Acronyms

Question 1

Ecdis alarms

Answer 1

Cool dudes party all day

Cool - Crossing safety contour

Dudes - Deviation from route

Party - Position fixing error

All - Approaching critical point

Day - Different Geodetic Datum

Question 2

Pre departure checks

Answer 2

SERCLIP

S steering

E engine

R radar

C compass

L LSA

I integrity (watertight)

P passage plan checked & signed

Question 3

Vessels can’t tell size

Answer 3

No shine from post

Nuc

Sail

Fish

Pilot

Question 4

RAM

Answer 4

People don’t care about meaningless things!

Pipelines cables (submarine)

Dredging

Cargo / personnel transfer

Aircraft

Minesweepers

Towing

Question 5

MOB actions

Answer 5

Turn boat around look before manoeuvring!

Turn towards casualty

Bouy - Light / smoke

Alarms + Master

Lookouts with bino’s

Blast Oscar — — —

Manoeuvre (Williamson / Scharnov / Anderson)

Question 6

Master SMS obligation onboard

Answer 6

In my office reviewing reports

Implement SMS

Motivate crew

Orders

Review & improve safety / SMS

Report to DPA

Question 8

ISPS aim:

(Safety)

Answer 8

DAD Responsibilities

To improve safety by:

Detecting threats + implement measures

Access control

Data collection from all over the world

Responsibilities, Roles & duties

Monitoring security

Question 9

Drydocking

Answer 9

She has come for cleaning, drinks sound fucking exquisite crew
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Steering / propulsion checks

Hatches closed (strength continuity)

Calculations for stability

Free surface effect minimised

Cranes / davits secured

Docking plan / dock authorities

Sound tanks

Fenders / protection

Extra support posts

Connecting to shore power etc