MODULE 7 EXAM

NAME: PO3 Jerry Pons E Mirabueno 004986 PCG

COURSE:BLMC CL 63-20
DATE:20 March 2021

I. TRUE OR FALSE

_______TRUE______1. No vessel of any type or tonnage shall be allowed to sail except to take
shelter, as the situation may warrant, when Public Storm Warning Signal (PSWS) Number 1 or
higher is hoisted within its point of origin, intended route, and point of destination.

________TRUE______2. The contact numbers for intended voyage of vessels are listed in the
MDSD particularly the mobile phone numbers of the Master.

_________TRUE_____3. For the purpose of taking shelter during inclement weather, the vessel
shall depart without passengers.

_________FALSE_____4. The emergency readiness of all vessels covered by ERE policy shall
be subjected for evaluation by PCG inspectors once a year.

_________FALSE_____5. The policy on Emergency Readiness Evaluation (ERE) is applicable

to all Philippine-registered vessels of 35 gross tons and above engaged in domestic trade.

_______TRUE_______6. A child under one year of age is considered as a passenger.

_________FALSE_____7. Philippine Registered Vessel – All vessels registered in Panama.

II. MULTIPLE CHOICE

8. On wrong entries in the Passenger Manifest in the first offense, the administrative fine is
A. P5, 000.00 C. P20, 000.00
B. P10, 000.00 D. P30, 000.00

9. Master’s failure to accomplish MDSD has a penalty of

A. P30, 000.00 C. P30, 000.00
B. P50, 000.00 D. P20, 000.00

10. What PCG Circular that prescribes the compliance of Philippine Registered Vessels to
safety standards and readiness of the officers and crew in responding to any emergency
situation on board the vessel while underway or at port?
A. MDSD C. ERE
B. VSEI D. PDI

11. Fraudulent entry on the MDSD has a penalty of_________________.

A. P50, 000.00 C. P30, 000.00
B. P100, 000.00 D. P20, 000.00
12. Connivance between ship owners and the master has an administrative fine of
_________________.
A. P50, 000.00 C. P20, 000.00
B. P30, 000.00 D. P10, 000.00

14. A vessel of more than two (2) hours sailing time shall submit MDSD to CG Station/Sub-
Station at least
A. One hour before departure C. Two hour’s prior scheduled departure.
B. Thirty minutes prior departure D. None of the above

15. Who shall prepare the MDSD?

A. Clearing Officer C. Master
B. Chief Officer D. Spark

16. What memorandum circular pertaining to the rules and regulations to implement the
code of safe practice for cargo stowage and securing in domestic shipping?
A. MC 2011-03 B. MC 05-12
C. MC 07-12 D. MC 06-12

III. ENUMERATION

17-21.Give at least five (5) documents to be attached in the MDSD to be submitted by the
clearing officer to CG Stations or Sub Stations prior conducting the Pre-Departure Inspection
(PDI) by VSEI Team.
17. VOYAGE PLAN
18. PASSENGER MAIN MANIFEST
19. CREW LIST
20. COASTING MANIFEST
21. CARGO MANIFEST

22-24.Enumerate the three (3) violation of MC 05-12 MDSD

22. MASTER FAILURE TO ACCOMPLISH MSD
23. FRAUDULENT ENTRY
24. CONNIVANCE BETWEEN SHIPOWNER/COMPANY MANAGER TO LEAVE PORT
WITHOUT SUBMITTING MDSD

For vessel with multiple calls on a port on the same day, it shall be sufficient to conduct one
complete round of pre-departure inspection for that day, without prejudice to the conduct of
random inspection at any time of the day, except for the following items in the checklist which
shall, be inspected on a per trip basis;

24. PASSENGER MANIFEST

25. EXCESS PASSENGER
26. LOADLINE/ STABILITY
27. CARGO LASHING TO INCLUDE SEGREGATION OF DANGEROUS CARGO
28. MALFUNCTIONING EQUIPMENT/ MACHINERY
29. CREW MANIFEST
30. What is the full name, rank and serial number of your instructor last Monday?
PO1 Charley R Maghanoy 003518 PCG
 MDSD test questioner (10 pts)

IV. FILL INTHE BLANKS

1.____MC -05-12__________dated 24 August 2012, the prescribed guidelines in the

submission of the Master’s Declaration of Safe Departure prior to every voyage of every vessel.

2.___MDSD______is a statement of the Master of the Vessel, executed before the Station
Commander/Sub-Station Commander, submitted prior to departure to attest the vessels safe
condition, status, proper compliance to safety rules and regulation and readiness to sail to its
intended voyage.

3.___Php 10,000.00_______How much is the amount shall be imposed to the Master of the
Vessel as penalty for the violation of Master’s failure to accomplish MDSD.

4.____VSEI__________The team that performs verification of submitted accomplished MDSD

prior the conduct of PDI on vessels with in the AOR before such vessel leaves and proceeding
to her next port of call.

V. ENUMERATION:

A. Give atleast six (6) documents to be submitted by the Master of the Vessel to be
accompanied with the MDSD prior conducting Pre-Departure Inspection by the
VSEI Team.
1. MDSD
2. VOYAGE PLAN
3. COI
4. COASTING MANIFEST
5. CARGO MANIFEST
6. PDI

PDI Test Questionnaire (15 Pts.)

VI. FILL IN THE BLANKS:

1.__Stoppage of an Opertion___It is a formal prohibition against a ship to continue an operation

due to an identified deficiency (ies) which, singly or together, render the continuation of such
operation hazardous.

2._Php 10.000.00_______How much amount shall be imposed for carrying ship’s certificate and
documents which are spurious and/ or not original or certified true copy in second offense.

3._PDI Checklist_______It is a list of documents, equipment, machinery, lifesaving appliances

and maritime safety devices which shall be examined and evaluated by the VSEI team while
conducting PDI.