Maritime Safety lesson 1 and 2

Question 1

Information on safety and hazard control practices and procedures on a vessel is described in:

Answer 1

the vessel’s Safety Management Manual

Question 2

Warning signage information for restricted areas and emergency procedures

Answer 2

should be known and implemented.

Question 3

Under the Occupational Health and Safety Acts, an employer is required to:

Answer 3

provide training that ensures the health/safety at work of employees

Question 4

7 short and 1 long blast

Answer 4

Abandon Ship

Question 5

Continuous Ringing

Answer 5

Fire Alarm/ Emergency

Question 6

Master stations list include the place of emergency

Answer 6

A place of emergency assembly.

Question 7

IF required to abandon the ship

Answer 7

assist the passengers slip on the water or the life raft

Question 8

In threatening those suffering in hypothermia

Answer 8

wrap them to insolating blanket

Question 9

Vessel is sinking you are intended to abandon the ship

Answer 9

Wear as much warm clothing and collect the nearest life jacket

Question 9

you heard a 6 short and 1 long blast you should

Answer 9

Collect the nearest life jacket and head to the deck

Question 9

A common cause of fire in accommodation is

Answer 9

Cigarettes

Question 10

The heat transferred by a wielding machine

Answer 10

conduction

Question 11

A raft are survivor boarded

Answer 11

life raft

Question 11

During refueling you should not-

Answer 11

Smoke

Question 12

A launched by people or by gravity that can accommodate at least 20 persons

Answer 12

Life boat

Question 13

Under the Occupational Health and Safety Acts, an employee is implement to:

Answer 13

implement safety procs and use safety equipment appropriately

Question 14

Under the Occupational Health and Safety Acts, an employer is required to:

Answer 14

provide training that ensures the health/safety at work of employees

Question 15

Many hazards exist on a boat. The obligations to safety of a deckhand when working with others

Answer 15

the obligation is continuous

Question 16

“Galley equipment is often made of heavy metal and is best stowed near the deck.”:

Answer 16

True

Question 16

Safety equipment is checked by the crew

Answer 16

before and during each voyage

Question 17

Under “Duty of Care”, an employee:

Answer 17

must always ensure that loose gear is secured

Question 18

“When securing the accommodation for sea, empty lockers don’t need to be closed.”:

Answer 18

False

Question 19

When securing the accommodation for sea, emergency lighting should be checked.

Answer 19

True

Question 20

Smoking is only permitted in the galley between meals.”:

Answer 20

False

Question 21

Life Jackets are kept in

Answer 21

easiiy seen and accessed

Question 22

Distress flares need to renewed every

Answer 22

three years from date of manufacture

Question 23

Responsible for ensuring that the required drills are carried out is the

Answer 23

Master, skipper or the designated person

Question 24

Secure Line forward, you would secure the line at the -

Answer 24

vessel’s bow

Question 25

The revolving drum of a windlass is used to handle lines is called a

Answer 25

Warping drum

Question 26

Right-hand lay line should be coiled anticlockwise”

Answer 26

False

Question 27

'’A line is best secured on a cleat using a clove hitch.’’

T or F

Answer 27

False

Question 28

, “Natural fibre ropes should be stowed open to the air and synthetic ropes away from sunlight

Answer 28

True

Question 29

Foam fire extinguishers are usually fitted in:

Answer 29

The engine room

Question 30

class of fire is fuelled by paper, wood or plastic:

Answer 30

Class A

Question 31

class of fire is fuelled by flammable oils:

Answer 31

Class B

Question 32

A water extinguisher is most effective against fires of Class:

Answer 32

Class A

Question 33

A foam extinguisher is most effective against fires of Class:

Answer 33

Class B

Question 34

Short and Long Blast 3 times

Answer 34

Abandon Ship

Question 35

An emergency station list should be displayed on any vessel with more than:

Answer 35

4 crew members

Question 36

Coastal lifejackets are designed vessel’s operating to a distance from shore of:

Answer 36

30 Nautical Miles

Question 37

Marker dye is most useful in attracting the attention of:

Answer 37

Aircraft by day

Question 38

After being called to muster stations, if some time will elapse before abandonment, the master should ensure that all passengers and crew:

Answer 38

have a good drink of water and collect grab bags and warm clothing

Question 39

A SOLAS lifejacket shall be designed so that it will allow the wearer to jump from a vertical distance of:

Answer 39

6 meters without injury or dislodgement

Question 40

To return a capsized liferaft to the upright, you need to:

Answer 40

stand on the gas cylinder

Question 41

Once the stores in the liferaft are sorted

Answer 41

water is only given to the injured in the first 24 hours

Question 41

You are in a liferaft in hot conditions. You should:

Answer 41

deflate the floor chamber to cool the survivors

Question 41

Life Raft should inflate in

Answer 41

30 to 60 secs

Question 42

Lifebuoy self igniting lights shall be capable of burning for not less than:

Answer 42

2 hours

Question 43

The purpose of an EPIRB is:

Answer 43

to assist authorities to locate survivors for search and rescue

Question 44

The visible range of a parachute flare at night is approximately:

Answer 44

25 Nauticles away

Question 45

10 MOST COMMON LIFE - THREATENING ACCIDENTS ON BOARD SHIP.

Answer 45

Man Overboard
Enclosed Space Accidents
Electrical Shock Accidents
Mooring Operation
Falling From Height
Piracy Attacks
Life Boat Testing Accidents
Hot Work accidents
Gangway Fall
Machinery Explosion