CHIEF ENGINEER Unit 12 Q3

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Which of the following is an advantage of a continuous hull survey?

D) It increases the vessel’s speed

B) It reduces operational downtime by spacing out inspections

C) It minimizes the number of items inspected

A) It eliminates the need for inspection entirely

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Which underwater component is commonly inspected during a special hull survey?

D) Navigation software

C) Communication systems

A) Hull cleaning equipment

B) Rudder and propeller

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Which of the following items would be inspected during a special hull survey?

D) Cabin doors

A) Passenger seating

B) Cargo hold bulkheads

C) Kitchen appliances

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What is the purpose of inspecting ballast tanks during a special hull survey?

B) To assess water quality

C) To check for corrosion and structural integrity

A) To ensure passenger safety

D) To review crew accommodation conditions

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During a special hull survey, which of these areas would likely be examined?

C) Passenger seating upholstery

B) Galley equipment

A) Main deck structural supports

D) Office supplies storage

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How does a continuous hull survey differ from a special hull survey?

D) It is only required in certain regions

B) It involves scheduled inspections over time instead of a single comprehensive inspection

A) It replaces the need for any structural inspections

C) It inspects only the vessel’s machinery

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What is the primary purpose of a continuous hull survey?

C) To inspect the hull every 10 years

B) To distribute hull inspections over a period, avoiding extensive downtimes

A) To reduce maintenance frequency

D) To replace the need for any hull inspections

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Over what period are inspections typically spread out in a continuous hull survey?

D) 2 years

A) 1 year

C) 10 years

B) 5 years

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Which of the following is included in a special hull survey inspection?

D) Emergency lighting

A) Hull plating and weld seams

B) Crew recreational facilities

C) Fuel tank levels

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