CHIEF ENGINEER Unit 12 Q2

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

B) Freshwater cooling system pumps

D) Navigation radar

C) Crew recreation facilities

A) HVAC thermostats

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

D) They ensure proper passenger airflow

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

A) They are critical for maintaining crew accommodations

C) Compressors are inspected only in drydock

4 / 10

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

D) 10 years

A) 1 year

B) 3 years

C) 5 years

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

C) Painting of external hull

B) Main engine

D) Galley equipment

A) Crew accommodations

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How does a continuous survey of machinery benefit vessel operations?

C) It allows for inspections only in drydock

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

B) It eliminates the need for regulatory compliance

D) It reduces the crew size requirements

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

B) Emergency flares

C) Passenger ventilation systems

A) Fuel transfer pumps

D) Food refrigeration units

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

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

D) To minimize maintenance on critical systems

A) To increase the time between inspections

B) To inspect all machinery at once every 5 years

10 / 10

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

A) All machinery is inspected annually

D) Machinery is inspected as it fails

C) Only critical machinery is inspected once every 5 years

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