Sea School Final Exam
SEA SCHOOL FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2025 COMPLETE 150 CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
A Certificate of Inspection for vessels not more than 65 feet in length and of less than 100 gross
tons carrying passengers will be issued for a period of _____________. (small passenger vessel
regulations) (for international voyages). - ANSWER-Five years.
The inspection of a 50 ft. vessel of 65 gross tons carrying more than six passengers is required
by the Coast Guard once in every _______. (small passenger vessel regulations) - ANSWER-five
years with a minimum of two reinspections during the three year period.
Whenever an inspected vessel is dry-docked for major repairs, the person in charge of the
vessel, the owner or the agent should report this to the ____________________. (small
passenger vessel regulations) - ANSWER-Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection.
The inspection of small passenger vessels of 60 feet in length carrying more than six persons is
required by the Coast Guard _____________. (small passenger vessel regulations) - ANSWER-
once in every 5 years with a minimum of four reinspections during that period.
Whenever practicable, the Certificate of Inspection must be posted _____________. (small
passenger vessel regulations) - ANSWER-in a conspicuous place where it will most likely be
observed by the passengers.
The Certificate of Inspection issued to a vessel carrying more than six passengers must be
_____________. (small passenger vessel regulations) - ANSWER-posted on board under glass, if
practical.
How long is the Certificate of Inspection issued to a 50 gross ton, passenger carrying vessel
which is 60 feet (18 meters)in length valid? (small passenger vessel regulations) - ANSWER-Five
years.
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When a vessel is not in compliance with its Certificate of Inspection, which certificate may be
issued to allow its movement to a repair facility? (small passenger vessel regulations)
A. Change of Employment. - ANSWER-Permit to Proceed.
Before issuing an initial Certificate of Inspection, the construction arrangement and equipment
of a vessel must be acceptable to the _____________. (small passenger vessel regulations) -
ANSWER-Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection.
Which circumstance concerning an inspected passenger vessel would require knowledge and
approval of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection? (small passenger vessel regulations) -
ANSWER-The removal of a watertight bulkhead.
Which type of fire extinguishers are permitted on inspected vessels? (small passenger vessel
regulations) - ANSWER-A. Foam.
B. Carbon dioxide.
C. Dry chemical.
A carbon dioxide fire extinguisher is required to be recharged if the weight loss exceeds what
percentage of the weight of the charge? (small passenger vessel regulations) - ANSWER-Ten
percent.
Annually, all carbon dioxide fire extinguishers aboard a vessel are _____________. (small
passenger vessel regulations) - ANSWER-weighed
What is the minimum height of rails on passenger decks of ferryboats, excursion vessels, and
vessels of a similar type? (small passenger vessel regulations) - ANSWER-39-1/2 inches (1 m)
high.
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Fixed ballast, if used, may be ________________________. (small passenger vessel regulations)
- ANSWER-moved temporarily for examination or repair of the vessel, when done under the
supervision of an inspector.
Penetrations and openings in watertight bulkheads in a small passenger vessel less than 100
gross tons must ____________. - ANSWER-A. be kept as high and as far inboard as possible.
B. not contain sluice valves that allow water to flow freely from one watertight compartment to
another.
C. have some means to make them watertight.
On small passenger vessels each inlet or discharge pipe penetrating the hull less than six inches
above the deepest load waterline _________. - ANSWER-except for engine exhausts must have
a means to prevent water from entering the vessel if the pipe fails.
On a small passenger vessel, if an inlet or discharge pipe is not accessible, its shut off valve
____________. - ANSWER-A. must be operable from the weather deck.
B. may be operable from any accessible location above the bulkhead deck.
C. must be labeled at its operating point to show its identity and direction of closing.
All inlets and discharges led through the vessel's hull below a line drawn parallel to and not less
than six inches above the load waterline shall be fitted with ____________. (small passenger
vessel regulations) - ANSWER-an efficient and accessible means of closing.
Escape hatches and other hatches in weather decks on passenger vessels operating beyond
protected waters _____________. (small passenger vessel regulations) - ANSWER-must be
watertight.
The fire pump required for a 75 gross ton mechanically propelled vessel, 58 feet in length,
carrying 52 passengers shall be capable of: - ANSWER-A minimum pumping capacity of 50 GPM.
