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1 How many life buoy fitted with whistle None

2 Weight of life buoy 2.5 kgs
3 Int. Shore connection outer dia …178 mm,
inner dia-----64 mm
bolt circle dia---132 mm
slots in flange ---4 holes
19 mm, equidistance,
Flange thickness—minimum 14.5 mm
Bolts & nuts L 50 mm, dia- 16 mm
4 Pilot ladder step separation 300 m to 380 mm
5 Mob weight- 4.5 kg
6 Int. Shore connection on board 0ne at least
7
West cardinal mark
8 Black ball dia Not less than .6 m
9 Cylinder dia At least .6 m
10 Life buoy outer dia Not more than 800 mm
11 Life buoy inner dia Not less than 400 mm
12 Rocket / parachute flare on board 12 on bridge
13 Life buoy self igniting light Half of total on board
14 COLREG in force 15th July 1977
15 Lifebuoy / life jacket test 14.5 kgs of fresh water for 24 hours
16 Pilot ladder spreader length 1.8 M or 1800 mm, or 180 cm
17 Life buoy with line 02 nos
One each side
18 Life boat flare Hand flare 06 nos
Rocket Parachute 04 nos
Buoyant Smoke signal 02 nos
19 12 m to 20 m ship length of mast head light Not less than2.5 M above bulk work /
gun wall
20 Pilot ladder step thickness 25 mm
21 Burning period of parachute flare At least40 second
22 Height that can go up a parachute flare 300 m
23 Safe manning certificate / safe manning under SOLAS
24 Line throwing apparatus / how many LTA O/B 01 pcs ……cartridge…04 pcs
25 Seeing of two mast head light Not specified
26 Watch keeping rest hour 10 hrs
27 Crew management convention ILO
28 Fire extinguisher capacity At least 9 ltrs, 9 /13.5 ltrs
29 Certificate regulation for carry DG cargo SOLAS 54 paragraph 2
30 1000 Ton GRT Vsl minimum requirement of fire At least 5 nos
extinguisher
31 Life buoy of MOB weight 4.5 kg or sufficient weight

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32 Rescue quite length 30 m

33 HRU (hydrostatic release unit) activate Under 4 m water
34 GMDSS radio VHF 3 nos (500 GRT)
35 Life buoy drop test 30 m
36 Hand flare intensity Not less than 15000 cd
37 Intact stability GM-0 .15 m, GZ- 0.2 m
GM- .15 for G.cargo
.05 for timber, .30 for bulk
38 Oil record book Part -1 machinery space tanker 150
ton grt or over
Non tanker 400 grt or over
39 Boat drill should be done At least once in a month
40 Muster list should be prepare Before proceeding to sea
41 Garbage regulation out of special area for food waste 3 miles, 12 miles,
and ration
42 Crew list under FAL convention
43 Rescue boat launching time 5 minute (speed .4 + .2 H)
44 Who will sign in the stability booklet for Bangladeshi POMMD
register ship
45 How much time required for steering gear to go from 28 second
stbd hand side to port hand side (35° port to 35°
degree stbd)
46 Life jacket light luminous period 8 hours
47 LSA, FFA, FSC under POMMD administration
48 Lifebuoy burning resistance 2 seconds
49 Oil record book part 2 (cargo & ballast) For Vsl more than 150 GRT tanker
50 Garbage regulation for which convention MARPOL 73/78 paragraph annex 5
51 Not less than 3.8 Mtr,
Length of rescue boat
Not more than 8.5 Mtr
52 Hard port to hard stbd 28 second
53 Life boat maximum capacity 150 person
54 SART for 1000 GRT Vsl 2 Nos
SART for >500 GRT – 2 Nos
For < 500 GRT – 1 No
55 Oil record should be keep 3 years
56 Load line applies to VSL 24 Mtr length GRT 150 or more
57 Rocket parachute flare intensity 30000 cd
58 Pilot ladder steps width 115 mm
59 Inflatable life raft capacity (on each side) Transferable 50%,
Non transferable 100%
60 Vertical distance of each mast head light At least 4.5 Mtr higher than Fwd
61 Vsl less than 12 in length height of mast head light Less than 2.5 Mtr above Gun wall.
62 Life raft weak link breaking strength 2.2 ± .4 KN
63 Breaking stress of LTA 2 KN

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64 Cylinder length Twice the diameter

