CHIEF ENGINEER Unit 12 Q1

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Why must an Annual Survey be carried out every year?

C) To assess crew performance

D) To update the vessel’s name and ownership records

A) To allow the Classification Society to charge annual fees

B) To identify and address any wear, corrosion, or deterioration in critical parts of the vessel

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What is the primary focus of a Docking Survey conducted by a Classification Society?

B) To inspect the underwater portions of the hull and associated fittings

C) To verify cargo loading procedures

D) To assess onboard accommodations

A) To examine the condition of the vessel’s internal machinery

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Why is a Special Survey more comprehensive than other surveys?

C) It reduces the need for future maintenance

B) It ensures that the vessel meets the high safety standards for the next 5-year classification period

A) It is only conducted for new vessels

D) It is done to determine if the vessel’s color scheme is appropriate

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Which of the following is a key component inspected during a Docking Survey?

B) The condition of the hull below the waterline

C) The condition of the vessel’s furniture

D) The quality of food provisions

A) The bridge control systems

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How often is a Docking Survey typically required?

B) Every five years

A) Every month

C) At intervals specified by the Classification Society, usually every 2 to 3 years

D) Only when the vessel is sold

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Which of the following is typically reviewed during an Annual Survey?

B) Key machinery, safety equipment, and hull condition

C) Passenger accommodations

A) The entire vessel's coating systems

D) The vessel’s business records

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What is the primary purpose of an Annual Survey conducted by a Classification Society?

A) To inspect the entire vessel for resale purposes

C) To conduct minor repairs on the hull

D) To reclassify the vessel based on its age

B) To check key areas of the vessel’s structure and machinery to ensure continued compliance with classification rules

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What is the main purpose of a Special Survey?

C) To assess the vessel’s travel routes

B) To perform an in-depth examination of the vessel’s entire structure and systems every 5 years

D) To approve the vessel’s planned maintenance schedules

A) To complete a general inspection of cargo handling operations

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Which of the following is true about the scope of a Special Survey?

D) It excludes any checks of underwater components

C) It only involves the vessel’s paperwork and documentation

B) It is a thorough inspection that may require disassembly of parts of the structure and machinery

A) It is a minimal inspection involving only visible components

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