EXAM: Chief mates Unlimited
Examiner: Sarah Lawlor
DATE: 17/06/2025
DURATION: 1 HRS
RESULT: Pass
1. Last ship and experience.
2. Joining as chief mate full procedure- Full take over procedure.
3. Checks on Gangway.
4. Markings on gangway, Angle of gangway.
5. What Is SEA. Contents in SEA.
6. Documents handover to Master.
7. What is CRA.
8. What all statutory documents will take over.
9. Preparation for Load line Survey as Chief mate.
10. From where to get information of what to check and how to prepare for Load line Survey.
11. Surveys and validity of Load line Certificate.
12. Ab comes to and request for Contract extension, what are your consideration as chief mate.
13. How you will extend his contract?
14. Loading Heavy Cargo Preparations as CO
15. Problems with Loading Iron Ore.
16. What is TML.
17. Validity of TML Report.
18. How to Carry out Can Test.
19. Loading on alternate Holds (Heavy Cargo) What are your considerations as CO – (Stress to be within
limit ).
20. Additional alarms in Bulk carriers? And Reason for having additional Alarms in bulk carrier.
21. Loading DG Cargo full procedure?
22. What all certificates Required for Chemical Tankers?
23. Different classification of chemical cargo. ( X,Y,Z)
24. What is a Group A Cargo.
25. Difference between Type A and Type B Vessels, B60 and B100.
26. Young person joining vessel, young person rest hours.
27. Cargo holds bilge pump not working, Certificates effected and action as chief mate.
28. You are master under 3000GRT Vessel. Vessel aground what are your action as Master.
29. What is salvage, LOF.
30. Preparation for Emergency Dry dock with Cargo Onboard.
31. Lifeboat Five Yearly Load Test Preparation as chief mate.
32. Loading Discharging rates don’t match what are your action as chief mate.
Lights – Identify, Day shapes, Fog signal and action.
PDV
Best Of luck to everyone who is going to attend their Orals.
Many thanks to everyone who had helped me to gain this result.
Thanks to God.
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