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capt. sagar asked which oral was left and status of writtens, passed the file to capt. sharma. he didn't
look at my past remarks and started his own questions.
Function 2
1. which is more dangerous high or low angle of repose?
2. safe oils and unsafe oils on tankers
3. hazards of d.r.i.
4. effect of i.g. when put into hold containing d.r.i.
5. precautions for cold briquette iron
6. differnce between hague, hague visby, hamburg, mtd rules 93.
7. difference btw lng and lpg.
8. function of brine trap.
9. instrument to calculate co2 content.
10. co2 requirement for meats.
11. what all checks to be made while carrying coal during the voyage.
12. action in case of concentration liquification.
none of the above questions were my previous remarks. but they couldn't be otherwise i would have
had cleared fn 2 earlier. these were very simple. oral lasted only 15-20 minutes.
After formal introduction with capt. Sagar & file wsas transfered to Capt. KK Sharma, Battle
started.......
1) Carriage of ECDIS ( last remark) ? ( he asked me to write on a piece of paper all the points, )
2) what is ENC, SENC, diff b/w ECDIS & ENC, hdqtr for IHO, ( had to answer lot of cross qns... )
3) Wreck buoy in detail...
4) ETA requirement for cargo vsl.... which regulation.... eta requirement for tankers..... he was
specific for ETA part.....
5) working of Echo sounder.. errors....
6) speed log.. bottom track...water track... grnd speed.. water speed.... collision avoidance which one
to use... ( quite cross qns for this also)
7) standard qns... pilot pick up..cross tss..current 4 kts..... show on paper
8) 3~ 4 random ROR cards...
9) Dreger at Anchor... lights....... trawler at anchor lights... fog signal for pilot vsl at anchor..
10) Synoptic charts.. prognosis charts..( cross qns)
11) Trial Manoeuvre.. in details.... how it helps in collision avoidance... which speed to feed in
ARPA...( he put one remark .. insisting ..ground speed for collision avoidance... didn't agree for water
speed...)
12)TRS but in Brief...
When you win a race you want to credit everyone involved in this endeavour!!!!!