Below you will find video answer to the Chief Mates SQA March 2016 Stability paper questions 1, 2 and 3. This includes all working necessary to complete the questions correctly.
Monthly archives: March 2016
Below you will find video answer to the Chief Mates SQA March 2016 Navigation paper questions 1 and 2. This includes all working necessary to complete the question correctly.
Chief Mates SQA Navigation Paper March 2016 – Video Answers
(Image Credit J.Leyland) The North of England P&I Association Limited (NEPIA) have produced an excellent summary of some of the most important rules from The International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea 1972. Within each PDF is the full rule wording accompanied by a discussion of some of the key areas […]
COLREGS – NEPIA Summary
Below you will find video answers to the OOW SQA March 2016 Stability paper questions 1 and 2. This includes all working necessary to complete the questions correctly.
OOW SQA Stability Paper March 2016 – Video Answers
1 Below you will find video answers to the OOW SQA March 2016 Navigation paper questions 1, 2, 4 and 5. This includes all working necessary to complete the questions correctly.
OOW SQA Navigation Paper March 2016 – Video Answers
The North of England P&I Association Limited have produced an excellent summary of The International Regulations for Preventing Collisions at Sea 1972 – Rule 10 Traffic Separation Schemes. Some of the key issues that surround Rule 10 application are discussed. Its available to view and download below in PDF format. […]
COLREGS Rule 10 – Traffic Separation Schemes
The ICS Bridge Procedures Guide is widely acknowledged as the principal industry guidance on safe bridge procedures, and is used by Masters, watchkeeping officers, companies and training institutions worldwide. The Guide is referenced in the footnotes of several International Maritime Organization (IMO) Conventions. The new edition continues to embrace […]
2016 Bridge Procedures Guide – 5th Edition
Previous Orals Reports The links below contain previous orals reports submitted by users. Have you have recently sat your orals and have a report on your experience/questions? If so please submit an article. Such first hand accounts provide invaluable support to your colleagues. If you need help submitting an article read […]
EOOW – Orals Reports
Once you’ve have your cargo safely loaded onto the deck it needs to be secured. There are number of ways of effectively doing this including: Wires Chains Rope Straps “Tomming-off” Brackets Welding Each of these methods is discussed in more details in this attached PowerPoint.
Securing a Deck Cargo – OOW
(Image Credit J. Leyland) The following is a brief history on the containerisation of cargo and the principles behind loading and securing containers on a vessel.
Containers – Brief History and Loading Principles – OOW
The PowerPoint below provides guidance to Deck Officers concerning the loading of bulk cargos. In particular it discusses the loading requirements and constraints as well as stowage options for such cargo.
Bulk Cargo Loading – OOW
Prior to loading any cargo its important that the hold is properly prepared. The process of preparing holds for cargo work is regularly examined at OOW Oral Examinations and also potentially during OOW SQA written exams.