POLLUTION CONTROL ; Bunkering/ Oil Record Book

Question 1

Which of the signals listed is required to be displayed during the day while bunkering? (46 CFR 35.30-1(a))

Answer 1

A red flag

Question 2

Which of the signals listed is required to be displayed at night while bunkering at a dock?(46 CFR 35.30-1(a))

Answer 2

one red light

Question 3

When bunkering at a dock which of the following signals must be displayed?(46 CFR 35.30-1(a))

Answer 3

a red flag by day, red light by night

Question 4

The scuppers had been plugged as required at the time an oil spill occurs on deck. After shutting down the transfer, the engineroom should first be informed and then __________.

Answer 4

spread an absorbent material, such as sawdust

Question 5

A precaution you should take before bunkering is to __________. (33 CFR 155)

Answer 5

plug the scuppers

Question 6

When selecting the fuel oil tanks for the “burn-out” of bunkers during a voyage consideration of all of the following must be taken with the EXCEPTION of __________.

Answer 6

flashpoint

Question 7

When bunkering at anchorage which of the following signals must be displayed?(46 CFR 35.30-1(a))

Answer 7

a red flag by day only

Question 8

According to 33 CFR, on board which type of vessel described below is required to maintain Part II (Cargo/Ballast Operations) of the Oil Record Book?

Answer 8

a non-tanker that carries more than 200 cubic meters of oil in bulk

Question 9

According to Pollution Prevention Regulations (33CFR), after every designated operation, the Oil Record Book is to be signed by ________.

Answer 9

person(s) in charge of operation

Question 10

According to Pollution Prevention Regulations (33CFR), each completed page in the Oil Record Book is to be signed by ________.

Answer 10

the master

Question 11

After each operation involving the transfer of oil or oily mixture, an entry shall be recorded in the Oil Record Book ________.

Answer 11

without delay

Question 12

Container vessels are required to maintain an Oil Record Book when the vessel is _________?

Answer 12

400 gross tons and above

Question 13

On a passenger vessel over 400 gross tons, routine entries for the Oil Record Book are recorded in __________.

Answer 13

Part I (Machinery Space Operations)

Question 14

The Oil Record Book for all fixed or floating drilling rigs is the property of the __________.

Answer 14

U.S. government

Question 15

The Oil Record Book for all U.S. ships is the property of the ________.

Answer 15

U.S. government

Question 16

Which of the following is not an acceptable unit of measure to be used consistently through out an Oil Record Book?

Answer 16

tons