All machinery spaces of category A and all other spaces containing propulsion machinery, boilers, oil fuel units...
Those spaces and trunks to such spaces which contain either: 1. Internal combustion machinery used for the main...
A nondestructive examination of steel for surface and subsurface defects employing a dry or wet iron powder and...
A nondestructive testing technique using a mixture of iron filings in thin white paint which is spread over the...
The first voyage of a new ship after handing over to the owner.
This system supplies lubricating oil to the engine bearings, and cooling oil to the pistons.
The space in which the main source of electrical power is situated, (acc. to SOLAS Chapter II-1, Part A).
The total power supplied by the prime movers installed to provide propulsion.
A source intended to supply electrical power to the main switchboard for distribution to all services necessary...
These sections into which the hull, superstructure, and deckhouses are divided by “A” class divisions, the mean...
The ability to carry out rapid and effective system restoration to keep the equipment at a specified level of performance.
A series of procedures aimed at preserving the function of an engineering structure or a piece of equipment throughout...
The costs incurred in keeping equipment in an operational condition.
Classed ships are submitted to surveys for the maintenance of class, confirmation, or renewal of their term.
Maintenance of specific equipment requires special tools. Some of them are supplied with the equipment and others...
Any action carried out to return or restore an item to an acceptable standard.
Deformation or rupture of a cargo tank, usually due to overpressurisation or underpressurisation.
A special shackle used to connect a wire mooring line to a synthetic tail.
A round or oval hole cut in decks, tanks, etc, for providing access. Low manholes are used usually. Flush manholes...
1. A list of all cargo on board. 2. A term used also for passengers list on cruise vessels, passenger ferries...