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1
Q

What size vessel and engine are you required to have a Grade 2 licence to operate in HK?

A

Engine power over 4HP and over the length of 3m up to 15m

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Information on the Compass rose chart

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True and Magnetic North and yearly correction for variation at that area

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3
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Southern Most boundary of Hong Kong Waters

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N22 08’ 12’’

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4
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Best Anchor substrate

A

Mud and Sand

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5
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Where is tidal information obtained from

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Newspapers, Observatory and tide tables

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6
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where to find tidal flow and rate of tide

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Tidal Stream Atlas

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7
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Eastern Fairway

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  1. Lei Yue Mun to North Point
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8
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Hung Hom Fairway

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  1. North Point to TST
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9
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Central Fairway

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  1. TST to Sheung Wan
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10
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Northern Fairway

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  1. Sheung Wan to West of Stonecutters Island
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11
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Southern Fairway

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  1. Sheung Wan to South of Green Island
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12
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North Green Island Fairway

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  1. Sheung Wan to Cheng Chau
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13
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Yau Ma Tei Fairway

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  1. Sheung Wan to Yau Ma Tei
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14
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Harbour Limit East

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East - Between Light houses located on both sides of Lei Yue Mun

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15
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Harbour Limit West

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Kennedy Town to Green Island then Tsing Yi, then to Ting Kau

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16
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Prohibited Areas in Harbour

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100m of low water mark on stonecutters island China Ferry terminal HK-Macau ferry terminal Waters between Green Islands

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17
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Anchorage Prohibited

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Any Principal Fairway In DIRECT APPROACH TO LEI YUE MUN and waters between kennedy town and green island

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18
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Navigation in Harbour

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Proceed SAFETY SPEED with the DIRECTION OF TRAFFIC FLOW Avoid proceeding within 100m of the shore or any structure projecting from

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19
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Public Piers Rules

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ARE FOR PASSENGERS TO EMBARK AND DISEMBARK WITH LUGGAGE ONLY Vessel exceeding 35m in length are prohibited to use public pier

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20
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FINES 10 000 HKD & 6 months imprisonment

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Marine Littering Exceeding speed limit in harbour zone A,B,C Illegally entering restricted areas

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21
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FINE - Failure to stop when L sign is shown

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5000 HKD & 6 months imprisonment

22
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FINE Waterski in prohibited waters

23
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FINE Vessels emit excessive black smoke - First offence

24
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FINE Vessels emit excessive black smoke - Second offence

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25 000 HKD

25
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FINE Discharging Oil into waters

A

200 000 HKD

26
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FINE Overspeed in speed restricted zones for PLEASURE VESSELS

A

HKD 10 000

27
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Speed limit in Harbour ZONE A (North Ferry & Green Island)

28
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Speed limit Harbour Zone B & C

29
Q

Speed Limit Typhoon Shelter

30
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Western Dangerous Goods Section (Zone A)

31
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8am - 12pm 1st April - 31st October - speed 5kts

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Tai Tam Bay Deep Water Bay Repulse Bay Discovery Bay

32
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8am - 12pm 1st July to 15th September - speed 5kts

A

Clear Water Bay

33
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ALL year round time restriction - speed 5ks

A

Pak Sha Wan

34
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ALL PORTS EXCEPT VICTORIA HARBOUR SPEED LIMIT

A

10kts (if they don’t ask the name of the port)

35
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Restricted AREA - 1-4

A

NO VESSEL SHALL ENTER

36
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Restricted AREA - 5-6

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Vessel Draught exceeding 15m shall not enter

37
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Restricted AREA - 7-8

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Vessel Draught exceeding 30m shall not enter

38
Q

Pear island VHF frequency

39
Q

Cheung Chau VHF frequency

40
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Tai Tam Bay VHF frequency

41
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Central VHF frequency

42
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TRAFFIC SEPARATION SCHEME If you need to cross lanes how do you do it?

A

Cross on a heading at right angle to the general direction of traffic

43
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TRAFFIC SEPARATION SCHEME What vessel shall not impede the passage of any vessel following a traffic lane

A
  1. Fishing Vessel 2. Vessel less than 20m 3.Sailing vessel
44
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TRAFFIC SEPARATION SCHEME When in the traffic lane how do you proceed?

A
  1. General direction of traffic flow - KEEP RIGHT 2. Keep clear of separation line or separation zone 3. join from the beginning and leave at the end
45
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TRAFFIC SEPARATION SCHEME What to do when you not using the traffic separation scheme

A
  1. Avoid anchoring in the beginning and end 2. avoid it by as wide a margin as possible
46
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What Vessel length is prohibited from using the Kap Shu Mun fairway

A

Vessel with length of over 10m

47
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Notice to Mariners (NTM)

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Chart correction

48
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Marine Dept Notice (MDN)

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Saferty rules, navigation, landing clearance restrictions, marine works, speed restrictions

49
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Where to find the Notice to Mariners (NTM) and Marine Dep Notices (MDN)

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Marine Department website

50
Q

Question on preventing collisions

PVOC Grade 2 (6 decks)

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