Table of Contents

10 Aug, 2020 | Internal/ External Surveyor: Capt. Dharodkar
- Function II
- Function III
10 Aug, 2020 | Internal/ External Surveyor: Capt. Dharodkar
- Function I
- Function III

10 Aug, 2020 | Internal/ External Surveyor: Capt. Dharodkar

I was called inside together with one more candidate. He gave me 2 questions and asked to me draw the sketches while he started asking questions to the other guy.

Function II

Draw the Off load release mechanism of Lifeboat
Draw Flammability diagram
Breaking strength and SWL formula
After completing with the other guy he asked me to come forward and show him my diagrams and asked me to explain. Expect a lot of cross questions in flammability diagram. After that he started with questions from function 2.
Explain Bay plan
Draw the placard for corrosives
Explain the difference classes as per IMDG. Check Here
What do you know about UN number ? How to refer IMDG code ?
Hazards and precautions while loading Grain cargo
What is Chain Register? Who issues it ? Under which convention?

Function III

Where is the headquarters of ILO ?
Where is the headquarters of IMO?
Who is CSO?
What is SSAS and what are it’s uses?
What were the survival crafts onboard your last ship?
Explain the stowage requirement of liferaft?
How to launch a davit launch liferaft ?
Rescue boat requirements
Explain MARPOL Annex III? Can you discharge Annex III substances?
Explain MARPOL Annex II discharge criteria?
You’re joining as a third mate onboard a new chemical tanker, how will you familiarise yourself with the Cargo operations ?
What is P&A manual ? What are it’s content?
What is Annex V discharge criteria?
What is TPC and FWA? Formula for the same?
You’re going from SW to FW, what all parameters will change?