[esailor Team]

Examiner: Mark Lennon
Questions;
1) tell me about your last ship
2) tell me about loadline conventions and items that you will check
3) mentions conventions that you know
4) what is MLC requirements with respect to young seafarers
5) what is ISM and how will you know that ISM is practiced on your ship and what
documents will you look for
6) what are your basic responsibilities as a chief engineer
7) talk me through as a new joiner onboard your ship, your ship’s familiarisation process
8) what are watertight doors and what are their regulations
9) what checks would you carry out on a rudder and how is the rudder held unto the rudder
stock
10) what material is the rudder and rudder bearing made of
11) what materials is the ship’s hull made of
12) what materials are the piston rings, piston crown and piston skirt made of
13) tell me about the different types of earthing we have onboard
14) tell me about the different types of steering gear system we have and how they operate
15) you have high exhaust temperatures across all engine units, how would you go ahead
to check it and what could be the problem
16) what will cause your charge air cooling water temperature to be high and tell me how
the 3-way valve in the LT side of the engine cooling water operate
17) what changes will you make if you change from a high sulphur fuel to marine gas oil on
your engine
18) how will you go about carrying out engine performance
19) tell me how you will carry out a scavenge space inspection and what you will be
checking for
20) you have scavenge fire on one unit of your engine, what will you do
21) how do you adjust fuel timing on 4-stroke and 2-stroke engines
22) what refrigerant can you use in your A/C and Ref systems
23) you have icing on you expansion valve, what could be causing it
24)tell me about ICCP and what types of anodes are used there. What is galvanic corrosion
25) talk me through IOPP and IAPP surveys
26) before joining your ship, what informations will your company provide to you ( he was
looking for condition of employment and wages)
27) tell me about steering gear regulations
28) showed me different draw card diagrams of late injection and partly choked exhaust
valve and asked me to interpret them and what could cause them in my engine
29) how do you know what fuel to use on your engine (ISO 8217:2024)
30) How do you calculate fuel for your voyage and how will you prepare for a voyage

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