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Q. 941) Launching preocedure of l / b ?
XThe procedure which we use to test launch lifeboats is:
• remove gripes/lashing wires
• no one boards the boat
• launch boat to water, doing brake tests on the way down
• crew go down embarkation ladder or accommodation ladder and board boat
• boat is taken away and engine/steering etc checked
• boat returned and hooked on
• boat lifted about 2 metres above water
• self-release wire tested from inside the boat and boat landed back in water
• if necessary, boat lifted again about one metre above water and quick release mechanism tested
• all crew disembark and climb up ladder
• boat retrieved with no one inside
• boat secured
Q. 942) Is isps applicable to to coastal vessel , from which regulation no.
XThe regulations and the ISPS Code are applicable to all passenger ships, to cargo
ships, including high-speed craft, of 500 gt or more and to mobile offshore drilling
units
Q. 943) Requirement of lifebuoy as per LSA code
X have an outer diameter of not more than 800 mm and an inner diameter of not less than
400 mm;
be constructed of inherently buoyant material; it shall not depend upon rushes, cork
shavings or granulated cork, any other loose granulated material or any air compartment
which depends on inflation for buoyancy;
be capable of supporting not less than 14.5 kg of iron in fresh water for a period of 24
hours;
have a mass of not less than 2.5 kg;
not sustain burning or continue melting after being totally enveloped in a fire for a period
of 2 seconds;
be constructed to withstand a drop into the water from the height at which it is stowed above the waterline in the lightest
seagoing condition or 30 m, whichever is the greater, without impairing either its operating capability or that of its attached
components;
if it is intended to operate the quick release arrangement provided for the self-activated smoke signals and self-igniting lights,
have a mass sufficient to operate the quick release arrangement;
be fitted with a grabline not less than 9.5 mm in diameter and not less than 4 times the outside diameter of the body of the
buoy in length. The grabline shall be secured at four equidistant points around the circumference of the buoy to form four
equal loops.
characteristics of lifebuoy is given in lsa code whereas its req(how many to carry) is given in solas capter 3
Characteristics are outer dia not more tahn 800 mm inner not less than 400mm,capable of supporting 14.5 kg of iron in fresh water for 24 hrs and have a mass not less than 2.5 kg.
CARRIAGE requirement is 8,10,12and 14 for 200m respectively for cargo ships and 8,12,18,24 and 30 for unser 60,60-120,120-180,180-240 and over 240 respectively.
out of the total no. of lifebuoy on any ship halh must be fitted with light out of which 2 with smoke signal and one on each side with line................thanu
Q. 944) Application of ais with coastal vessel with SOLAS regulation no.
Xin international regulation all ships not engaged in international voyages to have ais fitted before 1st july 2008
BUT
AS PER DG in isps
dated oct 2004
not required for coastal vsls less than 500grt
brendon & kamlesh
The regulation requires AIS to be fitted aboard all ships of 300 gross tonnage and upwards engaged on international voyages, cargo ships of 500 gross tonnage and upwards not engaged on international voyages and all passenger ships irrespective of size. The requirement became effective for all ships by 31 December 2004.
Q. 945) Immersion suits regulation and are all ships required to carry immersion suits.
X3 in evry L/B
one for each prson onboard
50% for passengr vessl on int voyage
30% for short voyages
vessls in voyage of warm climate-3
Q. 946) All ROR annexes
Xannex1-position and technical details of lights and shapes.
annex2-addl. lights for fishing vessel fishing in.close proximity.
annex3-technical details of sound signals
annex4-distress signal
Q. 947) Types of cargo tanks and esd
XQ. 948) Situation - you are proceeding north and you see a north cardinal buoy. action
Xif u r proceeding north n u c NC mark..dat means u r already in proximity of point of interest or danger...bst action is to inform master and stop ur vsl immediately..plot ur position n chck wer to alter for safe depth of water or away frm danger..
Q. 949) Wat do you mean by cpr
XCardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
and it starts with ABC airway
breathing
circulation
brendon n kamlesh


