Assessment: Operations in Polar Waters - Emergency Procedures

Operations in Polar Waters - Emergency Procedures

Operations in Polar Waters - Emergency Procedures

In this lesson, you will learn about the actions for abandoning a ship, increasing the chances of survival and assisting others.

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Assessment: Operations in Polar Waters - Emergency Procedures

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Question 1 of 10

What should be ensured before abandoning the ship?

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Question 2 of 10

What is the minimum requirements as per the Polar Code for the type and amount of survival equipment that must be carried by ships onboard?

Question 3 of 10

What is the tent allocation in the GSKs?

Question 4 of 10

How many PSKs should be carried onboard?

Question 5 of 10

What determines the type and amount of survival equipment the ship must carry onboard?

Question 6 of 10

What must be provided to personnel designated for evacuation in liferafts if a ship’s lifeboat capacity is insufficient for the entire complement?

Question 7 of 10

What must be provided to personnel designated for evacuation in liferafts if a ship’s lifeboat capacity is insufficient for the entire complement?

Question 8 of 10

Is this statement true or false? 'All ships must be able to operate life-saving appliances solely with the ship’s main source of power.'

Question 9 of 10

Who is designated to bring the Personal Survival Kits (PSKs) and General Survival Kits (GSKs) in case of an emergency?

Question 10 of 10

When should Group Survival Kits (GSKs) be carried?

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What should be ensured before abandoning the ship?

The power should be switched off.
Your answer
That all emergency beacons are activated.
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That a Distress Alert has been sent.
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The helm should be set to autopilot.
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What is the minimum requirements as per the Polar Code for the type and amount of survival equipment that must be carried by ships onboard?

To support the requirement for a minimum of 3 days of survival upon escape and evacuation.
Your answer
To support the requirement for a minimum of 10 days of survival upon escape and evacuation.
Your answer
To support the requirement for a minimum of 7 days of survival upon escape and evacuation.
Your answer
To support the requirement for a minimum of 5 days of survival upon escape and evacuation.
Your answer

What is the tent allocation in the GSKs?

1 tent per 10 people.
Your answer
1 tent per 6 people.
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2 tents per 6 people.
Your answer
2 tents per 10 people.
Your answer

How many PSKs should be carried onboard?

Enough to cover 50% of the persons onboard.
Your answer
Enough for every person onboard.
Your answer
Enough to cover all crew members onboard.
Your answer
Enough to cover 110% of the persons onboard.
Your answer

What determines the type and amount of survival equipment the ship must carry onboard?

The maximum expected time of rescue from their intended operations in polar waters.
Your answer
The maximum number of crew members onboard.
Your answer
The maximum distance from land when in polar waters.
Your answer
The overall length of the vessel.
Your answer

What must be provided to personnel designated for evacuation in liferafts if a ship’s lifeboat capacity is insufficient for the entire complement?

Hats
Your answer
Thermally insulated immersion suits.
Your answer
Cold weather clothing including a parka.
Your answer
Thermal protective aids.
Your answer

What must be provided to personnel designated for evacuation in liferafts if a ship’s lifeboat capacity is insufficient for the entire complement?

Thermal protective aids.
Your answer
Hats
Your answer
Cold weather clothing including a parka.
Your answer
Thermally insulated immersion suits.
Your answer

Is this statement true or false? 'All ships must be able to operate life-saving appliances solely with the ship’s main source of power.'

True
Your answer
False
Your answer

Who is designated to bring the Personal Survival Kits (PSKs) and General Survival Kits (GSKs) in case of an emergency?

There should be nominated persons to take the Personal Survival Kits (PSKs) and General Survival Kits (GSKs).
Your answer
No one is designated to take the Personal Survival Kits (PSKs) and General Survival Kits (GSKs). This is decided during an emergency.
Your answer
There is no need to take Personal Survival Kits (PSKs) and General Survival Kits (GSKs) with you in the event of an emergency.
Your answer
All crew members should take their Personal Survival Kits (PSKs) with them, and there should be nominated persons to take the General Survival Kits (GSKs).
Your answer

When should Group Survival Kits (GSKs) be carried?

Whenever a voyage is anticipated to encounter ice conditions.
Your answer
Whenever a voyage is anticipated to encounter ice conditions that may prevent the lowering and operation of survival craft. 
Your answer
Whenever a voyage is anticipated to encounter mean daily temperatures below 0°C.
Your answer
Whenever it is anticipated that the lowering and operation of survival craft will not be possible.
Your answer
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What should be ensured before abandoning the ship?

The power should be switched off.
Your answer
That all emergency beacons are activated.
Your answer
That a Distress Alert has been sent.
Your answer
The helm should be set to autopilot.
Your answer

What is the minimum requirements as per the Polar Code for the type and amount of survival equipment that must be carried by ships onboard?

To support the requirement for a minimum of 3 days of survival upon escape and evacuation.
Your answer
To support the requirement for a minimum of 10 days of survival upon escape and evacuation.
Your answer
To support the requirement for a minimum of 7 days of survival upon escape and evacuation.
Your answer
To support the requirement for a minimum of 5 days of survival upon escape and evacuation.
Your answer

What is the tent allocation in the GSKs?

1 tent per 10 people.
Your answer
1 tent per 6 people.
Your answer
2 tents per 6 people.
Your answer
2 tents per 10 people.
Your answer

How many PSKs should be carried onboard?

Enough to cover 50% of the persons onboard.
Your answer
Enough for every person onboard.
Your answer
Enough to cover all crew members onboard.
Your answer
Enough to cover 110% of the persons onboard.
Your answer

What determines the type and amount of survival equipment the ship must carry onboard?

The maximum expected time of rescue from their intended operations in polar waters.
Your answer
The maximum number of crew members onboard.
Your answer
The maximum distance from land when in polar waters.
Your answer
The overall length of the vessel.
Your answer

What must be provided to personnel designated for evacuation in liferafts if a ship’s lifeboat capacity is insufficient for the entire complement?

Hats
Your answer
Thermally insulated immersion suits.
Your answer
Cold weather clothing including a parka.
Your answer
Thermal protective aids.
Your answer

What must be provided to personnel designated for evacuation in liferafts if a ship’s lifeboat capacity is insufficient for the entire complement?

Thermal protective aids.
Your answer
Hats
Your answer
Cold weather clothing including a parka.
Your answer
Thermally insulated immersion suits.
Your answer

Is this statement true or false? 'All ships must be able to operate life-saving appliances solely with the ship’s main source of power.'

True
Your answer
False
Your answer

Who is designated to bring the Personal Survival Kits (PSKs) and General Survival Kits (GSKs) in case of an emergency?

There should be nominated persons to take the Personal Survival Kits (PSKs) and General Survival Kits (GSKs).
Your answer
No one is designated to take the Personal Survival Kits (PSKs) and General Survival Kits (GSKs). This is decided during an emergency.
Your answer
There is no need to take Personal Survival Kits (PSKs) and General Survival Kits (GSKs) with you in the event of an emergency.
Your answer
All crew members should take their Personal Survival Kits (PSKs) with them, and there should be nominated persons to take the General Survival Kits (GSKs).
Your answer

When should Group Survival Kits (GSKs) be carried?

Whenever a voyage is anticipated to encounter ice conditions.
Your answer
Whenever a voyage is anticipated to encounter ice conditions that may prevent the lowering and operation of survival craft. 
Your answer
Whenever a voyage is anticipated to encounter mean daily temperatures below 0°C.
Your answer
Whenever it is anticipated that the lowering and operation of survival craft will not be possible.
Your answer
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