Safety & Environmental - 1st Asst/Chief

The amount of garbage disposed must be entered into the records maintained by each ship and stated in _______________.

When dumping garbage into the sea, other than special areas, _______________.

Victual waste is _______________.

The 2nd assistant engineer has just finished fueling operations. After entering the fuel data into the loading computer ...

Following cargo loading operations, your vessel is experiencing an excessive at-sea hogging bending stress as shown in t...

The factor contributing to the greatest effect on the ship's period of roll is the _______________.

A ballast tank is one-third full when additional ballast is added until it is two-thirds full. The increased amount of ...

Following cargo loading operations, your vessel is experiencing an excessive at-sea sagging bending stress as shown in t...

You can generally improve the vessel's stability in a hazardous situation by _______________.

How would you ensure that your crew is prepared to combat a shipboard fire using ship's equipment?

As chief engineer, you are discussing with a new third engineer the methods of fighting an engine room fire. You ask th...

Your ship is leaving port after almost a complete crew change out. The captain has ordered a fire drill simulating a fir...

As chief engineer, you are discussing fire safety with a new unlicensed crew member. What would you expect the crew mem...

In accordance with 46 CFR Part 109, the Muster List ("Station Bill") shows each crew lifeboat station, their duties du...

A fire can be extinguished by removing _______________.

The air flow depicted in figure 1 of the illustration is an example of which type of ventilation? Illustration SF-0013 ...

Before entering any space that has been sealed, its oxygen level should be tested. What level of oxygen in the space is ...

Which of the gases listed is the poisonous gas most likely to be found in a closed compartment involved in a fire?

A tank has been sealed and unventilated for a long period of time. Which of the following statements is true?

Except in rare cases, it is impossible to extinguish a shipboard fire by _______________.

All of the following are part of the fire triangle EXCEPT _______________.

The blocking open or absence of fire dampers can contribute to _______________.

The upper explosive limit (UEL) of a mixture of flammable vapors and air is defined as _______________.

It is necessary to cool the bulkheads and decks surrounding a compartment where there is a fire in order to __________...

In figure 1 of the illustration, fire would spread to compartment "B" by _______________. Illustration SF-0013

According to 46 CFR's, a fixed foam system aboard a tank vessel constructed in 1968, must be designed to supply foam fo...

Coast Guard Regulations

For all loading operations, the terminal must supply the vessel with a means in which the vessel's designated person-in-...

If an emergency pump control is used as the emergency shutdown on a tank vessel; it must stop the flow of oil through _...

Where in the Code of Federal Regulations will you find information about the compatibility of cargoes?

The emergency shutdown requirements of Pollution Prevention Regulations

Among other restrictions, an oil tanker may not discharge an oily mixture into the sea from a cargo tank, slop tank, or ...

Pressure-vacuum relief valves, as used on tank vessels, are usually set to operate between what two points?

Pressure-vacuum relief valves on tank vessel cargo tanks should be kept in good working order to prevent ______________...

As first engineer you are the senior engineering officer in Emergency Squad #1. The fire alarm sounds and you report to ...

A fire has been reported in the ship's laundry room. As the senior engineer, you direct the team leader of the No.1 emer...

You notice smoke coming from an open laundry room doorway, which smells like electrical insulation. After activating the...

The wooden plug fitted tightly in the vent of a damaged tank may prevent the tank from _______________.

It is generally not advisable to drive a wedge into a crack occurring in the hull because wedges _______________.

An acceptable method of temporarily sealing a crack formed in the hull of a vessel is to _______________.

When combating a major electrical fire at sea, the main consideration is _______________.

If a fire occurs in an electric cable, in which the inner layers of insulation, or the insulation covered by armor is b...

Which of the listed characteristics applies to a semi-portable CO2 system?

The fire extinguishing equipment shown in the illustration is a large _______________. Illustration SF-0009

According to 33 CFR's, the approval period for a shipboard oil pollution emergency plan expires after _______________.

According to Coast Guard Regulations (CFR 33

Ethylene oxide has a lower explosive limit of 2.0% and an upper explosive limit of 100% by volume in air. This means __...

