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CHIEF MATE EXAM ORAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS BY CAPT-NARANG - LATEST QUESTIONS
Q. 1) What is egg diagram ?
XEgg diagram is used in the ice charts to represent the amount of ice in the area, types of ice and age of the ice in the are covered by the ice chart. It is called egg diagram because of the oval shape in which the diagram is represented. See "http://www.arcticclimatemodeling.org/lessons/acmp/acmp_58_SeaIce_CrackingTheEggCode.pdf" for explanation.
Q. 2) What is the name of the book containing imo nav equipments performance standards
XQ. 3) Principle of a GYRO compass.
Xgyroscopic inertia and precession. either top heavy or bottom heavy, using mercury ballastics and precise weights to damp in drift and tilt to make it north seeking
Q. 4) Solas requirements for emg steering gear
XQ. 7) What is Angle of repose and Method of calculation of angle of repose ?
XThe angle of repose or, more precisely, the critical angle of repose,[1] of a granular material is the steepest angle of descent or dip of the slope relative to the horizontal plane when material on the slope face is on the verge of sliding. This angle is given by the number (0°–90°).
Q. 8) Ventilation of cargo. Loaded ship coming from Europe to India. How will you ventilate ?
XQ. 9) What is Indsar /Inspires ?
XQ. 10) Prepare your ship for intermediate ship safety certificate survey ?
Xsafety certificate includes all 3: srt, safcon, seq.
for srt: all radio equipments to be in order.
Seq: all LSA/ FFA equipment preperation
Safcon: all machinery, deck n E/R, overall condition and equipment.all should be maintained as per class requirements.




