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APRIL 2019
1904 – SSEP B

EXAMINATION OF MARINE ENGINEER OFFICER

Function: Controlling the Operation of the Ship & Care for Persons on Board at
Management Level

SHIP SAFETY, ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND PERSONAL CARE

TIME ALLOWED - 2 HOURS
Total Marks - 100
Instructions: -

1. Answer FIVE Questions only.

2. All Questions carry equal marks
3. Neatness in handwriting and clarity in expression carries weightage
4. Write the full question before attempting to write the answer to same.
5. Illustration of an Answer with clear sketches /diagram carries weightage
6. All unused pages of the answer script must be cancelled out by two lines (X) across the page

Q1. With respect to the hazardous areas of tankers,

A. Explain the term flameproof (Ex d) for electrical equipment;
B. State the type of electrical equipment that would be protected in this way.
C. List likely defects of flameproof equipment.
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2013/SR09 2013/SR10 2014/SR02 2015/SR01 2015/SR03 2016/SR09 2017/SR09
2018/SR08 2018/SR11 2018/SR12 2019/JAN 2019/FEB 2019/APR

Q2. Draw a plan to deal with fire in accommodation:

A. Including co-ordination with shore facilities in port, taking account of the ship’s fire control plan;
B. Explain how drills and practices should be-organized with reference to the above.
2009/SR6 2009/SR2 2008/SR3 2006/SR1 2012/SR6 2013/SR11 2014/SR08
2015/SR06 2015/SR12 2018/SR06 2018/SR08 2018/SR09 2019/JAN 2019/MAR
2019/APR

Q3. With regard to new sulphur cap of 0.5% w.e.f. 1 st Jan.2020, list the challenges likely to be faced
onboard. What are the options in case a vessel is unable to get compliant fuel.
2019/JAN 2019/APR

Q4. With reference to “ISM Code” write short notes on:

A. Masters Review,
B. Requirement and Advantages of Familiarization of seafarer onboard,
C. Designated Person Ashore (DPA)
D. Functional requirements for a Safety Management System.
2018/SR08 2019/JAN 2019/APR

Q5. With reference to the Maritime Labour Convention (MLC) 2006, discuss the requirements for
seafarers regarding: -

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A. Minimum age to work onboard vessels,
B. Seafarers Employment agreements
C. Hours of work and hours of rest.
2018/SR08 2018/SR10 2018/SR11 2019/JAN 2019/APR

Q6. Explain the following terms/statements: -

A. Categories of Noxious liquid substance;
B. Special Areas as defined in MARPOL 73/78;
C. Double hull tanker;
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2015/SR12 2018/SR06 2018/SR08 2019/JAN 2019/FEB 2019/APR

Q7. With reference to free fall life boat of an ocean-going ships:

A. Periodical maintenance, tests and checks on life boat and releasing gear.
B. Secondary means of lowering.
C. Lifeboat Drills.
2018/SR09 2018/SR11 2019/FEB 2019/MAR 2019/APR

Q8. A. State the various documents pertaining to a ship that a port state control inspector would ask for
during port state control inspection.
B. If your vessel-gets detained by the PSC owing to a deficiency, what would be your action for redressal
2009/SR7 2011/SR9 2010/SR7 2010/SR6 2018/SR12 2019/APR

Q9. Give a pragmatic approach to dealing with a sea water leakage, which is flooding the engine room
and which has the potential of causing a serious impairment to a vessel’s stability.
2009/SR6 2008/SR10 2008/SR08 2007/SR2 2010/SR12 2010/SR01 2012/SR3
2015/SR08 2015/SR12 2016/SR10 2017/SR01 2017/SR04 2017/SR07 2017/SR08
2017/SR10 2018/SR03 2018/SR04 2018/SR11 2019/FEB 2019/APR

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