb. (+)

὾ An incendiary device.

὾ An explosive.

὾ A type of gun.

Code: HNWY A balanced rudder has some of the rudder area forward of the

rudder axis. About how much area should this be to call it a balanced

rudder?

὾ It should be about 20 %. (+)

὾ It should be about 5 %.

὾ It should be about 55 %.

὾ It should be about 50 %.

Code: QYBG In a distresssituation a MF/HFÐSC transmission is used in the

8 MHz frequency. In this case always:

὾ Indicate on what frequency communication will be continued. (+)

὾ Ask the RCC for the frequency.

὾ Turn on the right frequency.

὾ Put in the MMSI number of the coastguard on the DSC.

Code: HINF What fixed fire fighting medium do we normally use in the engine

room, pump room and other spaces?

὾ The fixed fire fighting medium in engine room, pump room etc. is Carbon Dioxide CO₂, Halon or foam. (+)

὾ The fixed fire fighting medium in engine room, pump room etc. is chemical powder.

὾ The fixed fire fighting medium in engine room, pump room etc. is water.

὾ The fixed fire fighting medium in engine room, pump room etc. is foam.

Code: RJHC Which VHF channel should be used for intership navigation

safety communications?

὾ Ch. 13. (+)

὾ Ch. 16.

὾ Ch. 12.

὾ Ch. 06.

Code: FQVB By the term “Stand by” the operator of a coaststation means

that one should:

὾ Wait until the coaststation calls again. (+)

὾ Give the position of the ship.

὾ Switch back to the calling channel.

὾ Wait on this channel for one hour.

Code: RMPC The halogenated hydrocarbons (halon), are hydrocarbons in

which the molecules have one (or more) atom(s) of hydrogen replaced by

another atom (or atoms) of:

὾ Fluorine and/or bromine. (+)

὾ Nitrogen and/or fluorine.

὾ Ammonia and/or bromine.

὾ Fluorine and/or ammonia.

Code: TWOB New MARPOL regulations came into effect from July 93 stating

that the previous instantaneous rate of discharge of oil content (60 litres per

nautical mile) was changed to:

὾ 30 litres per nautical mile. (+)

὾ 20 litres per nautical mile.

὾ 25 litres per nautical mile.

὾ 10 litres per nautical mile.

Code: GKPK The vessel is steaming off the coast when the engine room

informs the bridge it must stop engines immediately. Shortly afterwards they

informed the bridge they would need a least three hours to fix it. Which of

the following actions would be the most suitable taken by the bridge?

὾ Display the NUC signal, maintain the watch and determine how the ship is drifting and the probable position after 3 hours.

(+)

὾ Display the NUC signal, maintain the watch and ask the Engine room to be a quick as possible.

὾ Display the NUC signal, maintain the watch and wait for further developments.

὾ Display the NUC signal and keep a good lookout.

Code: FRKB Which of the following ear protection devices is most effective?

὾ Ear muffs. (+)

὾ Dry cotton or cottons balls.

὾ All equal.

὾ Ear plugs.

Code: GUNS What does the abbreviation ABC mean in first aid?

὾ Air, Breathing, Circulation. (+)

὾ Abandon, Balance, Circulation.

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