Bridge Team Management - Chapter 7 - Navigating with a pilot onboard

Question 1

The master has the ultimate responsibility and has the right and obligation to take over from the pilot in the rare event of the ___________________ or __________________. However in ________________ pilotage waters the pilot will expect to be responsible for the navigational conduct of the vessel.

Answer 1

pilot’s inexperience / misjudgement / compulsory

Question 2

A well-planned passage does not stop at the ________________________.

Answer 2

pilot boarding area

Question 3

The master may not be aware of the __________ , and the pilot may not be aware of the peculiarities fo the ____________. These problems can be minimed by establishing a routine _____________________________ .

Answer 3

area / ship / master-pilot exchange (MPX)

Question 4

The master may need to delegate the con to the ______________________, as appropriate, in order to discuss the intended passage with the pilot.

Answer 4

OOW or other officer

Question 5

Much of the ship’s information can be readily available on a ________________________.

Answer 5

master-pilot exchange form

Question 6

Despite the presence of the pilot, the master is still responsible for the safety of the ship, even when the pilotage is __________________ .

Answer 6

compulsory