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SEA SCHOOL FINAL EXAM NEWEST 2025 COMPLETE 150 CORRECT
ANSWERS (VERIFIED ANSWERS) |ALREADY GRADED A+
A Certificate of Inspection for vessels not more than 65 feet in length and of less than 100 gross
tons carrying passengers will be issued for a period of _____________. (small passenger vessel
regulations) (for international voyages). - ANSWER-Five years.
The inspection of a 50 ft. vessel of 65 gross tons carrying more than six passengers is required
by the Coast Guard once in every _______. (small passenger vessel regulations) - ANSWER-five
years with a minimum of two reinspections during the three year period.
Whenever an inspected vessel is dry-docked for major repairs, the person in charge of the
vessel, the owner or the agent should report this to the ____________________. (small
passenger vessel regulations) - ANSWER-Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection.
The inspection of small passenger vessels of 60 feet in length carrying more than six persons is
required by the Coast Guard _____________. (small passenger vessel regulations) - ANSWER-
once in every 5 years with a minimum of four reinspections during that period.
Whenever practicable, the Certificate of Inspection must be posted _____________. (small
passenger vessel regulations) - ANSWER-in a conspicuous place where it will most likely be
observed by the passengers.
The Certificate of Inspection issued to a vessel carrying more than six passengers must be
_____________. (small passenger vessel regulations) - ANSWER-posted on board under glass, if
practical.
How long is the Certificate of Inspection issued to a 50 gross ton, passenger carrying vessel
which is 60 feet (18 meters)in length valid? (small passenger vessel regulations) - ANSWER-Five
years.
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When a vessel is not in compliance with its Certificate of Inspection, which certificate may be
issued to allow its movement to a repair facility? (small passenger vessel regulations)
A. Change of Employment. - ANSWER-Permit to Proceed.
Before issuing an initial Certificate of Inspection, the construction arrangement and equipment
of a vessel must be acceptable to the _____________. (small passenger vessel regulations) -
ANSWER-Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection.
Which circumstance concerning an inspected passenger vessel would require knowledge and
approval of the Officer in Charge, Marine Inspection? (small passenger vessel regulations) -
ANSWER-The removal of a watertight bulkhead.
Which type of fire extinguishers are permitted on inspected vessels? (small passenger vessel
regulations) - ANSWER-A. Foam.
B. Carbon dioxide.
C. Dry chemical.
A carbon dioxide fire extinguisher is required to be recharged if the weight loss exceeds what
percentage of the weight of the charge? (small passenger vessel regulations) - ANSWER-Ten
percent.
Annually, all carbon dioxide fire extinguishers aboard a vessel are _____________. (small
passenger vessel regulations) - ANSWER-weighed
What is the minimum height of rails on passenger decks of ferryboats, excursion vessels, and
vessels of a similar type? (small passenger vessel regulations) - ANSWER-39-1/2 inches (1 m)
high.
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Fixed ballast, if used, may be ________________________. (small passenger vessel regulations)
- ANSWER-moved temporarily for examination or repair of the vessel, when done under the
supervision of an inspector.
Penetrations and openings in watertight bulkheads in a small passenger vessel less than 100
gross tons must ____________. - ANSWER-A. be kept as high and as far inboard as possible.
B. not contain sluice valves that allow water to flow freely from one watertight compartment to
another.
C. have some means to make them watertight.
On small passenger vessels each inlet or discharge pipe penetrating the hull less than six inches
above the deepest load waterline _________. - ANSWER-except for engine exhausts must have
a means to prevent water from entering the vessel if the pipe fails.
On a small passenger vessel, if an inlet or discharge pipe is not accessible, its shut off valve
____________. - ANSWER-A. must be operable from the weather deck.
B. may be operable from any accessible location above the bulkhead deck.
C. must be labeled at its operating point to show its identity and direction of closing.
All inlets and discharges led through the vessel's hull below a line drawn parallel to and not less
than six inches above the load waterline shall be fitted with ____________. (small passenger
vessel regulations) - ANSWER-an efficient and accessible means of closing.
Escape hatches and other hatches in weather decks on passenger vessels operating beyond
protected waters _____________. (small passenger vessel regulations) - ANSWER-must be
watertight.
The fire pump required for a 75 gross ton mechanically propelled vessel, 58 feet in length,
carrying 52 passengers shall be capable of: - ANSWER-A minimum pumping capacity of 50 GPM.
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