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USCG General Subjects (Auxiliaries & Systems) (Set 37)
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If a vessel is to be laid up for an extended period of time with minimal utilities provided where freezing is not a concern; boilers may be laid up wet. What statement concerning wet boiler lay-up is true?
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30 MCQs #1 If a vessel is to be laid up for an extended period of time with minimal utilities provided where freezing is not a concern; boilers may be laid up wet. What statement concerning wet boiler lay-up is true? #2 If a vessel is to be laid up for an extended period of time with minimal utilities provided from ashore, boilers may be laid up dry. What statement concerning dry boiler lay-up is true as it relates to protecting boiler watersides? #3 Fire and emergency training has three major components: knowledge sessions, skills sessions, and drills. What is the essential difference between skills sessions and drills if applicable? #4 In planning for a fire and emergency drill, to insure drill success within the context of a comprehensive fire and emergency training program, what should be planned for? #5 What are the necessary components of a fire and emergency training program onboard ship? #6 According to the International Convention for the Safety of Life at Sea (SOLAS), how often are fire and emergency drills to be conducted at sea and in port? #7 Once a fire and emergency drill is conducted, the drill ideally should be critiqued. What of the following statements best describes the essential characteristics of an effective critique? #8 In accordance with 46 CFR 61, which of the following pressure vessels listed on the ship's Certificate of Inspection would be exempt from hydrostatic testing? #9 During a vessel dry-docking survey which of the following items are typically required by Class to be surveyed? #10 As Chief Engineer you join a vessel enrolled in Continuous Machinery Survey. Approximately what percent of the machinery should be surveyed per year throughout the Special Survey cycle? #11 You are putting together a list of Class required work for a vessel's next special survey. Which of the following items would be required by Class? #12 The intermediate survey for a vessel is typically carried out at what point in the survey cycle? #13 During a dry-docking survey it is necessary to check the freeboard marking of a vessel. Which of the following certificates addresses vessel freeboard markings? #14 You have recently joined a vessel and are reviewing the classification society survey due dates. The last special periodic survey of the vessel was ten months previous. Within what time frame can the annual machinery surveys be completed? #15 The operating motor on one of your ship's watertight doors needs to be replaced. What minimum short-time rating should the replacement motor have in hours? #16 Coast Guard electrical engineering regulations specify capacity ratings for electrical equipment. Based on the inspection of the cables on one of your ship's service generators, you've decided that the cables need to be replaced. The current-carrying capacity of the replacement generator cables should be what percent of the continuous generator rating? #17 According to 46 CFR regulations pertaining to tests and inspections as related to automatic auxiliary boilers, the draft limit control must be checked for proper operation. What statement is true? #18 According to 46 CFR regulations pertaining to tests and inspections as related to automatic auxiliary boilers, the fuel supply control solenoids must be checked for proper shutdown operation. What must be checked for? #19 According to 46 CFR regulations pertaining to tests and inspections as related to automatic auxiliary boilers, the fuel pressure limit control must be checked for proper shutdown operation. What statement is true? #20 According to 46 CFR regulations pertaining to tests and inspections as related to automatic auxiliary boilers burning heavy fuel oil, the fuel temperature limit control must be checked for proper shutdown operation. What statement is true? #21 According to 46 CFR regulations pertaining to periodic tests and inspections as related to automatic auxiliary boilers, flame safeguard controls must be checked for proper shutdown operation. Which of the following must be checked? 1) Flame failure. 2) Ignition failure. 3) Audible alarm of shutdown. 4) Visual indication of shutdown. 5) Shutdown times. #22 According to 46 CFR regulations pertaining to periodic tests and inspections as related to automatic auxiliary boilers, safety programming controls must be checked for proper operation, sequencing, and timing. What functions must be checked? #23 What statement is true concerning the engineering watch in port being handed over while an important operation, such as transferring fuel, is being performed? #24 While in port, ships of what propulsive power and over are required to have an officer in charge of the engineering watch at all times? #25 On a vessel classed for a periodically unmanned engine room, which of the below listed events will trigger the annunciation of the engineer's assistance needed alarm? #26 On a vessel classed for a periodically unmanned engine room, which of the below listed items are a mandatory part of the maintenance program check-off list for transitioning to unmanned status at the end of the work day according to the 46 CFR regulations for automated self-propelled vessel manning? I) Routine daily maintenance has been performed. II) Fire and flooding hazards have been minimized. III) Plant status is suitable for unattended operation. #27 As a management level engineering officer planning for underway operations onboard a tanker, you must maintain manning in the engineering spaces while underway in accordance with the certificate of inspection (COI) and the navigation safety regulations for underway tankers as set forth in 33 CFR. Which of the following statements is true? #28 As a management level engineering officer planning for underway operations onboard a tanker, you must maintain manning in the engineering spaces while underway in accordance with the certificate of inspection (COI) and the navigation safety regulations for underway tankers as set forth in 33 CFR. Which of the following statements is true? #29 As a management level engineering officer planning for transitioning from the maneuvering watch posted when departing a US port to at sea manning on a vessel classed for a periodically unmanned engine room, in consultation with the ship's master, when would the transition take place? #30 Consider the following training objective for a training session designed for training your crew how to pump bilges: "Using the engine room bilge system of the M/V Underway where a bilge pocket requires pumping out and the automated bilge pumping controls have been disabled, by the end of the training session the participants will be able to pump an engine room bilge pocket dry manually to the bilge water holding tank in conformance with the vessel's engine room bilge pumping procedure checklist. There shall be no violations of the domestic and international pollution prevention regulations." What is the "action" verb associated with the above objective?
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