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- Quote rule 10 , 13 , 15 & 19
- What are type1 , type-2 & type-3 ships in chemical tankers ?
- Action as per ms act incase of collision ?
- Various volumes of iamsar , contents of vol.3
- Contents of muster list ?
- What is a collision bulkhead ? why is it always situated forward ?
- What are the various methods of refloating a vessel ?
- What is the differnce between piracy & armed robbery ?
- Exp the various shallow water effects ?
- Contents of fire plan or fire control plan ?
- What are the documents required for registration of indian ships ?
- What is certificate of registry ? contents of cor ?
- How often lifeboat has to be lowered to water ? what happens if you cannot lower the boat in the last 3 months ?
- One sailing vessel on sbd quarter overtaking , normal visibility.whose responsibility to keep clear ?
- What are the hazards of bulk cargo ?
- Where will you find information on helicopter operations onboard the vessel ?
- A 25 year oldforeign flagged tanker wants to enter an indian port ? what are the requirements ?
- What are the contents of manoeuvring booklet ?
- What are the various charter party clauses ? exp both to blame collosion clause , sue & labour clause
- U have a stowaway onboard , what are the procedures to be followed & what are your responsibilities ?
- How will you carry out sopep drill & emergency steering drill & how often ?
- Different load lines & on what basis they are designated ?
- What is the difference between special survey & continuous survey ?
- How to calculate grt & nrt for suez canal & panama canal ?
- Precautions prior entering piracy infested waters ? what is imb ?
- Why does portable extinguishers have hole on the cap ?
- Describe the new imo resolution regarding towage
- Who pays dues against the vessel ?
- Elements of ISM code
- How will you carry out sopep drill & emergency steering drill & how often ?
- How will you take over as a master & what all will you check ?
- What cargo will you load in half height containers ?
- What is fire control plan ? describe the co2 installation of your last ship ?
- What are certificates required on gas carriers & as per which convention ?
- Contents of MARPOL & various special areas ? what is pssa ?
- Tell me the formula for quarter mean draft
- What was your full astern speed for your last vessel ?
- Principle of lta
- U have a vlcc showing 2 red lights right ahead , what action will you take ?
- Difference between PSC & flag state
- Tell me about various annexes of marpol
- Precautions when vessel in port infamous for pirates & stowaways and there is information about terrorist attack ?
- Contents of SOLAS ch.9 , full explanation
- Describe lof 2000 & scopic
- What is first mortgage & second mortgage ?
- How did ISM come into force & how does it help you as a master ?
- What are the different types of liferafts ?
- Why is it that only one free fall lifeboat is required onboard ?
- What are dangerous goods ?
- Contents of wheel house poster & stopping distance of your last ship ?
- What all amendment in PSC as per 882(21) ?
- How will you go alongside with off shore wind & no tugs and no current ?
- Explain draft survey procedures ?
- What is the duration of a short blast & long blast ?
- What is manoeuvring characteristics ?
- Navigation in singapore , what lights will a vessel display ?
- Duties of master as per ISM & responsibilities as per ISM ?
- How will you make an entry in olb regarding death onboard ?
- Contents of iamsar ? different search patterns & emergency manoeuvres ?
- U rcvd a distress message , your action
- Preparations prior helicopter operation ? which side is used for receiving pilot ?
- What information does epirb send to satellite ?
- How will you as a master avoid false distress alerts ? are you aware of shipping notice for false distress alerts ?
- What is the safety strucure oboard your vessel ?
- What is the technical name for refrigerated containers ?
- Is it possible to load chemical on gas & viceversa ?
- What is resolution 882(21) ?
- Precautions prior beaching ?
- What is the principle of foam applicator ?
- Can you discharge machinery space bilges in special area ?
- U are a psco , how will you conduct the inspection ?
- you are entering malacca strait , what all preparations will you carry out ?
- What do you know about SMS ? define sms.is lifeboat starting procedure part of your SMS ?
- Obligation of a master on collision
- Solas ch.4 functional requirements
- What is the obligation of master incase other vessel is in danger & as per which regulation ?
- Describe hns convention
- Explain p& a manual
- How will you carry out LSA / ffa maintenance onboard vessel ?
- How will you conduct risk assesment ? tell me the formula
- How many types of containers are there ?
- What do know about tanker , chemical tanker , gas carrier & container vessels ?
- If you are taking over your last vessel as master what all things regarding vessels manoeuvring charcteristics would you ask from
- What is mtd ?
- What is the differnce between piracy & armed robbery ?
- How will you give a note of protest ? what are the documents required for cargo damage in rough wx ?
- What do you know about annex-4 ? which certificate & validity ?
- What is propeller bias ?
- What will you do if you find your radar performance is not upto required standards ?
- Stability requirement of vessel loaded with grain
- What fixed fire fighting system is used in pump room ?
- What is track line search ? what is contour search ?
- How will you prepare your vessel for helicopter operations ?
- What are the precautions you will take if your vessel is expected to enter ice areas ?
- details of bridge manoeuvring poster & manoeuvring booklet
- What do you mean by ordinary practises of seamen ?
- Now pirates have boarded & you are in bridge , what will you do ?
- How many r
- What is pollutant & marine pollutant ? how are they symbolified ?
- Requirements of foam & co2 with respect to fixed fire fighting system ?