Exam Question

(a) With reference to MARPOL 73/78, elaborate upon the Second Engineer's responsibilities with regard to (10)

(i) Avoidance of pollution near coastal and port areas;

(ii) Avoidance of pollution of port atmosphere with smoke.

(b) With reference to SOLAS 74 as amended, discuss the following (10)

(i) How fire alarms are distinguished from other alarms;

(ii) The requirements for an emergency power supply