The explosive range of methane is 5% to 15% by volume in air. This means a vapor/air mixture of _______________.

By definition, combustible liquids are liquids which _______________.

The explosive range of a mixture of flammable vapors and air lies between the lower and upper explosive limits. These ...

Which of the following conditions is true concerning flammable liquid vapors with a concentration above the upper explos...

Water applied as a 'fog' can be more effective than water applied as a 'solid stream', because _______________.

As a general rule of thumb, with no adverse wind conditions, approximately how far could a straight stream of water reac...

The physical difference of the water spray patterns developed by the high velocity tip and low velocity applicator is d...

There is always a lower water pressure at the fire hose outlet than is found at the discharge of the pump. Which of the ...

If a fire hose is left unattended and under pressure with the nozzle shut off, the fire hose will _______________.

Properly stowed fire hose is either faked or rolled into a rack with the _______________.

While fighting a fire, in order to utilize two hoses from a single 'wye' gate attached to a hydrant outlet, you need on...

Which of the following statements is true concerning the meter shown in the illustration? Illustration SF-0003

The instrument shown in the illustration has not been used for several weeks. Prior to its use for testing a compartme...

A fuel tank on a barge has been certified by a marine chemist as being "Safe for Men" and "Safe for fire." This conditi...

The atmosphere of an empty fuel tank is tested and designated "gas free". Which of the following statements is correct c...

If a cargo tank has not been certified as gas free, _______________.

A fuel tank is considered to be gas free when the tank is _______________.

Which of the following conditions must be met before a marine chemist will issue a certificate for a compartment to be "...

You are conducting training on firefighting procedures. What type of fire is characterized by the burning of ordinary co...

If the items shown in the illustration are burning, this fire would be a Class _______________. Illustration SF-0001 ...

A Type A fire has been reported onboard your vessel. What type of materials would your fire teams expect to find at the ...

A fire in a pile of canvas would be classified as a _______________.

Burning wood is considered to be which of the listed classes of fire?

While reviewing emergency response plans onboard your vessel, you have questions regarding the response for damage contr...

Ocean vessel Ballast Water Management Regulations can be found in _______________.

Which of the following methods is used to supply inert gas from a flue gas system to the cargo tanks?

On a tanker vessel, what is the required combined capacity of the inert gas generating system as compared to the total c...

The primary function of a "flue gas type" inert gas system is to _______________.

When securing the operation of an inert gas system, the final step should be _______________.

Which of the following conditions will result in an automatic shut down of the flue gas inert gas system?

An oxygen indicator will detect _______________.

Adverse effects due to free surface will result when _______________.

Your vessel has been damaged in a grounding and one compartment has partially flooded. As a result, you have lost buoyan...

A vessel's stability is greatly reduced by liquid free surface. Which of the listed conditions would develop the greates...

Which portable fire extinguisher is normally recharged in a shore facility?

Which of the listed methods is the most effective to fight a fire on the open deck of a vessel if using a dry chemical t...

Servicing of a cartridge-operated dry chemical fire extinguisher aboard ship would include ensuring that the ___________...

To activate a foam type portable fire extinguisher, you must _______________.

The passive safety device installed on each Halon fire extinguishing cylinder, to prevent its over pressurization is ca...

If a fire broke out in an automation console, you would first secure the power and then proceed to use which of the list...

During an inspection of a ships storeroom, you find sealed containers of chemicals labeled "potassium bicarbonate" and "...

Which of the following operations aboard a tanker must be recorded in the Oil Record Book on a tank-to-tank basis accor...

If the chemical material is a mixture, what must the Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) identify?

What term is listed on a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) to describe a chemical that can produce life-threatening or s...

A reproductive health hazard, listed on a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) that can cause genetic changes in sperm or ...

A health hazard term listed on a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) that indicates allergic-like reaction in some people...

A liquid, as listed on a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS), having a flash point below 100°F

The physical data term on a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) describing whether a liquid is lighter or heavier than wa...

A specific document which identifies a chemical, and lists its physical properties, health hazards, required controls, f...

The physical data term on a Material Safety Data Sheet (MSDS) that indicates if the vapor formed by a material is light...

After transferring a weight forward on a vessel, the draft at the center of flotation will _______________.

