CHIEF ENGINEER Unit 15 Q2

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Which of the following would be detailed in a docking plan to indicate the location of vital underwater components?

D) Deck crane placements

A) Location of onboard generators

B) Position of sea chests and thrusters

C) Crew quarters layout

2 / 10

Why must all ballast water be managed prior to dry-docking?

C) To adjust the vessel’s length

D) To provide additional stability in dry dock

B) To maintain weight distribution evenly and minimize stress on the hull

A) To increase the vessel's draft

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Which of the following information is essential in a vessel’s docking plan for accurate placement of the support blocks?

C) Crew accommodations

A) Lifeboat capacity

D) Cargo hold dimensions

B) Hull shape and keel block positions

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What is a critical condition to verify regarding cargo before dry-docking a vessel?

A) It is secured above deck

C) It is spread evenly on both sides

B) It is unloaded completely

D) It is not relevant to the dry-docking process

5 / 10

Which aspect of the docking plan helps determine the height at which the vessel should be lifted in dry dock?

D) Passenger cabin layout

A) Fuel storage layout

C) Cargo hold specifications

B) Draft marks and waterline position

6 / 10

In addition to structural details, what other component is often included in the docking plan to aid safety and inspection?

B) Locations of through-hull fittings

D) Food storage areas

A) Ventilation requirements

C) Passenger seating

7 / 10

What verification is required for the stability of the vessel prior to dry-docking?

B) Safety drill completion

D) Bridge control system testing

A) Cargo inventory confirmation

C) Stability assessment and securing of the vessel’s equipment

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What information on the docking plan is crucial for assessing potential stress points on the hull during dry-docking?

A) Keel line and hull frame sections

C) Cargo storage plan

B) Emergency life raft locations

D) Anchor chain lengths

9 / 10

Why would the docking plan include information about the positioning of bilge blocks?

B) To ensure proper support for the vessel’s bilge area

C) To indicate crew placement during docking

D) To locate lifeboats accurately

A) To guide the layout of cargo

10 / 10

Which of the following is an essential safety check for crew and equipment before dry-docking?

B) Firefighting equipment readiness

C) Cargo weight

D) Passenger count

A) Crew uniforms

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