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The word NAVTEX is spelled conform the international

phonetic alphabet:

November, Able, Valencia, Tripoli, Echo, Xantippe

November, Apple, Victoria, Tango, Echo, X-mas

November, Alfa , Victor, Tango, Echo, X-ray

November, Anna, Victor, Tango, Eduard, X-ray

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What is the probable cause of an error in the position

shown on a GPS receiver set into '2D' fixing?

the limit set on the VDOP figure is too small

Incorrect height of the antenna set into the receiver

The limit set on the HOOP figure is too great

The receiver has defaulted to '3D' fixing and there is

no overhead satellite

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How would an enclosed space be defined?

One which has not be ventilated for some time

One in which the atmosphere may have a deficiency

of oxygen or may have a toxic gas

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Give the meaning of the following symbol:

gathering place for embarkation formalities

muster station for unaccompanied minors (UM)

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Where may as a general rule pressure containers for gas

fire-extinguishing medium be kept? (SOLAS 11-2/5.1.10)

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Outside the space which is to be protected

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MARPOL - Annex V Disposal of garbage outside Special
11
Areas After unpacking spares, you are left with a limited
•

amount of packing materials. Is this prohibited, if not, what

will be the nearest distance to land for disposal into the sea
of these materials? ~

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*As regards the launching and recovery arrangements for

rescue boats which is required among the following?

Each lifeboat shall be provided with separate

appliances which is capable of launching and
recovering the lifeboat

Launching and recovery arrangements shall be such

that they can be operated at all times from the bridge

Different type of launching and recovery

arrangements shall be used for similar survival craft on
board the ship

Means shall be available to prevent any discharge of

water on to survival craft during abandonment

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What is the meaning of the abbreviation RQ at the end
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of a DSC sequence?

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According to the International Regulations for Preventing

Collisions and the illustrated lights, what type of vessel is
this and from what direction is it viewed?

This is a vessel engaged in fishing other than trawling,

making way through the water, with outlying gear
extending more than 150 metres in the direction of
the all-round red light. Looking at it from astern

This is a vessel engaged in pilotage duties at anchor.

Looking at its port side

This is a vessel engaged in pilotage operations,

deploying or recovering a pilot. Looking at its port
side

This is a vessel engaged in fishing other than trawling,

making way through the water, with outlying gear
extending more than 150m in the direction of the
all-round white light. Looking at its port side

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Which option gives the correct meaning of the letters GB

and the number 5 in the chart cell identifier GB50344?

SORRY, NO

AVAILABLE

The chart is from the UKHO, the 5 means it is an

updated version

A chart made by the UKHO for harbour usage

The GB means from Great Britain, the 5 means it is for

ocean use

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What happens when an ECDIS undertakes a 'geometry

check' on a planned passage?

SORRY, NO

AVAILABLE

The rhumb lines along a great circle track are

pre-computed and saved

The route is checked to ensure that there are no legs

greater than 100 miles long

The route is checked to make sure that there is a

wheel over point on each turn

The route is checked to see that it is acceptable for

the vessel

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Which of the following requirements applies to a fixed fire

detection system?

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If a fire signal has not received attention within 2

minutes an audible alarm must be automatically
sounded throughout the crew accommodation spaces

A power supply failure will initiate a visual and audible

signal that must be distinct from the fire signal

The activation of any detector must initiate a visual

and audible alarm

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What would be the correct definition of the term Squat ?

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Squat is the reduction of underkeel clearance of a

ship when it moves through shallow water due to a
reduction in water pressure

Squat is the loss of effectiveness of the rudder and

propeller as a ship moves through shallow water due
to the reduction of water pressure

Squat is the reduction of underkeel clearance and the

possible change of trim of a ship when it moves
through shallow water due to a reduction in water
pressure

Squat is the reduction of underkeel clearance due to

increase of water flow under the keel and an increase
in the water pressure

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What are the required data inputs into most gyro

compasses to reduce any possible compass error?

All of the data in the suggested answers

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The type-indication of the radio set is mentioned in:

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The accuracy of an lnmarsat-E positioning-system is:

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You are on a vessel 10 nautical miles off the coast of

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

Nigeria

Yes, glass bottles can be dumped overboard

Yes, the bottles can be dumped if they a re ground so

that the resulting particles can pass through a screen
with 25 mm openings

Yes, the bottles can be dumped if they are ground so

that the resulting particles can pass through a screen
with 50 mm openings

No, glass bottles can not be dumped overboard

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A vessel breaks down whilst on a coastal passage. Which of

the following actions should be taken by the bridge team?