The distance between the bottom of the hull and the waterline is called _______________.

Many uninspected motor vessels require load lines. For the purpose of the Load Line Regulations, the term 'surveyor' me...

Each vessel in ocean and coastwise service must have an approved EPIRB. An EPIRB _______________.

Which of the following conditions represents the appropriate time for setting off distress flares and rockets?

When a cylinder is used to store CO2 in a fixed firefighting system and is retested in accordance with regulations, all ...

The carbon dioxide cylinders of a fixed fire extinguishing system may be located inside the protected space if the quant...

According to Coast Guard Regulations

Carbon dioxide cylinders must be recharged when the cylinder charge weight is less than what percent of the stamped full...

During the annual servicing of your ship's fixed CO2 system, you receive the report shown in the illustration. Which CO2...

According to 46 CFR Part 95, which of the following statements is FALSE concerning the regulations pertaining to the car...

Pollution Prevention Regulations

According to the Pollution Prevention Regulations

The Pollution Prevention Regulations

The Pollution Prevention Regulations

According to Pollution Prevention Regulations

Which of the following statements is true concerning oil transfer connections?

In accordance with Coast Guard Regulations

A tank vessel with an oil cargo capacity of 5000 barrels is required by regulations to have a fixed container, or enclos...

According to the Coast Guard Pollution Prevention Regulations

An oceangoing ship of 6000 gross tons or above must be fitted with a standard discharge shore connection with dimensions...

The tanks used for oily waste on a new ocean going cargo ship of 6000 gross tons must meet certain requirements for isol...

According to Pollution Prevention Regulations

Which of the following statements concerning oil transfer, related equipment, tests and inspections is true?

Your passenger vessel has departed port with 1,235 passengers on board for a 10 day voyage. What actions must be taken t...

Your passenger vessel has departed port with 1,235 passengers on board for a 10 day voyage. What should be your ship's s...

The term "load on top" is used on many crude oil carriers is to provide a method for _______________.

The longer an oil fire is permitted to burn, the _______________.

When fighting a liquefied natural gas fire, you should _______________.

In fighting a fire in a fuel tank, the FIRST action you should attempt is to _______________.

As the senior engineer onboard a vessel, how would you instruct a new engineer to use the firefighting apparatus illustr...

As an engineer on a tanker of more than 1600 gross tons on an international voyage, how would you direct the fire team t...

Which of the following is required to be included in the fireman's (emergency) outfit?

Your chemical tanker was built to the IBC Code and has foam as the main firefighting medium. During one of your safety m...

In cleaning up an oil spill, the use of chemical agents would _______________.

When amendments are made to the shipboard oil pollution emergency plan, all revisions must be submitted to the Coast G...

In accordance with domestic regulations, which of the following statements is true regarding U.S. flag vessel response p...

Which of the following statements are true regarding U.S. flag vessel response plans for the carriage of oil?

Your ship is working cargo in port when a hydraulic hose ruptures on the weather deck and oil spills into the harbor. On...

Which of the following is a mandatory section of the shipboard oil pollution emergency plan?

Which of the following is NOT required to be provided as part of the appendixes of the Shipboard Oil Pollution Emergency...

The most common type of containment device for spilled oil on the water is the use of _______________.

In cleaning up an oil spill, the use of straw or reclaimed paper fibers would be an example of which type of oil removal...

Coast Guard regulations require a shipboard oil pollution emergency plan to be reviewed _______________.

Crude oil washing has which of the following disadvantages?

When tanks have been washed with crude oil, and ballasted without being water rinsed, the ballast is referred to as ___...

Bottom mounted crude oil washing machines are primarily used for _______________.

Both crude oil washing and water washing use direct impingement to remove residue from tanks. Crude oil washing has an ...

In order for you to operate your vessel's crude oil wash system, the cargo tanks to be washed must be _______________.

A new ocean going ship of 2000 gross tons having an inoperative oily water separator may dispose of its bilge slops by ...

According to Coast Guard Regulations

High concentrations of hydrogen sulfide gas are most dangerous to personnel because they can _______________.

An LNG carrier has an approved type of gas detecting system to detect methane leaks in the _______________.

