(2025 EXAM) UWSH CHAP 17

Question 1

1. Level 1 Inspection?

Answer 1

Stern-to-stem, non-invasive inspection of the entire hull and its appendages.

Question 2

When are level 1’s performed?

Answer 2

Regularly scheduled maintenance assessment, post-deployment condition assessment, or damage assessment following collision, grounding or other mishaps.

Question 3

Level 2 Inspection?

Answer 3

System-specific, non-invasive inspections

Question 4

When are level 2 performed?

Answer 4

Deficiency discovered during level 1 or from a problem reported by the ship

Question 5

Level 3 Inspection?

Answer 5

System specific, and invasive. Level 3 are not covered by Chap 17. Covered by system specific chapters.

Question 6

How often are level 1’s scheduled?

Answer 6

Annually and 180 days prior to dry docking. Inspection of accessible components shall be scheduled within 60 days prior to deployment.

Question 7

Types of UWSH Inspectors?

Answer 7

Trainee, level 1,2,3.

Question 8

Level 2 Inspector Requirements?

Answer 8

1 year as level 1 inspector, completion of blueprint readings and sketching, ability to read engineering drawings

Question 9

Who can perform Invasive inspections?

Answer 9

Level 3 inspector