ORAL 2013-23

Candidate: Rami Omar Abdullah
Examiner: Capt. Rosli Bin Ahmad 
Status : Allhamdulillah ( Pass )
Duration : 3 hours ( aprox.)

1.      Radar Plotting (clear visibility) , he gave me 3 range & bearing (045x8 , 045x5 , 045x3) ship co. & spd (270x10) - so, CPA will be zero - what situation is that and give action according to the rules of the road....

2.      Rules 8, 10 and 17?

3.      Identify lights - NUC ,Aground , and CBD, you are a deep draft vessel (CBD) and those ships are right ahead ....ACTION!!?

4.      your ship is 100 meters long, what is going to be the carriage requirement and arrangement of the following :( Lifebuoys - life rafts - fire hose - fire hydrants )

5.      When are you supposed to switch on the navigation lights ?

6.      How to maintain GMDSS log book ?

7.      Radio equipment’s for the sea areas ( 1,2,3,and 4) ?

8.      Can you switch off your AIS and when ? Yes, when the ship's safety is at risk , eg. Navigating in piracy areas.

9.      Handing over navigational watch and cargo watch ?

10.  what is the use of load lines ?

11.  You are a 3rd officer and assisting c/o for a safety survey, what are you supposed to do?

12.  what is deadweight, and why the charterer is concerned about it ?

Candidate: Mohammed Ruwais
Examiner: Capt. Rosli Bin Ahmad
Status: ( الْحَمْدُ لِلَّهِ رَبِّ الْعَالَمِينَ ( ناجح Allhamdulillah ( Pass )

1.      Radar Plotting (clear visibility) , he gave me 3 brgs - risk of collision exists - take appropriate action according to the rules of the road ? 

2.      Rule 8,7, and 10? 

3.       Identify some combination of lights - I got NUC ,Aground , and CBD, those vessels ahead take action?

4.      What is AIS (I just gave a brief idea) ?

5.      What is EP (Estimated Position) and DR ( Dead Reckoning) and which one you prefer?

6.      Dimensions of Pilot ladder.

7.      You are a 3rd mate and assisting c/o for a survey how will you prepare your LSA and FFA ?

8.      Can you switch off your AIS ? Yes, we can, when our safety is threatened , for example when transiting in dangerous areas such as piracy area.

9.      Handing over navigational watch.

10.  Who maintains GMDSS Log Book? and what do we log in?

11.  Radio equipment’s required for the four sea areas 1,2,3,and 4 ?

Candidate: RAVITIRAN THINARASU
Examiner: Capt. Rosli Bin Ahmad
Status: Pass

1.      Radar plotting!!!CPA, TTCPA, AND TCPA

2.      Action as per RADAR PLOTTING

3.      Red Light in vertical line and 1 white light below the last red light!!! Situation and Action.. You are CBD vessel see the other vessel ahead of you!!!

4.      CO2 releasing procedure...

5.      Muster List.. Everything....

6.      True and relative motion.

7.      Isolated Danger Mark..

8.      when to call master..