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A fire breaks out in the engine room while underway. It cannot be immediately contained. What is the best sequence of actions?
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Emergency revision questions
10 Emergency questions sit in the Amidships bank, each written in plain English and explained rather than just marked. This page shows a sample you can work through right now.
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Sample questions
Answer in your head first, then reveal. If the explanation surprises you, that is the topic to drill.
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A compartment is flooding and the vessel develops a list. What is the best combined response?
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Engine room fire is spreading but crew are still inside attempting control. What is the BEST decision as master?
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How this topic is examined
The bank splits Emergency across 0 recall questions, 0 applied questions and 0 harder judgement questions. Recall gets you the marks you cannot afford to drop; the applied and judgement questions are where candidates lose the exam. Work the recall until it is automatic, then spend your time on the rest.
Practise this properly
Reading is not revision. Answer questions, get them wrong, read the explanation and meet them again. Amidships tracks readiness topic by topic so you know where you stand.