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Sr. No. 4
EXAMINATION OF MARINE ENGINEER OFFICER
Function: Controlling Operation of ship and care for persons on board
Operational Level
SHIP CONSTRUCTION & STABILITY
CLASS IV
(Time allowed - 3 hours)
Afternoon Paper
INDIA (2001)
N.B. -
at
1. A vessel departed from point "A" at 1206 with a counter reading of 616729 and arrived at point "B"
with a counter reading of 731929 at 1148 the following day. This vessel is equipped with a 630cm
diameter propeller, with a pitch of 610cm. The observed distance of 404.16 nautical miles was
covered at an observed speed of 16.85 knots. What should be the apparent slip for this trip?
A. 1.04%
B. 1.29%
C. -6.65%
D. -11.04%
Briefly Justify Your Answer
2. A continuous watertight bulkhead on a Vessel may also be a/an _____________.
A. structural bulkhead
B. exterior bulkhead
C. centerline bulkhead
D. joiner bulkhead
Briefly Justify Your Answer
3. Regarding Vessel construction, Partitions in the living quarters are generally __________.
A. Structural bulkheads
B. watertight
C. non-structural bulkheads
D. continuous bulkheads
Briefly Justify Your Answer
4. Vertical partitions providing strength and compartmentation on a Vessel are called _____________.
A. decks
B. bulkheads
C. joiner work
D. walls
Briefly Justify Your Answer
5. Bulkheads forming part of the tanks on a Vessel are stiffened to withstand _______________.
A. deck loads from above
B. dynamic forces while afloat
C. hydrostatic pressure
D. overpressurization
Briefly Justify Your Answer
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Sr. No. 4
EXAMINATION OF MARINE ENGINEER OFFICER
Function: Controlling Operation of ship and care for persons on board
Operational Level
SHIP CONSTRUCTION & STABILITY
CLASS IV
(Time allowed - 3 hours)
Afternoon Paper
INDIA (2001)
N.B. -
at
Answers
Answer for Question No. 1
Correct Answer : C
Correct Answer : A
Correct Answer : C
Correct Answer : B
Correct Answer : C
Correct Answer : C
Correct Answer : C