CD7004. TOTS 1A-Passage Planning and Navigation

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CD7004. TOTS 1A-Passage Planning and Navigation
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What is the "tidal window"?

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It is the times between which the tide has achieved a required height, and it is safe for the ship to transit an area.✓ Correct answer
It is the time when the vessel can go alongside and start discharging cargo to reach the required safe draft.
It is the time required for the vessel to reach the berth from safe anchorage in a tidal area.
It is the maximum time permitted for the vessel to reach the berth from safe anchorage in a tidal area.

What would you use a gnomonic chart for during Passage Planning?

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To plot Great Circle courses and waypoints.✓ Correct answer
To show the complete passage conveniently on one chart.
To plot Rhumb Line courses and waypoints.
To show sections of the route for which suitable passage charts were not available.

What is the primary reason for the ship's passage plan to be discussed between the navigating officers and the Master before the beginning of a voyage?

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In order to fully inform all navigation officers about the particular voyage, its specific issues and concerns.✓ Correct answer
In order to satisfy the Company's Navigational Procedures requirement.
In order to inform the officers and crew about the destination port.
In order to inform the Chief Officer and the 3rd Officer about the particular voyage and its specific issues and concerns.

What are the four stages of Passage Planning?

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Appraisal, planning, execution, monitoring.✓ Correct answer
Pilotage outwards, sea passage, anchoring, pilotage inwards.
Planning on paper, preparing the route on the charts, discussion with the Master, correction of any errors.
Appraisal, preparation, approval, execution.

If a vessel is fitted with an unapproved electronic chart system, how can it be used in Passage Planning?

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It should not be used for Passage Planning.✓ Correct answer
It can be used in the appraisal, but this must then be checked by another method.
It can be used fully, but positions must be plotted on a paper chart.
Any electronic chart system can be used with confidence, even if it has not been officially approved.

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