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The Engineering Log is a(n) _______ document maintained onboard
for three years.
Ans: Legal
On what type of ships do printouts of propulsion status parameters,
auxiliary system parameters, and electrical plant parameters are
maintained automatically.
Ans: gas turbine
What do you do when a correction must be made in an engineering
log?
Ans: A single line will be drawn through the original entry and
the correction is initialed in the left margin.
Who may make corrections, additions, or changes?
Ans: Person required to sign the log
The bell book is a record of __________________ received by the
throttleman regarding movement of the ship's propellers.
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Ans: Signals, orders, and bells
How long are operating logs maintained onboard?
Ans: Six months
Who examines the logs and records daily?
Ans: Division Officer and Engineer Officer
How must readings indicating abnormal operations be labelled?
Ans: Circle in red
What word should be used when a whole station is secured or if the
equipment is secured for several hours?
Ans: Secured
At what position should the feedwater tank-sounding tubes be?
Ans: Locked shut
All accesses to locked spaces must...
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Ans: Be entered and checked at least hourly
Who has the only keys to the key locker?
Ans: The Engineer Officer and Engineer Duty Officer
Who maintains a continuous patrol above and below decks following a
prescribed check-off sheet?
Ans: Sounding & Security Watch
A hot bulkhead and blistering paint may indicated a _______ in the
next compartment.
Ans: Fire
You may relieve the watch fist and then try to figure out the condition
of the plant later.
Ans: False
Security violations are serious; report all physical violations to the
________.
Ans: Officer of the Deck
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The main propulsion and major auxiliary spaces, both in-port and
underway, must ________________.
Ans: Be kept locked or continuously manned
Who must approve removal of any inspection plate, fitting, or cover
which permits access to the reduction gear casing?
Ans: Engineer Officer
When is a ship in a cold iron status?
Ans: When it stops operating its propulsion plants and is
receiving services from shore or other ships.
Who can approve the resumption of normal operations?
Ans: The Engineer Officer, Command Duty Officer, or
Commanding Officer.
In cases of fire or flooding, what information should be stated?
Ans: What type of casualty you have witnessed, the location of
the casualty, the compartment noun name, your name, your
rate/rank, and telephone number.
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