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Subelement G

Inspections, Installations and Instruments:

Section 48

Annual Inspections:

What are the operator's license requirements for conducting a GMDSS ship station annual inspection?

  • GMDSS Radio Operator's License.
  • Correct Answer
    GMDSS Maintainer's License.
  • First Class Radiotelegraph Operator's License.
  • General Radiotelephone Operator's License.
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What log entries are required after passing the annual inspection?

  • One of the ship's GMDSS Radio Operators must certify that inspecting technician as properly conducted all the required equipment tests.
  • The inspecting technician must enter the results of all the equipment tests and specifically note which tests passed and which tests failed.
  • Correct Answer
    Certification by both the inspecting technician and the vessel's Master/owner that the inspection was successful.
  • The vessel's Master/Owner must certify that the inspection was successful.
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What battery tests are made during the annual inspection?

  • Record the specific gravity of all cells while the batteries are charging.
  • The terminal voltage is measured and recorded at the end of a 6 hour full load discharge.
  • Record the specific gravity of all cells while the batteries are discharging.
  • Correct Answer
    With battery off charge and maximum required load measure and record maximum discharge current and voltage.
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What is the easiest way to test the Inmarsat-C terminal for proper operation?

  • Correct Answer
    Send a brief test message to your own terminal.
  • Contact the nearest RCC for a signal report.
  • Contact the nearest ship for a signal report.
  • Use the internal POST function.
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After the station has successfully passed the survey what document is issued to the vessel?

  • FCC 817
  • SOLAS Annual Certificate
  • Radio Station License
  • Correct Answer
    Cargo Ship Safety Certificate
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Which of the following is NOT a required VHF test during an annual inspection?

  • Correct Answer
    Carrier deviation measurement.
  • Power output and VSWR on Channels 6, 13 and 16.
  • Equipment is within frequency tolerance.
  • Equipment operates from all required power sources.
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