CES 5.2.7
Test date:
16.02.2016
Test type:
STCW
Department:
Deck
Level:
Support
Vessel type:
Oil Tanker
LA
CES version:
D
Wrong answer summary
Question asked (518): On the figure there are four (4) possible definitions of the term "BREADTH" given. Which one is the correct one?
PA
Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: Breadth is given by B on the figure
Question asked (519): Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
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Correct answer: The Bridge is indicated by A, in the figure
G
In the diagram, which arrow is pointing at the position known as the "Bridge"?
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Question asked (528): The figure shows the cross section of a ship floating in water with the hull coloured in red and the seabed below the vessel shaded. On this figure there are four (4) possible definitions of the term "UNDERKEEL CLEARANCE" given. Which one is the correct one? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Correct answer: Underkeel clearance is given by A on the figure
Question asked (576):
What is the correct understanding of the term "Bottlescrew"? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Correct answer: A bottlescrew is a metal threaded sleeve which adjusts the length and tension on rigging or stays
Question asked (1492): What are the duties of an effective bridge look out? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: Keeping a constant observation around the ship.
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Wrong answer summary Question asked (1494): What is the meaning of the term "Steady as she goes" when acting as helmsman?
Question asked (2013): What is the inherent danger in welding/cutting in piping containing freon? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
PA
Correct answer: Development of nitrous gases?
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Correct answer: While altering the ships head, the instruction "steady as she goes" means reduce the ships swing as rapidly as possible and steady on present course
D
Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Question asked (2764): Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
N
Correct answer: Flue gas plant.
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The system, which uses gases from an oil tankers main or auxiliary boilers is called the:
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Question asked (2967): When you are on watch during a stay in port, what should you always ensure is ready at the head of the gangway? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: Life buoy with line.
Question asked (2977): When a vessel arrives at a port to pick up a pilot and enter harbour, there should be someone required to stand by the anchor forward. How should the anchor be prepared and ready? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Correct answer: The brake securely applied, all cement/covering into the chain locker and securing arrangements from windlass removed. The guillotine can remain for removal when ready
Question asked (3296): What is the necessary protection when you are rust chipping with air tools? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: Protective clothing, safety shoes, gloves, goggles, earmuffs.
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Wrong answer summary Question asked (3342): The main fire-fighting medium to be used on the cargo area of an oil tanker is: Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
D
Correct answer: Foam.
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Question asked (3346): The process of settling of slops on an oil tanker is: Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
PA
Correct answer: Allowing the oil and water to separate out.
Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Question asked (3428):
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Correct answer: Notify the Officer in charge of the operation.
G
Question asked (3389): After having discovered a small leak of oil at the ships manifold during discharge, you would:
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The correct method to dispose of any oily/water mixture in the manifold drip-tray is to: Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Correct answer: Transfer it to the sloptank and later discharge it to a reception facility.
Question asked (3439):
Measuring the ullage at a cargo tank would mean: Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Correct answer: Measuring the distance from the surface of the cargo to the ullage reference point.
Question asked (3473): With reference to oil tanker operations, the terms UFL & LFL stand for: Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: Upper Flammable Limit and Lower Flammable Limit.
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Wrong answer summary Question asked (3486): An inert gas system is used during a Crude Oil Washing operation: Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
PA
Correct answer: The atmosphere in the space may contain toxic gases or be deficient in oxygen.
Question asked (3612):
Question asked (3620):
N
Correct answer: The Starboard bow is indicated by A, in the figure
G
Which is the "STARBOARD BOW", in the figure? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
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Question asked (3488): The most commonly recognised hazard associated with unprotected entry into an enclosed space on board an oil tanker is:
D
Correct answer: To ensure a safe atmosphere in the cargo tank throughout the operation.
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In the diagram, which letter is indicating the position "MIDSHIPS"? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Correct answer: Midships is indicated by B, in the figure
Question asked (3648):
Which mooring lines are shown in this picture? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Correct answer: The forward head lines are visible in this picture
Question asked (3650): During the anchoring procedure, what would the 2nd Officer understand by the following request from the bridge, "How is the chain"? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: The bridge would like to know the direction of the anchor cable from the hawse pipe.
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Wrong answer summary Question asked (3682): Mention some important thoughts for what you have to do when you recognise that fire break out onboard.
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Correct answer: Report to bridge or duty officer, actuate the fire alarm, call the persons around the fire and join the fire squad
Question asked (3706): What is the meaning of this symbol ?
PA
Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: Lifebuoy with light and smoke
Question asked (3710):
N
Correct answer: Lifeboat
G
What is the meaning of this symbol ? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
D
Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
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Question asked (3736): The diagram shows the direction that a rope runs during a mooring operation and a possible place where it may break. Where would be considered the safest position to stand? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Correct answer: Outside the blue coloured zone.
Question asked (3737): The diagram shows the lead of a rope during mooring operations and the possible point where it may break. Where would be considered the safest place to be standing? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: Outside the coloured zone.
Question asked (3738): What kind of safety equipment must be worn during anchoring? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: All of the mentioned equipment.
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Wrong answer summary Question asked (3748): What will you bring in a lifeboat if the ship is abondoned? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
D
Correct answer: Warm clothes, blankets and lifevests.
LA
Question asked (3764): A class "D" fire involves what type of material? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
PA
Correct answer: Metals
Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
N
Correct answer: Powder.
