Container Vessel Deck Competence

Support Level (Deck Crew).

This CES test is designed for support-level crew members working on container vessels. It covers basic ship terminology, cargo operations assistance, seamanship, and essential safety procedures. The aim is to verify fundamental knowledge required for daily duties under the supervision of officers.

Questions 60

Time Limit 59 min

Language English

Sample Questions

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Question 1

Which of the following measures should be applied when hot work is to be undertaken in a harbour?

A To use only intrinsically safe equipment in the area where hot-work is performed.

B To maintain a permanent fire watch of at least four persons.

C To have a hot-work permit.

D All the answers are good.

Question 2

Using the points system, how should a lookout report a light seen in a direction halfway between right ahead and the port beam?

A The lookout should state "Light 4 points to port".

B The lookout should state "Ship observed 45 degrees to port".

C The lookout should state "Light on the port bow".

D The lookout should state "Ship seen to port".

Question 3

What kind of fuel will originate a class A fire?

A A gas, under pressure.

B A liquid (gasoline, petrol or similar).

C A solid (cardboard, wood or similar).

D A gas, not under pressure.

Question 4

What do you understand by: Secure the tug?

A Secure the tug means: to make fast the tug.

B Secure the tug means: to pass a line to the tug.

C Secure the tug means: to let go the tug.

D Secure the tug means: to pick up the tug line.

Question 5

What is a hydrostatic release unit?

A A unit which automatically releases the liferaft/lifeboat at a depth of approx 4 metres.

B A unit for inflating the liferaft.

C An important part connected to the sea-anchor.

D A unit which automatically release all securing when abandon the vessel.

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