Q5. An engine room is operating in the unmanned (UMS) mode, in the event of a failure of the UMS systems explain the arrangements a second engineer officer should introduce to operate the machinery in manual mode for a passage of 10 days duration. (16)
Q9. A. Briefly describe the operation of an electrical or hydraulic main engine governor. (8)
B. For the type described indicate how failure can occur and the action to be taken if immediate correction cannot be achieved and the engine must be operated. (8)
Q7. a) Explain the concept of a fail-safe and fail-set system on a ship, providing examples of each system. (6)
b) Describe the advantages and disadvantages of both systems. (5)
c) How do the design differences impact the overall reliability and safety of the vessel. (5)
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