When pumping sour crude, which gas should be tested for prior to entering the cargo pump room to repair a leaking pump? ...

Which of the following methods will reduce the possibility of producing an electrical spark?

Individuals who have consumed alcohol within 24 hours of exposure to hydrogen sulfide can tolerate _______________.

Which of the following precautions are necessary when using any electrical equipment in a hazardous location, such as a ...

Petroleum vapors are dangerous _______________.

Span gas is used aboard liquefied natural gas carriers to _______________.

A Type C fire has been reported onboard your vessel. What type of materials would your fire teams expect to find at the ...

Which of the hazards listed is of a primary concern, other than fire damage, associated with a class C fire?

You are conducting training on firefighting procedures. What type of fire is characterized by the burning of electrical ...

Class C fires may be combated using a _______________.

Your vessel is carrying a cargo of Methyl Ethyl Ketone (MEK), which has caught fire. Which extinguishing agents should ...

Your vessel is carrying a cargo of Propionitrile, which has caught fire. Which extinguishing agents should be used? ...

As chief engineer sailing aboard chemical tankers you frequently review the best practices regarding firefighting during...

Your vessel is carrying a cargo of Ethyl methacrylate, which has caught fire. Which extinguishing agents should be used?...

The air spaces in the floor of an inflatable raft will provide protection against _______________.

When using the rainwater collection tubes on a life raft, the FIRST collection should be _______________.

In order to retrieve an inflatable life raft and place it on deck, you should heave on the _______________.

The purpose of the four water pockets located on the underside of a life raft is to _______________.

Puncture leaks in the lower tubes, or bottom of an inflatable life raft should first be stopped by using _______________...

Which of the lifeboat parts listed must be painted bright red?

Which of the following must be carried out in order to manually launch an inflatable life raft not designed for float-fr...

Most lifeboats are equipped with _______________.

You have abandoned ship and are in charge of a life raft. How much water per day should you permit each occupant to drin...

Immediately after abandoning a vessel, lookouts should be posted aboard life rafts to look for _______________.

All personnel should be familiar with the lifeboats _______________.

Why is an upper limit switch used when raising the lifeboat?

When abandoning ship, after launching the motor lifeboat you should _______________.

When making entries in the Oil Record Book, all quantities should be _______________.

The sections of an Oil Record Book preceding the log pages contain a _______________.

The Oil Record Book must be maintained onboard the vessel for _______________.

Which of the following machinery space operations is required to be logged in the Oil Record Book?

With regards to a ship's Oil Record Book, an oil tanker of 150 gross tons and above must maintain entries in __________...

No person may serve as the person in charge of oil transfer operations on more than one vessel at a time ______________...

According to the Pollution Prevention Regulations

According to the Pollution Prevention Regulations

If diesel fuel vapors in a compartment are considered to be within the flammable range _______________.

Which of the petroleum products listed has a flash point below 150°F?

Which of the following is classified as a grade "E" combustible liquid?

Bunker "C" is classified as a grade _______________.

Which of the listed pumping arrangements will be hazardous when two similar centrifugal pumps are used to discharge a ca...

A galley grease fire would be classified as _______________.

Burning diesel oil should be treated as which class of fire?

A fire in the paint locker would probably be _______________.

A Type B fire has been reported onboard your vessel. What type of materials would your fire teams expect to find at the ...

To avoid excessive pressures in the fuel oil filling system during bunkering, you should _______________.

If the overflow tank high-level alarm sounds while the fuel oil tanks are being topped off, the engineer should _______...

After fuel tanks have been filled and bunkers completed, which of the listed procedures should be followed next? ...

When a fuel oil tank is being topped off during bunkering operations, the tank valve should be closed _______________.

During fueling operations oil is detected in the water adjacent to your vessel. If however, it is determined to be from ...

During topping off of bunker tanks, the loading rate must be personally supervised by the _______________.

The symbol shown in the illustration and used as a reference, from which the height of the center of gravity is measur...

With no environmental forces acting on the vessel, the center of gravity of an inclined vessel is vertically aligned wi...

A vessel's center of gravity is lowered when the _______________.

