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Preliminary Questionnaire

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About this collection

Furuno ECDIS preparation is divided into FMD 3x00 v3.1 and v4.0 collections with individual topics. Check the collection name before starting, as questions for different equipment versions may differ.

“Furuno ECDIS — FMD 3x00 v3.1 — Preliminary Questionnaire” contains 17 questions across 1 collection.

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15. The IMO document MSC 232(82) is a very significant document for ECDIS, which gives details of the…?

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  • a. Carriage requirements✓ Correct answer
  • b. Training requirements
  • c. Performance standards
  • d. Charts symbols to be used
16. In route planning to allow for possible navigation for collision avoidance it is good practice to make the cross track limits..?

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  • a. As narrow as possible and as safe as necessary
  • b. As wide as possible and as narrow as necessary
  • c. As safe as necessary and as wide as possible✓ Correct answer
  • d. As narrow as necessary and as safe as possible
18. In calculating the safety contour which of the following factors should be taken into consideration?

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  • a. Squat, ship’s draught, required UKC, expected sea state, SCAMIN
  • b. Squat, ship’s draught, required UKC, expected sea state✓ Correct answer
  • c. Squat, ship’s draught, required UKC, expected sea state, chart scale
  • d. Squat, ship’s draught, required UKC, chart scale, SCAMIN
14. IHO S-57 defines (6) six navigational purpose bands designed to be used for ENC. Identify band value for Coastal chart.

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  • 1
  • 2
  • 3✓ Correct answer
  • 4
12. The default safety contour used by the ECDIS when no safety contour is input has what value?

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  • a. 10 metres
  • b. 20 metres
  • c. 30 metres✓ Correct answer
  • d. 40 metres

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