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Exam Question

With reference to U.M.S. operations:

(a) State with reasons the essential requirements for unattended machinery spaces. (8)

(b) As ETO, describe how you would respond to the irretrievable failure of the Machinery space fire alarm system whilst the ship is on voyage. (8)

Reference Answer

(a) Essential requirements for any unattended machinery space (UMS) Ship to be able to sail at sea are enumerated in the SOLAS 1974 Chapter II-1, regulations 46 to regulation 53. 
Requirements for Unattended Machinery Space (UMS) Ship:
1. Fire Precaution
Arrangements should be provided on the UMS ship to detect and give an alarm in case of fire.

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