Oral question for 2nd Mates - Funtion I

1) Safe speed ( define)?

2) Vessels having operational rador, what factors to be taken into account?

3) Restricted visibility, (overtaking....situations)

4) Passage pllanning from Amsterdam to Seattle?

5) How to check Gyro error in open sea, near shore , and diffrent way ?

6) What do you mean by limitations and efficiency of radar equipment?

7) When will you call master?

8) Can you follow a great circle without Gnowinic charts?

9) What is AIS & under what chapter & which regulation of Solas?

10) What information do you get from AIS ?

11) What does a magnetic compass contain?

12) In turning circle, what is "Advance"? what is it normally for a ship?

13) Wht is Crash Stop?

14) As a 2/off you hhave to prepare for launching a l/boat. prepare a muster list for 6 person under you?

15) What is COS formula?

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CHARTS

The Nautical chart is the representation of the earths surface on the chart. The earth is represented on the chart in two dimensional forms. The earth being three dimensional the chart has to take into account the distortion that is caused due to the projection.

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