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Explain, with the aid of a mid-ship half section sketch of a container ship, how the strength is built into this type of vessel whilst still allowing access to the cargo holds (10) Mar 2018 (Q13)

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) 10 marks Dec 2024 (Q14)

EK Naval Mar 2018 (Q12)

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With reference to roll reduction systems, explain the principles of operation of EACH of the following, stating the advantages and disadvantages of EACH: (a) Bilge keels (5) (b) Passive uncontrolled tanks (5) Mar 2018 (Q12)

EK Naval Dec 2024 (Q13)

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With reference to the classification of ships, explain EACH of the following: (a) Why ships are built to classification society rules; (5) (b) The meaning of the notation ✠100A1; (4) (c) How a ship remains in class throughout the life of the vessel. (1) 10 marks Dec 2024 (Q13)

EK Naval Dec 2017 (Q14)

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(a) Describe the survey of a hollow rudder (7) (b) Explain the possible effects if the watertight integrity of the rudder was compromised (3) Dec 2017 (Q14)

EK Naval Dec 2024 (Q12)

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State FIVE terms used to describe the conditions that relate to the distortion a ship’s hull undergoes in heavy seas, stating in EACH case the type of stresses involved and where the stresses occur. (10) Dec 2024 (Q12)

EK Naval Dec 2017 (Q13)

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As Chief Engineer Officer of an older vessel which has recently been purchased, write a report to the superintendent engineer detailing the items that should be inspected to ensure that the conditions of assignment of Load Line are satisfactorily complied with (10) Dec 2017 (Q13)

EK Naval Dec 2017 (Q12)

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With reference to structural fire protection in passenger ship accommodation spaces: (a) Define the meaning of Class A bulkheads, stating the requirements (4) (b) Discuss the design of ventilation system to prevent the spread of smoke and fire (4) (c) Explain how the integrity of the bulkhead is retained with respect to ventilation trunking where…

EK Naval Oct 2024 (Q14)

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Describe the items that should be inspected to ensure that the conditions of assignment of Load Line are satisfactorily complied with. Oct 2024 (Q14)

EK Naval Oct 2017 (Q14)

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