STCW TRANS SECURITY TEST
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
VERIFIED
criminal acts - ANSWER-armed robbery is within State's jurisdiction
if boarded - ANSWER-SSAS, don't resist, non essential crew to citadel, DSC, mayday,
evasive maneuvers, contact national response center
Privately Contracted Armed Security Personnel - ANSWER-private armed force, IMO
approval, mercenaries, exmilitary, vetted by external organizations
vessel protection detachments VPD - ANSWER-state sponsor, gov contract security,
military personnel, some immunity to carry arms, more legal protection,
best practice for piracy - ANSWER-more than 18 knots, 8m freeboard, routing advice,
convoy if necessary, routing advice, shorter watches, more look outs
Piracy suppression act of 2011 - ANSWER-seizure of property
Passenger Vessel Services Act of 1886 - ANSWER-cabotage, Jones Act, ton of money
fine for each passenger
Cruise vessel security safety act of 2010 - ANSWER-more than 250 passengers, over
night, log crimes, surveillance for MOB, trained in collection and preservation
Cruise - ANSWER-people, compartments, drunk, demographics, port calls, food illness,
diseases, hotel, license cruise
ISM Code - ANSWER-international security management code, red frame plaque
ISSC - ANSWER-International Ship Security Certificate issued by USCG, Follows ISPS
Part A
MTSA Records - ANSWER-kept for 2 years and includes drills, tests, incidents,
changes in MARSEC, etc
exercise - ANSWER-annually, not more than 18 months, qualified individual to assess,
comprehensive and tests several areas
MARSEC 3 - ANSWER-risk/target may not be known but more specific security
measures are being maintained
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS 100%
VERIFIED
criminal acts - ANSWER-armed robbery is within State's jurisdiction
if boarded - ANSWER-SSAS, don't resist, non essential crew to citadel, DSC, mayday,
evasive maneuvers, contact national response center
Privately Contracted Armed Security Personnel - ANSWER-private armed force, IMO
approval, mercenaries, exmilitary, vetted by external organizations
vessel protection detachments VPD - ANSWER-state sponsor, gov contract security,
military personnel, some immunity to carry arms, more legal protection,
best practice for piracy - ANSWER-more than 18 knots, 8m freeboard, routing advice,
convoy if necessary, routing advice, shorter watches, more look outs
Piracy suppression act of 2011 - ANSWER-seizure of property
Passenger Vessel Services Act of 1886 - ANSWER-cabotage, Jones Act, ton of money
fine for each passenger
Cruise vessel security safety act of 2010 - ANSWER-more than 250 passengers, over
night, log crimes, surveillance for MOB, trained in collection and preservation
Cruise - ANSWER-people, compartments, drunk, demographics, port calls, food illness,
diseases, hotel, license cruise
ISM Code - ANSWER-international security management code, red frame plaque
ISSC - ANSWER-International Ship Security Certificate issued by USCG, Follows ISPS
Part A
MTSA Records - ANSWER-kept for 2 years and includes drills, tests, incidents,
changes in MARSEC, etc
exercise - ANSWER-annually, not more than 18 months, qualified individual to assess,
comprehensive and tests several areas
MARSEC 3 - ANSWER-risk/target may not be known but more specific security
measures are being maintained