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Send the anchor party forward to drop an anchor

Maintain the watch and ask the engineers to be a

quick as possible repairing the fault

Display the NUC signal, maintain the watch and

determine how the ship is drifting

Leave lights and signals as they are because the

engine will probably soon be restarted

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Onboard the following message is received on the

DSC controller: D00: 245329000 CH 16 ; S distress
ack 244123000 What station sent the distress
acknowledgement?

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How many Radar Transponders (SART) are required to be

carried onboard a ship for use in survival crafts?

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2, one of which being capable of floating free if the

ship sinks

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On area A 1 the function Reception of shore to ship
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distress alerts is mainly based on:

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DSC-test transmissions may:

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Only be sent on an MF-installation on frequencies

other then the DSC-distress frequency

Be sent by an MF-installation on the DSC-distress

frequency

Only be sent with MF/HF-installation on other

frequencies than the DSC-distress frequencies, if the
1 1
tele-command test is used

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What kind of safety equipment should be in place in

connection with a grinding wheel?

safety
equipmer1t?

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The DSC-controller displays the following: DOO:

246321000 CH 16 ; S distress flooding After receiving th is
DSC message nothing more is received. Sending receipt on
channel 16 does not give any response. One should first:

.. - - .....

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Where is the theoretical position of the hydrodynamic pivot

point located on a vessel proceeding ahead with a small
turn rate?

Pivot Point

At about 1/3 of the vessel's length from the stern

At about 1/3 of the vessel's length from the bow

At a position near the stern of the vessel

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For how long time must the printout from the Oil Discharge
Monitoring Equipment (ODME) be retained onboard?

How long?

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What should be a correct form of response to the question:

What is the weather in your position?

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The correct form of response would be to give the

wind force and direction, the range of visibility and
the sea state.

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The correct form of response wou Id be: The weather
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is bad with restricted visibility

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The correct form of response wou Id be: The weather
is satisfactory and there no restriction to the vessels
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progress

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The correct form of response would be: The wind
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and sea is fine

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What actions should be taken by the Officer of the Watch if

the ship's steering system totally fails?

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Display the NUC signal and stop the engine(s)

Request the engine room to check the steering

system

Call the Master and advise them of the situation

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24 25 26 27 28

What is the correct understanding of the term 'a ship with

good Directional Stability'?

A ship will always follow in the direction that the

rudder is put

A ship when swinging, will continue to swing even

after the rudder is returned to amidships

The ship will shear away from its heading if not

controlled

A ship moving forwards with the rudder amidships,

will continue in a straight line

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If the bridge watch keeper is not keeping a proper lookout,

why are they likely to be held responsible for a collision?

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Under the Rules a proper lookout should be

maintained at all times and by all available means

Because there was no VHF radio contact made before

the collision

Because if they were busy they should have exhibited

11 11
the Not under Command signals

Under the Rules the small vessel should have kept

clear of the larger one and the OOW would not be
responsible

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Who is responsible for the number and the position of any

tugs to be used during a mooring operation?

Pilot will advise the master based upon their

knowledge of the berth and port area

It will be only the wind speed that will determine the

required number of tugs and how they are used

The Port Authority will dictate the tug requirements

and their use within the port limits

Master will always decide how many and where the

tugs are to be used because the vessel pays for them

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Which of the following fittings shall be provided to all

lifeboats:

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an electric power starting system for the propulsion

engine with one rechargeable energy source

a manually controlled lamp fitted on the inside

a remotely operated steering arrangement

permanent boarding arrangements on both sides to

enable persons in the water to board the lifeboat

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What is "LENGTH OVERALL:', in the figure?

Length overall is indicated by D, in the figure

Length overall is indicated by B, in the figure

Length overall is indicated by C, in the figure

Length overall is indicated by A, in the figure

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Which option correctly completes the following statement?

'A position filter on a navigational receiver or ECDIS system,
protects the ECDIS from ...

SORRY, NO

AVAILABLE

... showing a fluctuating position of the vessel'

1
... incorrectly set up ECDIS system software

...operating under conditions that are extreme e.g.

1
cyclones

1
... airborne dust in sandy areas of the world

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What is the emergency channel on VHF?

