‘CERTIFICATES OF COMPETENCY IN THE MERCHANT NAVY - DECK OFFICER. [EXAMINATIONS ADMINISTERED BY THE ‘SCOTTISH QUALIFICATIONS AUTHORITY ON BEHALF OF THE [MARITIME AND COASTGUARD AGENCY STOW 78 as amended OFFICER IN CHARGE OF NAVIGATIONAL WATCH REG. 1/1 (UNLIMITED) (034-84 - STABILITY AND OPERATIONS WEDNESDAY, 22 MARCH 2017 0915-1145 hes ‘Examination paper insets Datasheet Q2- Hydrostatic Particulars Notes fr the guidance of cancistes 1 Candidates should nate that 100 marks are allocated to this paper, To pass candidates must achieve 30% ofthe total marks available, In alton, candidates ‘ust achieve a minimum of 40K from Section Aan a minim of ADK from Section B, 2. Nn-programmable caleulatos may be used. 3. Al formulae used must be stated and the method of working and all ntermediate steps must be made clea in the answer rials tobe supolied ation centres ‘Candidate's examination workbook | stability Formulae DatasheetsSTABILITY AND OPERATIONS ‘Attempt ALL questions ‘Marks foreach part question are shown in brackets Section A 1. (2) Explain EACH ofthe folowing (wa; a TPC. ® (©) A vessel is loading at a port RO 1.015 in a Tropical Zone. The waterline is ‘125 mm below the ower edge ofthe Summer load line. Summer draught 11.520. ‘Summer displacement. 22932 t “TPCsw 24.00 (constant) (0) Caleulate the sinkage required in port in order that the vessel wil be on her “Topical marks in Ue open Se3. (10) (i) Calculate the maximum quantity of cargo that may be loaded, given that {45 tof burkers are stil to be loaded peor to departure, Cy 2. (a) A vessel LBP 142 m 1s floating in salt water at an even Keel draught of 8.400'm, The following cargo operations are then carried out Discharge 875 from eg 70.50 m foap Discharge 790 from eg 62.00 m foap Load 670 at eg 72.00 foap Using Datasheet Q2 Hydrostatic Particulars, calculate the finak draughts after completion of cargo operations. a) (0) Explain the term LCF. @ {overSection 3 (2) Outline the precautions that must be taken by the Officer of the Wateh ‘rior to loading a heavy it using ship's gear. (b) State the document that must be checked to ensure thatthe iting gear has bbeen adequately maintained and inspected itn reference tothe Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seafarers: (2) lst TEN of the precautions that should be observed with respect to safe ‘ovement on bear, (©) state the duties of the Officer of the Watch when supervising mooring Station operations. With reference to MARPOL 73/78, as amended: (2) explain EACH ofthe folowing: (0) Special Area; (i) Particularly Sensitive Sea Ares. ©) Uist any SOX of the Special areas acopted under Annex V; () (state the document n which the discharge ofc or oily mixtures from the cargo area ofa ol tanker at sea should be recorded; (i) ists other operations that would be recorded in this document. (8) a (10) (10) ° ° © a ©