Engineering Flashcards
Text Colors on MCMS Alarms
Blue - Message unacknowledged Yellow - Warning Red - Alarm unacknowledged Black - Message or alarm acknowledged White - Warning or alarm acknowledgement no longer active
MCMS indicators
MD - Missing Data
SD - Sensor Defective
WF - Wrong Feedback
What is FRC stopping distance from full ahead to full astern
240 meters in 37 seconds
At what point can you come upto 2100 RPM,
85% load until 140°/60°C
How long can an engine idle at 500 RPMs
No more than 5 minutes.
What is minimum speed the MDEs are designed to operate on?
12 kts
What equipment on bridge will not have power supplies when EDG kicks on
Fin stabilizers
Bow thruster
What happens on EOW 9-12 round
Inventory kit
Conduct soundings
MAJOR CASUALITIES
ENGINE FLOODING
FLOODING IN ANY COMPARTMENT
COLLISION
FIRE
FLOODING HAZARD’S
Electrical Shock
Lacerations on sharp edges
Injury from running machinery
When to set RMD
Restricted or Low Visibility Piloting in restricted or inland waters Anchor Mooring Flight ops Formation steaming Underway Replenishment or fueling Towing Heavy weather CO deems necessary
Equipment status during RMD
- BOTH ENGINES (MDES) IN PILOTHOUSE CONTROL
- 1 SSDG supplying + one on immediate standby.
- Steering pumps with one online and other tested.
- Both fin stabilizers online
- Emergency diesel generator (EDG) on standby
How many plugs or fire stations are there onboard
9
5 internal/4 external
Fireman PSI/GPM to a fire station
95GPM at 100psi, in addition supplying mag sprinkler 61 gpm.
How many fire stations are rated to reach any compartment
2 fire stations with 1 length of hose.