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Name the three main types of emergency alarms and sounds on a vessel? - correct answer ✔✔
Fire: continuous ringing
MOB: 3 long
Boat Stations: 7 short, 1 long
How often should a hydrostatic release unit be replaced and at what depth underwater is it
released? - correct answer ✔✔ Every 2 years and released between 1.5 - 4 meters
Name and describe the 4 main types of flares? - correct answer ✔✔ Type A: Parachute flare
Type B: Twin Star
Type C: Handheld
Type D: Orange Smoke
How often do vessels have to do drills and what legislation is this information found? - correct
answer ✔✔ Non passenger vessels: 1 a month
Passenger > 50: 1 every two weeks
Passenger < 50: 1 a week
If a crew change of more the 25% in conducted a drill must be performed.
Fire and Boat Drills Regulations
, What regulations does a SVMO operator consult? - correct answer ✔✔ Life Saving Equipment
Regs
Fire Boat and Safety Regs
Vessel Fire Safety Regs
Marine Occupational Health and Safety Regs
Safety Working Practice Regs
Collision Regs
Ship Electrical Standards (TP 127)
Small Vessel Regs
Occupational Health and Safety Regs ( WCB )
Marine Machinery Regs
Vessel Pollution and Dangerous Chemical Regs
Transportation and Dangerous Goods Regs
Steering Appliances and Equipment Regs
Describe Fire: - correct answer ✔✔ Fire is a chemical chain reaction. It is rapid oxidation of
flammable gases. Its side effects are heat and light.
Name and Describe the 5 different classifications of fire? - correct answer ✔✔ Class A: Organic
Material ( Ash )
Class B: Flammable Liquids (Boils)
Class C: Electrical ( Current )
Class D: Metal ( Death Metal )
Class K: Galley ( Kitchen )
List the procedures for starting a Vessel Power Plant? (pre-start checks) - correct answer ✔✔ -
Visually inspect E/R listening and smelling