As chief engineer you should understand the concept of corrective measures and their purpose. The following four actions...

As chief engineer your vessel has been damaged and one compartment has partially flooded. The vessel has free communicat...

You are the chief engineer of a vessel of more than 1600 gross tons on an international voyage. While bunkering lube oil...

The safe and efficient use of the face piece of a self-contained breathing apparatus is directly influenced by ________...

Prior to entering a compartment containing an atmosphere potentially dangerous to life or health and deficient in oxygen...

What is a major advantage of using a positive pressure type self-contained breathing apparatus?

While donning the positive pressure self-contained breathing apparatus, you discover that the air cylinder pressure gage...

A magnesium fire would be classified as a _______________.

A class "D" fire would involve the burning of _______________.

"Dry Powder" fire extinguishers, which contain a mixture of graphite and sodium chloride as the extinguishing agent, are...

The water in which a vessel floats provides vertical upward support. The point through which this support is assumed t...

As Chief Engineer your vessel has been damaged and one compartment has partially flooded. You understand that you have l...

The center of volume of the immersed portion of the vessel is the _______________.

When a vessel is inclined, the tendency for it to return to its original position is caused by the _______________.

Your vessel has two fire pumps and a low pressure CO2 system, which protect the cargo, holds and the engine room. A fire...

One of the disadvantages of using carbon dioxide to extinguish a fire in an enclosed space is _______________.

During onboard training with your engineers you review the various firefighting agents available for use onboard a ship....

The most common cooling agent used for fighting fires on tank vessels is _______________.

Which extinguishing agent is the best for use on electrical fires?

When an oil fire has been extinguished, the surface of the oil should be kept covered with foam to prevent ____________...

Which of the following statements concerning immersion suits is correct?

An immersion suit should be equipped with a/an _______________.

If for any reason it is necessary to abandon ship while far at sea, it is important for the crew members to ____________...

The spreading of fire as a result of heat being carried through a vessel's ventilation system is an example of heat tra...

To prevent the spread of fire by convection you should _______________.

In the event of a fire, the doors to a stair tower must be closed to prevent the spread of fire by _______________.

Your vessel is traveling on an international voyage. Regarding the assistance of shore side firefighters to combat a ves...

While in port working cargo, a fire is reported on the forward car deck. After the captain sounds the general alarm, the...

The component shown in the illustration would be installed in which of the following types of fire detection systems? Il...

In a typical automatic fire alarm system, all zone circuits are always connected _______________.

Why is it essential to introduce CO2 from a fixed fire extinguishing system, into a large engine room, as quickly as pos...

Actuating the fixed CO2 system should cause the automatic shutdown of the _______________.

The primary function of an automatic sprinkler system is to _______________.

During vessel familiarization, you find the vessel you are newly assigned to as chief engineer has a high-pressure CO2 s...

The process that occurs when heat is generated by a chemical reaction within a substance and continues to a point of ig...

To prevent oily rags from spontaneously igniting they should be _______________.

In order to prevent the unnecessary release of hydrocarbons to atmosphere, when taking on departure ballast, one method...

A segregated ballast system is a system where _______________.

When discharging clean ballast, prior to entering the loading port, if the ballast is determined by the oil monitor to e...

What would be the minimum distance from any shoreline that a vessel must be located before it is permitted to perform a ...

When a rescue vessel approaches a survival craft in heavy seas, the person in charge of the survival craft should _____...

An 'on-load' release system on a survival craft means the cable can be released _______________.

If the survival craft is not loaded to full capacity, the personnel should be _______________.

Using a sea anchor with the survival craft will _______________.

With the sprinkler system and air system on, and all hatches shut, the survival craft will be protected from ___________...

A rigid lifesaving device designed for a group of survivors to hold on to while in the water is defined as a ___________...

Kapok life jackets require proper care and should NOT be _______________.

You are involved in an emergency landing of a helicopter on the water. You should inflate your life jacket ____________...

Life jackets should be stowed in _______________.

The wooden shoring shown in the illustration is bearing against the hatch coaming and is supporting a load in the direct...

Wooden shoring, with a cross-sectional dimension of 4" X 4" should not be longer than _______________.

