Class 2 (2nd Engineer) SC&S 📅 Jan 2020

Exam Question

With reference to International Load Line Statutory Certitication:

(a) State the reason for freeboard requirements;

(b) (i) Explain the term 'conditions of assignment'.

(ii) List the items that may be examined during a Load line survey after a vessel's major repairs in the drydock.

Reference Answer

(a) Reasons for Freeboard Requirements:
Freeboard is the distance measured from the waterline to the upper edge of the deck plating at the side of the freeboard deck amidships.
Purpose of Freeboard:
Ensures the ship is seaworthy when fully loaded.

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