G
Question asked (3783): Which one of the listed fire-extinguishing medium is to be preferred to fight a fire in an electric installation (for example the main switchboard)?
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Question asked (3939): If the relief for the bridge lookout does not appear at the end of the watch, when required, what should be the actions of the existing lookout Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Correct answer: He should inform the Officer of the Watch and wait for instructions
Question asked (3940):
How is a EPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon) activated? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Correct answer: Most EPIRBs are automatically activated when they enter the water
Question asked (3950): What will you do if you are helmsman and the OOW (officer on watch) gives you the order: “Port 20” and after a while the order: "Ease to 10"? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: Apply 20 degrees of rudder towards port and then after the second command reduce the wheel to 10 degrees of helm.
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Wrong answer summary Question asked (3953): How should you, as helmsman, give feedback to the OOW (officer on watch) that his orders are understood? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
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D
Correct answer: By repeating the order
Question asked (10124): In which ways is heat transmitted? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
PA
Correct answer: Conduction, convection and radiation
Question asked (10251):
What are the three diameters of fire hoses most commonly found on ships?
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Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
N
Correct answer: 25, 45, or 70 mm
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Question asked (10377): *You are carrying out a search in a smoke filled compartment wearing a breathing apparatus. At what stage should you start to make your way out of the compartment? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Correct answer: Regularly check your pressure gauge and note how much air you used to reach your work area. Start to return when you have this amount left plus a reasonable reserve
Question asked (10495):
Give the meaning of the following symbol Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: Secondary means of escape
Question asked (20258): A person wearing an anti-exposure suit shall be able to: Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: perform all duties associated with abandonment, assist others and operate a rescue boat
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Wrong answer summary Question asked (20291): In which way shall a survivor be hauled out of the sea? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Question asked (20299): An inflatable lifejacket will inflate: Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Question asked (20304): *How many thermal protective aids are carried in each liferaft?
G
Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
PA
Correct answer: Either automatically on immersion or by a single manual motion or by mouth
LA
D
Correct answer: Horizontal
Question asked (20335):
N
Correct answer: 10% of the number of persons the liferaft is designed to carry, or two, whichever is more
How many rocket parachute flares are carried in each liferaft with SOLAS B pack?
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Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: 2
Question asked (31328):
When must personal protective equipment be worn Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Correct answer: At all times when identified as a control method with risk assessment
Question asked (31541): What kind of warning signs should be placed on manholes into void spaces? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: Warning signs that indicate lack of oxygen inside
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Wrong answer summary Question asked (32104): What is the purpose of the Ship Security Plan?
Correct answer: Protect your ship from risks posed by security threats or incidents.
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Question asked (32129): This device can detect a package of drugs inside a large delivery of ship’s stores. What is it?
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Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
PA
Correct answer: Pallet scanner
Question asked (33670): You have been assigned to enter a hold and check the general cargo stowed in it, as part of an on-passage monitoring procedure. What must be in place before you can do that?
G
Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
N
Correct answer: The necessary permits, based on valid atmospheric and other applicable tests.
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Question asked (33672): What general background colour is used on warning signs that indicate emergency or first -aid features, or indicate a safe condition? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: Green.
Question asked (33727):
What is understood by the term "take the helm"? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Correct answer: Take over the steering of the ship.
Question asked (33729): Is it always possible to use the word "ship" instead of the word "boat"? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: Normally a small vessel is called a "boat" rather than a "ship", otherwise it is not important.
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Wrong answer summary Question asked (33751): What do you understand by: Secure the tug? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Question asked (33753): How would you alert others onboard if you saw a person falling overboard? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Question asked (33873): Whenever there is a major bleeding, the first priority should be to:
Question asked (33879):
N
Correct answer: Stop the bleeding
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Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
PA
Correct answer: If I saw a person falling overboard I would shout repeatedly, "Man overboard"
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D
Correct answer: Secure the tug means: to make fast the tug
You must not attempt to move a casualty carelessly, if you suspect patient with:
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Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: Fractured spine
Question asked (33887):
During cargo or bunker operations, oil response equipment is to be: Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: Ready for immediate use
Question asked (33891): When is it good practice to check the pressure-vacuum valves? Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: Prior to cargo transfer
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Wrong answer summary Question asked (33985): The Explosimeter is an instrument to measure:
Correct answer: The composition of hydrocarbon gas / air mixtures in a tank atmosphere.
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Question asked (33994): The oil product particularly associated with the danger of contracting leukaemia through exposure to its vapours is:
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Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
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Correct answer: Benzene.
Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
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Question asked (33995): When loading a static accumulator oil, to minimise the risk of explosion through electrostatic charge in a tank it must be ensured that:
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Question asked (34284):
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Correct answer: No metallic devices, such as those used for gauging and sampling, should be introduced into the tank during loading and for 30 minutes after completion of loading.
With reference to the properties of an oil cargo, the term ‘flammable’ implies: Selected answer (score 0): Don't know
Correct answer: That the oil is capable of being ignited and burning.
Question asked (34286): That stage of the discharging operation on an oil tanker when the last remaining contents of a tank or line are being pumped out is called: Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: Stripping.
Question asked (34510): The rotating jet water outlets on tank cleaning machines used on board oil tankers is called: Selected answer (score 0): Don't know Correct answer: Nozzles.
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