AJAYPAL SINGH
DATE: 01 FEBRUARY 2021
MASTERS (UNLIMITED)
EXAMINER: MALCOM M.
TIME: 45m
RESULT: PASS
AS PER INSTRUCTION I WAS ONLINE 10 MINS BEFORE EXAM TIME, BUT EXAMINER
APPEARS 5 MINS LATE. HE ASKED ME WHAT VESSELS I HAVE SAILED ON (BULK
CARRIERS). SO, HE PUT ME ON MY LAST VESSEL AND BEGAN. REPLY TO ALL QUESTIONS
AS A MASTER.
1. TAKING OVER WHAT CERTIFICATE TO CHECK AND WHY?
2. UNDER WHAT CONVENTION DRILLS ARE CARRIED OUT, WHEN AND WHY DRILLS
ARE CARRIED OUT.
3. NEW JOINERS 2/E, BOSUN AND A CADET 17 YRS, HOW WILL YOU SIGN THEM ON
AND WHAT CERTIFICATES WILL YOU CHECK.
4. ‘SEA’ IS UNDER WHAT CONVENTION?
5. WHAT CERTIFICATE ARE ONBOARD UNDER MLC?
6. 2OFF MAKING PASSAGE PLAN FROM ROTTERDAM TO MONTREAL? WHAT ALL
WILL YOU CHECK IN PASSAGE PLAN?
7. ICE NAVIGATION IN DETAIL? “MASTERS OBLIGATORY REPORT”
8. ECDIS LIMITATIONS.
9. WHAT IS ISM? AND WHY IT IS HERE? ALL ABOUT ISM.
10. OK YOU ARE NOW AT SEA ITS 0200 2/O CALLS YOU, THERE IS MAIN ENGINE
FIRE ACTION.
11. ON PASSAGE YOU GET DISTRESS MESSAGE FROM A BOAT 3 PERSONS
OBOARD, ACTION.
12. WHAT IS ON SCENE COORDINATOR? DUTIES OF OSC.
13. WHAT CHECKS WILL YOU CARRY OUT ON MAGNETIC COMPASS?
14. BOSUN AND OILER HAD FIGHT ONBOARD? HOW WILL YOU HANDLE
SITUATION? DISCIPLINARY ACTION.
15. ON BULK CARRIERS THERE IS TERM CALLED LIQUEFACTION. WHAT DO YOU
UNDERSTAND BY IT?
16. WHAT IS NC’s
17. EXPLAIN SI’s?
18. RADAR PLOT. PORT BEAM 3 PLOTS. ONLY ONE TARGET. ACTION?
19. SMARTY BOARD 1) towing alongside end on
2) tug & tow length of tow more than 200m seen from port side.
3) trawler shooting nets
THATS IT MR. SINGH I CONCLUDE IT A PASS.
THE EXAMINER WAS EXTREMELY PRACTICAL, PATIENT AND HE WAS LOOKING FOR
MORE OF WHAT YOU DO ONBOARD THAN STANDARD BOOKISH ANSWERS. GOOD
LUCK TO ALL FUTURE CANDIDATES.
THANKS TO GLASGOW MARITIME. THANKS TO VINIL GUPTA & SHAYNE.
ALL CLASSMATES ON WHATSAPP ORAL PREP GROUP.
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