While maneuvering up the East River your vessel runs aground. As the chief engineer of the vessel how would you proceed?...

You are on a vessel with a 30' mean draft. While maneuvering away from the dock at slow-speed the vessel grounds near th...

Following a grounding, you can best determine that a SLACK fuel oil tank has been holed by _______________.

Your vessel has run aground and upon taking fuel oil tank soundings, you find that a fuel tank level has increased. You...

Good housekeeping on a vessel prevents fires by _______________.

A simple precaution to reduce the possibility of accidental fires in the paint locker is to _______________.

When required to work in an area where explosive gases may accumulate, you should use hand tools which are ____________...

Which of the following procedures reduces the possibility of an interior ventilation duct fire from rapidly spreading? ...

Paints and solvents used aboard a vessel should be _______________.

The most likely location for a liquid cargo fire to occur on a tanker would be _______________.

As the senior engineer of a vessel of more than 1600 gross tons on an international voyage, you have just activated the ...

If a fire ignites in the engine room as a result of a high pressure fuel oil leak, you should FIRST _______________.

An oil fire is reported in the purifier room bilge. How would you combat this fire?

While in the engine control room you smell smoke and see it coming from the vent in the main switchboard panel. Which of...

You are the engineer on a vessel of more than 1600 gross tons with a periodically unattended machinery space. A fire has...

According to Coast Guard regulations

When off loading garbage to another ship, your records must identify that ship by name and _______________.

According to Code of Federal Regulations

A vessel sailing through the specific special areas may discharge or dispose of _______________.

Which CFR regulation identifies the placard to be posted on the vessel describing the proper disposal of garbage? ...

Yawing is the angular motion of the vessel about what axis?

The motion of a vessel impacts its stability. Which of these motions shown in the illustration affects the governing "po...

The horizontal port or starboard movement of a vessel is called _______________.

The motion of a vessel impacts its stability. Which of these motions shown in the illustration affects the governing "di...

The motion of a vessel impacts its stability. Which of these motions shown in the illustration affects the governing "lo...

The motion of a vessel impacts its stability. Which of these motions shown in the illustration affects the governing "tr...

Pitching is the rising and falling motion of the bow of a ship oscillating about which axis?

The motion of a vessel impacts its stability. Which of these motions shown in the illustration affects the governing "mo...

The difference between the starboard and port drafts caused by a transverse shift in weight is called _______________.

If a vessel initially has no list and no significant trim, which of the developments shown in the illustration will resu...

While serving as Chief Engineer on a partially loaded container ship the vessel is involved in a collision. An empty sta...

As an engineer, you should be familiar with the conditions that will cause a vessel to transversely incline, list, or tr...

The difference between the initial trim of a vessel and the trim after a change in load has occurred is known as ______...

The difference between the starboard and port drafts due to wind or seas is called _______________.

Your vessel is loading cargo and you are monitoring the stability and trim. Currently, the Longitudinal Center of Buoyan...

For a vessel with a block coefficient of 1, the addition of weight at the center of flotation will _______________.

When fire detecting systems, fire extinguishing systems, and associated equipment are not required by the Coast Guard bu...

If a fixed fire extinguishing system is installed on any vessel; it must be of a type approved by the _______________.

As first engineer, you are standing by the #3 deep fuel oil storage tank as a crew member is working inside the tank. Be...

The airborne concentrations of substances (such as hydrogen sulfide) under which nearly all workers may be repeatedly e...

If flammable vapors have penetrated a gas free space, which of the following actions would be the most hazardous to perf...

Your vessel, of more than 1000 gross tons on an international voyage is crossing the Atlantic Ocean. The second engineer...

As chief engineer on a vessel of more than 1600 gross tons on an international voyage, you and the first engineer are pl...

A gurgling noise is heard from within a cargo tank when discharging cargo, this would indicate that the _______________...

As team leader of the ship's No.2 emergency squad, you have just informed the bridge that the fire in the galley has bee...

A fire has been reported in the ship's galley, as chief engineer you direct the team leader of the #2 emergency squad to...

In the event of an exhaust duct fire, most dry chemical and carbon dioxide galley range fixed extinguishing systems are ...

