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Q1. Whilst on passage the Engine room is in UMS and a bilge alarm activates:

(a) Describe the entry procedure into the Engine Room to acknowledge the alarm (4)

(b) List the entries that will be required for the Oil Record Book for a transfer from the bilge to the holding tank (4)

(c) State TWO possible causes for a maximum vacuum and no discharge when the pump is started (4)

(d) State two possible causes for the pump to fail to draw a vacuum (4)

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Q1. Whilst on passage the Engine room is in UMS and a bilge alarm activates:

(a) Describe the entry procedure into the Engine Room to acknowledge the alarm (4)

(b) List the entries that will be required for the Oil Record Book for a transfer from the bilge to the holding tank (4)

(c) State TWO possible causes for a maximum vacuum and no discharge when the pump is started (4)

(d) State two possible causes for the pump to fail to pickup suction (4)