CHIEF ENGINEER Unit 12 Q2

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Which piece of machinery involved in electrical power generation is included in a continuous survey?

B) Auxiliary generator

C) Food storage units

D) Office computers

A) Cargo handling cranes

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Why is the inspection of compressors included in a continuous survey of machinery?

B) Compressors are essential for various mechanical functions and maintaining air pressure in systems

C) Compressors are inspected only in drydock

A) They are critical for maintaining crew accommodations

D) They ensure proper passenger airflow

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Which of these systems, essential for fuel handling, would be included in a continuous survey?

A) Fuel transfer pumps

D) Food refrigeration units

B) Emergency flares

C) Passenger ventilation systems

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Which auxiliary machinery would likely be inspected as part of a continuous survey?

D) Bridge communications

B) Passenger seating

C) Interior lighting

A) Steering gear

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What is the primary purpose of a continuous survey of machinery on a vessel?

A) To increase the time between inspections

B) To inspect all machinery at once every 5 years

C) To systematically inspect machinery over time, spreading inspections across the survey cycle

D) To minimize maintenance on critical systems

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Which of the following is commonly inspected during a continuous survey of machinery?

A) Crew accommodations

C) Painting of external hull

B) Main engine

D) Galley equipment

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How does a continuous survey of machinery benefit vessel operations?

B) It eliminates the need for regulatory compliance

A) It minimizes the vessel’s time out of service by spreading inspections

C) It allows for inspections only in drydock

D) It reduces the crew size requirements

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Over what period does the continuous survey of machinery typically take place?

C) 5 years

A) 1 year

B) 3 years

D) 10 years

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Which of the following best describes the inspection frequency under a continuous survey of machinery?

B) Selected machinery is inspected periodically, completing the cycle over 5 years

C) Only critical machinery is inspected once every 5 years

A) All machinery is inspected annually

D) Machinery is inspected as it fails

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Which of the following machinery used in the vessel’s cooling systems is part of the continuous survey?

A) HVAC thermostats

D) Navigation radar

C) Crew recreation facilities

B) Freshwater cooling system pumps

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