65 Exemption certificate for No longer than 6 months
66 Duration Food ration change for LIFE BOAT 5 years
67 Which certificate has no expiration CSSC(Cargo ship safety construction)
68 Portable fire extinguisher should be discharge at least Once in every 5 years
69
70 Life buoy buoyant line dia Not less than 8 mm
71 Hand flare burning time 1 minute
72 Weight of life Buoy 2.5 Kg (≥2.5 kg)
73 Life jacket light intensity .74 / .75 cd
74 Embarkation ladder side rope circumference 65 mm
75 SOLAS come in to force 25th May 1980
76 SOPEP For Tanker ≥ 150 GRT, Cargo ≥ 400
GRT
77 Life raft capacity Built before 1986-100 % each side
after 1986- 50% each side
78 ISM implemented 1st July 2002
79 SOPEP come into force 4th April 1995
80 Total chapter in SOLAS 12 chapter
81 ISM under SOLAS chapter 9
82 SOLAS chapter 12 Bulk Carrier
83 Margin of bulk 76 mm below the grain
84 Fire hose Diameter 65 mm / 64 mm
85 Life raft painter breaking strength 7.5 Kn (Below 9 person)
10 ( 9-25 Person)
15 ( 25 to above)
86 Fresh water requirement 3 ltr / prsn in L/B, 1.5 ltr / prsn in LF)
87 Life Boat Fall change 5 years
88 L/B fall end to end change 30 months
89 L/R (inflatable), L/Jacket should serviced at least Once in 12 months
90 H/R unit shall be serviced at least Once in 12 months
91 Canopy light lamp 2 miles (visibility) 12 hours(intensity)
92 Training manual contain LSA only
93 Oil record part 2 (cargo & ballast) For Vsl more than 150 GRT tanker
94 SOLAS chapter 5 Safety of Navigation
95 L/Buoy grab line length At least 4 points equidistantly
96 Life raft opening time 18° - 20° C –less than 1 minute
-30° less than 3 minute
97 Port state control will survey Load line, SOLAS, MARPOL,
all above
98 MOB burning period 15 minute
99 L/Buoy grab line diameter Not less than 9.5 mm
100 Anti exposure suit Buoyancy – 70 N
Vision - 120°, Swim 25 minute

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101 Life Buoy buoyant line breaking strength 5 KN

102 Life jacket should lift the mouth at least 120mm clear from water,
body should 20° inclined
103 Immersion suit drowning should Within 2 minute
104 Grab line of L/Buoy should 4 times of the outer dia of the body
105 TPA shall function in the air At -30° to 20°C
106 How many life buoy should kept in the after part At least 1
107 Exemption for range 4 years
108 Exemption for colour 4 years
109 Vsl ≤ 150 light repositioning Never, light permanent
110 Vsl ≥ 150 light repositioning 9 years
111 Side light repositioning 9 years
112 All round light repositioning Never, permanent light
113 2 mast head light indicate Not specified
114 1 mast head light indicate Vsl less than 50 mtr in length
115 Height of fwd mast head light 6 mtr above hull
116 Life jacket drop test 4.5 Mtr
117 Life jacket should be worn Over immersion suit
118 Life jacket test 5% buoyancy lose after 24 hrs
119 Intensity and period of light Life buoy light =2cd for 2 hrs
Life jacket light =.75 cd for 8 hrs
L/B or L/R light =4.3 cd for 12 hrs
Rocket parachute =30000 for 40sec
Hand flare =15000 for 1 minute
120 Breaking strength Life buoy buoyant line/ life line 5 KN
Life raft weak link 2.2±.4 KN
Life Raft painter 7.5(below 9 prsn)10
(15- 25 prsn) 15( above 25 prsn)
121 Bangladeshi Flag register ship under authority of Department of shipping
122 Fireman’s outfit at least 02 in cargo, 04 in tanker
123 BA set at least 02 nos
124 Pilot rope manila rope circumference 60 mm (dia 18 mm)
125 Height of pilot ladder Max- 9mtr, Min- 1.5 mtr
126 Man rope circumference 65 mm (28mm dia)
127 L/Buoy self igniting light shall be capable of 30 mtr
withstand a drop test of
128 A Badly sited magnetic compass will have coefficient A&E
129 The term height above hull means Height above the upper most
continuous deck
130 On a power driven VSL vertical sector of lights 5° above and below horizon
minimum intensity should be maintain
131 As per COLREG 72 vertical separation of mast head 1.0 Mtr
light in a VSl of ≤ 12 Mtr
132 On receipt of a DSC message by voice on VHF what Acknowledge the distress

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133 TPA functioning at air temperature -30° to 20° C
134 Life boat air bottle positive pressure 10 minute

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