List of Ship Equipment's

List of Ship Equipment's 

Navigational Equipment on Bridge

1. GPS/DGPS 
2. Magnetic Compass
3. Gyro Compass 
4. Course Recorder.
5. HF-NBDP Receiver
6. Radars (X Band and S Band) 
7. ARPA (Automatic Radar Plotting Aid)
   
8. LRIT (Long Range Identification & Tracking)
9. VHF
10. Sound Powered Telephone
11. MF Radio installation (DSC/RT/NBDP) 
12. Navigation Lights
13. Christmas Tree
14.  ECDIS (click here).
15. Navtex Receiver 
16. Fog Horn (Ship’s Whistle).
17. Fire and Smoke Detection System.
18. INMARSAT ship earth station
19. Echo Sounder ( Tell the depth below ship keel)
20.  AIS (Automatic Identification System)
21. Aldis Lamp, its Battery with charger(Aldis Lamp also Known as Day Light Signaling Lamp).  
22. BNWAS (Bridge Navigational Watch Alarm System)
23. Flags
24. VDR (Voyage Data Recorder similar to Black Box in Aircraft)
25. Charts and Nautical Publications (click here)
26. International code of signals
27. Auto Pilot
28. Emergency Steering
29. Hand Steering 
30. Telegraph
31. