QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
To extinguish a fire which is the most appropriate extinguisher
Water
CO2
foam
foam trolley - ANSWER-Water
Fuel can be in three physical states; solid, water, and...
Conduction
class a
steam
gaseous - ANSWER-gaseous
An example of a class B fire is:
wood
electrical
cooking oil
flammable liquid - ANSWER-Flammable Liquid
Fire spread of heat through thermal energy using water and air currents is?
Conduction
convection
radiation
combustion - ANSWER-Convection
The fire triangle is made up of the three elements
heat oxygen solid
oxygen fuel heat
fuel heat inhibited chemical reaction
inhibited chemical reaction, fuel, oxygen - ANSWER-oxygen, fuel, heat
Engine room housekeeping includes which of the following? - ANSWER-Storing
combustible liquids in approved container
Crew members need constant vigilance to prevent the loss of life and damage from fire?
Fuel transfer
crew transfers
transferring stores
non-Hazzard cargo transfers - ANSWER-Fuel Transfer
who is responsible for maintaining good housekeeping on a vessel?
, Housekeeping
entire crew
vessla master
engineering staff - ANSWER-Entire Crew
An Escape route is... - ANSWER-The most direct route to exit a space in an emergency
A fire precaution to be taken in the galley is: - ANSWER-Keeping galley cooking hoods
clean
Which shipboard position is overall in charge of firefighting operations on a vessel? -
ANSWER-Ships master
When working in an enclosed space work a competent person - ANSWER-Can assess
the atmosphere
The Plan that controls the transfer of marine organisms is called the:
GArbage Management Plan
Ballast water management Plan
SOPEP Plan
The ships Plan - ANSWER-Ballast water management Plan
The on-scene commander directs which firefighting teams?
housekeeping
laundry staff
support teams
bridge staff - ANSWER-Support teams
When a crewmember discovers a fire aboard a vessel, they must complete one of the
following actions? - ANSWER-Sound the alarm
What type of detection system is usually located in an incinerator room? - ANSWER-
flame detection system
Which type of system is both a detection and protection system? - ANSWER-Sprinkler
system
Personal protective equipment should be worn: - ANSWER-When there is a foreseeable
safety risk from a work process
A precaution against slips and falls can be - ANSWER-Wearing non-slip shoes
An example of an enclosed space is
Mess room
Galley
Ballast Tank