Q7. Explain the cargo hold fire detection system used on ships. Discuss the maintenance procedures for this system and outline the steps taken when a fire is detected in the cargo hold. (16)
Q8. (a) The ISM Code requires the company to establish procedures for preparing for and responding to potential emergency shipboard situations. How does the SMS ensure that these emergency procedures are continually evaluated for effectiveness? (8)
(b) How does the ISM Code dictate the procedure for reporting accidents and hazardous occurrences? What is the objective of reporting a “near miss” if no damage or injury occurred? (8)
Q9. Briefly discuss the following with respect to safety of navigation:
a) Bridge Navigation Watchkeeping Alarm System (BNWAS) (6)
b) Long Range Identification and Tracking of ships (LRIT). (5)
c) Voyage Simplified Voyage Recorder (VDR/S-VDR) (5)
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