Exam Question
(a) Describe the preparations required before Dry Docking a vessel (5)
(b) Describe what preparation are to be made prior entering a dry dock (6)
(c) Describe actions to be taken, when vessel has set on the blocks in Dry Dock. (5)
Class 4 (4th Engineer)
MEP
📅 Jun 2023
Reference Answer
### (a) Preparations Required Before Dry Docking a Vessel (Long-Term Planning)
These preparations are administrative, logistical, and technical tasks performed weeks or months in advance to ensure an efficient and cost-effective dry-docking period.
1. **Defect List & Repair Specification**:
* The ship's crew (Deck and Engine departments) compiles a comprehensive defect list covering all required maintenance, repairs, and surveys.
These preparations are administrative, logistical, and technical tasks performed weeks or months in advance to ensure an efficient and cost-effective dry-docking period.
1. **Defect List & Repair Specification**:
* The ship's crew (Deck and Engine departments) compiles a comprehensive defect list covering all required maintenance, repairs, and surveys.
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