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STABILITY AND OPERATIONS. “Attempt ALL questions ‘Merle for each part question are shown in brackets ‘Section A 1 (@) Explain EACH of the following: @ DWA; . ® @ 8) (©) . With reference to Datasheet - Hydrostatic Particulars (@® A ship arrives in a salt water port with an'even keel draught of 5.0m. Calculate how much cargo must be discharged so that the vessel will sail with a draught of 45m. 8) (ii) A ship displaces 13657 t in salt water. A total of 1500 t of cargo is then discharged. 2 Caleulate the finel draught in salt water, using only the displacement and draught (3) values. A ship initially has a fresh weter displacement of 10260 t and then loads 864 t of cargo. 1} Caloulate the final draught in fresh water, using the appropriate TPC values. (@) A ship is initially upright in salt water at an even keel draught of 6.4 m. The solid KG is7.7m. ‘The following cargo operations are then carried out Discharge 358 t from Kg 4.1 m Discharge 320 t from Kg 3.5 m Shift 200 t from Kg 5.3 mtoKg 8.5 m ‘At the time the ship has a total Free Surface Moment of 4258 tm. Using Datasheet Hydrostatic Particulars ‘A’, calcilate the effective metacentric height after completion of cargo operations. ao) () (Define the term jree surface effect, explaining how it affects a ship's stability. © Gi) State the possible consequences of free surface effect. @ {OVER Section B 3. @, Ontline the procedures and precautions that must be taken when a ship is to load & heavy lift (a8) (b) State the document that must be checked to ensure that the lifting gear has been adequately maintained and inspected. @ 4. @ With reference to the Intemational Maritime Dangerous Goods (IMDG) Code, define EACH of the following, explaining what they are used for: @ Meg; e@ (®)_EmS Guide, ® (©) With reference to the Code of Safe Working Practices for Merchant Seamen: (describe what a ‘dangerous space" is; @ (Gi) list the precautions that should be taken before a potentially dangerous space is entered; . M (©) Explain what a risk assessment is. @ 5. (a) With reference to MARPOL 73/78, Annex I: () list the conditions that must be complied with for the discharge of oil or oily ‘mixtures from the cargo area of an oil tanker at sea; 1) (i) state the document in which this discharge should be recorded; @ (i) list any other FIVE operations that would be recorded in this document, . 6) (b) State the criteria that must be complied with for discharges under Annex IV of MARPOL 73/78. 6

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