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Amsa Oral Questions

This document contains 24 questions for an oral exam for an engineer watchkeeper position in Melbourne in April 2017. The questions cover a wide range of topics related to ship systems and operations, including marine regulations, emergency procedures, machinery systems, and safety protocols. The candidate is advised to support their answers with diagrams when possible and to be confident yet cautious in their responses.

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Amsa Oral Questions

This document contains 24 questions for an oral exam for an engineer watchkeeper position in Melbourne in April 2017. The questions cover a wide range of topics related to ship systems and operations, including marine regulations, emergency procedures, machinery systems, and safety protocols. The candidate is advised to support their answers with diagrams when possible and to be confident yet cautious in their responses.

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AMSA COR ORAL (ENGINEER WATCHKEEPER)

MELBOURNE
APRIL 2017
1. Different acts in Australia, what are marine orders, difference between these two, name few?
2. Fire on main engine, actions?
3. Black out, actions?
4. Steering gear failure, actions, block diagram, connection from bridge(diagram)?
5. Fuel oil line diagram, viscotherm?
6. You are duty engineer, fire alarm comes, actions?
7. Repairing steam line in double bottom tank, everything including precautions and procedures?
8. Refrigeration system, safeties, use of each safety, problems, actions?
9. Boiler, low water level actions, no water in gauge glass-actions?
10. Enclosed space entry, dangers, use of multi gas meter, STEL TWA?
11. Main engine, turbocharger surging, sparks from funnel, action?
12. Starting air line diagram, explosion, starting air valve diagram, safeties?
13. Fire in engine room, co2 flooding preparations?
14. Dg unit high exhaust temperature, actions, timing diagram?
15. DG overhaul preparations?
16. Motors, types, control ckt, DOL diagram, various faults and safeties?
17. DG excitations ckt diagram (brushless)?
18. Problems in winch, actions?
19. Protections in air line, compressor, and reservoir?
20. Working of winches, hydraulic motor?
21. Working of generator trips?
22. UMS requirements?
23. Main engine low lube oil alarm, actions?
24. IMO conventions, explain each, define applicability?

Most of the questions should be supported by diagrams. Mostly he is concerned about safety and
troubleshooting, but lots and lots of cross questioning. Be confident, and don’t say anything which
you are not sure of.

GOOD LUCK!

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