1. Crewmen
are carrying out maintenance work in the engine room on overtime. The work does
not affect machinery operation. At the end of normal working hours, what should
the Engineer on Duty do?Continue with manual operated
engine room until the maintenance work is finished.
2. During
a routine check of one of the auxiliary engines in an UMS operated engine room,
a minor leakage on a high pressure fuel pipe is observed. What would be the
appropriate action and/or precaution to be taken? (Assume normal operation; 2
gen sets operating and 1 on standby)Inform the Chief
Engineer and the Bridge. Change over to manual mode, switch over generators and
repair the fault before returning to UMS mode.
3. During
an unmanned period on a UMS vessel the "low water level" alarm for
the jacket cooling water system expansion tank activates. What action would you
take as duty engineer?Answer the alarm, top up the tank
and check the system for leakage before resuming unmanned operation.
4. During
UMS rounds at night during a sea passage the duty engineer discovers the main
engine lube oil pump starter "chattering" loudly. What is the correct
action to be taken?Switch over to the other pump and
inform the CE of the noise immediately. Keep engine room manned.]
5. If
the oil content high alarm is actuated on an automatic oily water separator
what should the resulting action be?Overboard discharge
valve should close automatically.
6. In
accordance with SOLAS and other international regulations, certain important
machinery functions, such as operation and control of the steering gear and
propulsion machinery, must be tested at specified times. When should these
tests be carried out?Prior to arrival and departure
from port and following maintenance.
7. Is
it necessary to cool the samples taken from a diesel engine cooling water
system before carrying out tests to determine the concentration of treatment
chemicals?Yes, the samples should be cooled to
approximately 25 C.
8.
The bilge holding tank level is being
reduced by discharging through the OWS. What action should be taken when the
oil/water interface in the holding tank is reached?Stop
the OWS and pump the oil to the incinerator tank.
9. The
duty engineer notices that there is full flow through overflow line observation
glass to the fuel oil overflow tank. What action should be taken?Stop all F.O. transfers and other fuel operations immediately
and check all fuel tank levels..
10. What
action should the Duty Engineer take when entering an UMS-mode operated engine
room due to an alarm or due to a scheduled routine check?Notify the Bridge and switch the UMS selector switch to
manual mode and engage the "dead man alarm"
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