One of the main concerns when fighting a galley fire is _______________.

If your vessel is to carry ten portable foam fire extinguishers, you must maintain a supply of at least _______________...

If the empty weight of a B-III semi-portable CO2 fire extinguisher is 35 lbs

According to Coast Guard Regulations

The relief valve on a fire pump is set at 25 psi above the pressure necessary to maintain the required fire hose strea...

According to Coast Guard Regulations

According to 46 CFR part 95, which of the listed fire extinguishers would be considered hand portable/semi portable and ...

A fire main system must have enough fire hydrants for each accessible space to be reached with _______________.

Coast Guard Regulations

Before making any welded repairs to the internals of a vessel's fuel tank in a U.S. port, the tank must be examined by ...

The size of the fire hydrant hose connections must be either 1 1/2 inches or _______________.

According to Coast Guard Regulations

Fire doors are released by a/an _______________.

A fireman's outfit carried onboard cargo vessels, must have a _______________.

The discharge side of every fire pump must be provided with a _______________.

What Coast Guard Regulations apply to the equipment of a fireman's outfit?

In a compartment that has been completely flooded with water, the greatest pressure will be exerted _______________.

Progressive flooding in the engine room may be minimized by securing watertight boundaries and _______________.

Your ship has run aground and it is necessary to determine whether or not a compartment has flooded. Therefore, you sho...

Tank stripping is accomplished more effectively by using a _______________.

According to 46 CFR, Part 30, a Grade "E" petroleum product is _______________.

Radiation can cause a fire to spread by _______________.

As Chief Engineer or First Assistant Engineer you should be familiar with the six motions of a vessel. Which of these mo...

As chief engineer or first assistant engineer you should be familiar with the six motions of a vessel. Which of these mo...

As chief engineer of an oceangoing passenger vessel, it is important to know the effect of trim and stability of your sh...

As chief engineer or first assistant engineer you should be familiar with the six motions of a vessel. Which of these mo...

As chief engineer or first assistant engineer you should be familiar with the six motions of a vessel. Which of these mo...

As chief engineer you should understand the fundamental principles of ship construction and theory and factors affecting...

Your vessel was damaged in a collision and one compartment has partially flooded. The vessel has free communication wit...

By what method is the final light ship weight, longitudinal and vertical centers of gravity of a vessel, and final assig...

As Chief Engineer you should understand the concept of loll and its cause. An angle of loll is commonly caused by which ...

After refueling your vessel you notice that the GM of the vessel is less than the required 0.15 meters. What do you do? ...

IMO Resolution A167, 1968, Res. No. 749

In discussing with a new junior officer the provisions aboard the vessel for shore side firefighters to connect into the...

The device used for preventing the passage of flames into enclosed spaces is called a _______________.

Coast Guard Regulations

Coast Guard Regulations

You are part of a team to overhaul a fire that was just extinguished in the crew lounge. Where is the nearest fire axe ...

During repairs it is necessary to replace an existing vessel bulkhead. Drawings indicate it is a "B" class bulkhead. Thi...

On the illustrated fire control plan, what emergency equipment is located in the scullery? Illustration SF-0045

During repairs it is necessary to replace an existing vessel bulkhead. Drawings indicate the bulkhead is A60. "A" indica...

Drawings of your deck plans show the use of A60 bulkheads. "A" indicates which of the following?

Drawings of your ship indicate the use of "B" class bulkheads. The "B" indicates which of the following?

You are being directed to a fire in the lower engine room, port side, frame 127. What machinery is found in that exact l...

Coast Guard Regulations

The Federal Pollution Prevention Regulations

According to Pollution Prevention Regulations

The term "oily mixture", as defined in the Pollution Prevention Regulations

The Exclusive Economic Zone extends from the baseline of territorial sea of the United States seaward _______________.

Where are "prohibited oil spaces" specified in the Pollution Prevention Regulations

The term "oil", as used in the Pollution Prevention Regulations

Exemption or partial exemption from compliance with any requirement in the Oil or Hazardous Material Pollution Preventi...

If a vessel moored at a U.S. terminal does not comply with Coast Guard Pollution Prevention Regulations