Answers to Exercises
Exercise 1
・minimum of 14 lifebuoys
・lifejackets for all aboard
・at least 3 immersion suits for each lifeboat
・lifeboat on each side of ship, each capable of taking whole crew or a stern launched, free-fall lifeboat capable of taking whole crew
・at least one rescue boat
Exercise 2
・standard magnetic compass
・steering magnetic compass or heading information from standard magnetic compass
・means of taking bearing over 360°of horizon
・gyro compass with repeative for steering and taking bearings
・2 radars
・automatic radar plotting aid (ARPA)
・echo sounder
・speed and distance indicator
・rudder angle indicator
・propeller RPM indicator
・pitch and mode of variable pitch and lateral thrust propellers
・rate of turn indicator
・radio direction finder
Exercise 3
a) There are two forms of Oil Record Book - one for machinery space operations and one for cargo/ballast operations.
b) Entries are made relating to:
- load on top operations
- crude oil washing operators
- line flushing on clean ballast tank tankers
- discharges of oil or oily mixtures from machinery spaces into the sea
- disposal of residues
Exercise 4
・Ship not allowed to sail until fire pump is working or some alternate means is approved