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What is the correct procedure to extinguish a soot fire in

the exhaust boiler?

Stop the engine and let the fire burn out by itself

Reduce speed and use soot blowers if some are fitted

Stop the engine and use the CO2 fixed

fire-extinguishing system

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Which of the following would be considered pollution, when

discharged overboard, under the US water pollution laws?

Pollution
Regulations

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Sanitary-, ballast-, bilge- or general service pumps may be

accepted as fire pumps provided:

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9(SIII
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They are fitted with automatic start connected to the

fire alarm

They are not normally used for pumping oil

None of these pumps may be accepted as fire pump

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Which word will precede a safety message?

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The emergency battery of a GMDDS portophone:

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Must be replaced before the expiry date is exceeded

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Which of the following is a Accounting Authority

Identification Code?

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A ship is turning slowly with the rudder hard over and the
propeller stopped. What can be done to increase the rate of
turn but not the forward speed?

propeller stopped

Give full astern on the engine until ship has stopped

and then full ahead on the engine with rudder hard
over

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If Mouth - to - Mouth (M-T-M) 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 M-T-M. What is the rythm when
performing M-T-M in combination with ECC with one First
Aider only?

30 compressions followed by 2 full ventilations.

10 compressions followed by 3 full ventilations

20 compressions followed by 5 full ventilations

15 compressions followed by 5 full ventilations.

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The proper operation of an lnmarsat C-terminal can be

tested by:

HCU• 7.l0/ 720

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The traffic list of a coast-station is a list of:

Pertinent navigational -and weather information

Names of ships which, on behalf of safety at sea, are

being routed by a traffic control system

Call-signs of ships for which a radio-telephone call, a

telegram or another call is intended

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To get priority with radio-communication, one must notify

the coast-station that the call is:

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The position of the ship is found by taking a series of

bearings using a gyro compass. How should an error of 2
degrees HIGH be applied to each bearing?

The same error applies to all bearings and therefore it

can be ignored

1 1 1 1
The error should be East or West and therefore more
information is required

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When on HF band a DSC distress alert is received, you have

to listen to:

HCU• 7.l0/ 720

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The radio telephony distress frequency in the band in

which the DSC distress alert was received

The radio-telex distress frequency in the band in

which the DSC distress alert was received

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What does the word pyrotechnics mean?

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Pyrotechnics are the items w hich are capable of

self-contained chemical reactions for the production
heat, light, smoke and/or sound

Pyrotechnics is a group word to cover all the required

activities in the event of a man overboard

Pyrotechnics are items that are used to produce

technical solutions to the complex problems

Pyrotechnics are used to ensure that the correct

technical proportions are used to start the system
functioning

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If a person is in a state of shock, what of the following is the

correct thing of you to do?

Apply hot-water bottles to keep the pasient warm.

Treat and reassure the casualty and stay with the

person at all times.

Be kind to the casualty and give anything to eat or

drink at first opportunity.

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What is the minimum capacity required of the emergency

fire pump?

not less than 20% of total capacity of main pumps,

but in any case not less than 25 m3/h

not less than 40% of total capacity of main pumps,

but in any case not less than 25 m3/h

not less than 20% of total capacity of main pumps,

but in any case not less than 250 m3/h

not less than 40% of total capacity of main pumps,

but in any case not less than 250 m3/h

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The responsibility for safety and security rests with

everybody on board the vessel. General house-keeping
rules should be followed. Which of the listed rules is the
most important?

Do not carry lighters or matches when working

outdoors.

Always use gloves when using grinding machines.

Keep tools within easy reach during work.

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The greatest limitation of the fixed pressure water-spraying

fire-extinguishing systems is a danger of

Stability reduction on ships with single deck

Stability reduction on ships with several decks

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With an ECDIS in track control mode, will the vessel's

position always be correct if the ship symbol is showing on
a route leg?

SORRY, NO

AVAILABLE

No - because there may be a position error on the

navigation signal

No - because at some waypoints the ECDIS will show

an over shoot

Yes - because that is the meaning of track control

Yes - because the bridge Officers are skilled at

steering the vessel

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Which one of the listed items has to be included in a

distress message?

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A ship moving through heavy seas is affected by the water

pressure at the bows causing an effect known as "Panting".
What structure in the forward region of the ship combats
the effects of Panting?

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