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With reference to tank inspections: (a) List SIX items that should be looked for in a tank inspection (3) (b) State where erosion would be found in ballast tanks (2) (c) Write a procedure for enclosed space entry to a fuel oil or ballast tank, making reference to where guidance may be found. (5) Jul…

EK Naval Oct 2018 (Q12)

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(a) Describe the stresses that the hull of an ocean going vessel is subjected to when it encounters heavy weather. (5) (b) Explain the constructional details of ships which resist the stresses described in part (a) (5) Oct 2018 (Q12)

EK Naval Jul 2023 (Q12)

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(a) Explain the cause and effects of panting and pounding at the forward end of a ship. (5) (b) Sketch the constructional details designed to resist panting and pounding. (5) Jul 2023 (Q12)

EK Naval Jul 2018 (Q14)

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(a) Explain the causes and effects of panting and pounding, indicating the affected areas. (5) (b) Describe the constructional details designed to resist panting and pounding. (5) Jul 2018 (Q14)

EK Naval Mar 2023 (Q14)

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With reference to large fixed bladed propellers: (a) Describe, with the aid of a sketch, EACH of the following: (i) The effect of hull fouling; (3) (ii) Operation in clean hull, ballast condition. (3) (b) Explain why fitting a light propeller may be beneficial. (4) Mar 2023 (Q14)

EK Naval Jul 2018 (Q13)

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With reference to defects found in the steelwork of ballast tanks: (a) Explain the factors that may cause defects in ballast tanks; (4) (b) State, with reasons, areas most likely to be affected and how they may be indicated; (4) (c) State methods employed to minimize damage, caused by the factors in (a). (2) Jul…

EK Naval Mar 2023 (Q13)

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(a) With reference to bilge keels: (i) Describe, with the aid of a sketch, how the design and method of attachment reduces the possibility of damage to the shell plate (5) (ii) State what testing must be carried out (2) (b) Explain why bilge keels do not extend the full length of the vessel (3)…

EK Naval Jul 2018 (Q12)

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With reference to the structure of a large passenger ship, describe the requirement for preventing the spread of fire and smoke. (10) Jul 2018 (Q12)

EK Naval Mar 2023 (Q12)

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With reference to double bottom fuel tanks: (a) Explain why weighted cocks are fitted to the tank sounding pipes (2) (b) Explain the purpose of air pipes (2) (c) State the design feature incorporated on air pipe vents with respect to EACH of the following: (i) Heavy weather (2) (ii) Fire (2) (iii) Bunkering (2)…

EK Naval Mar 2018 (Q14)

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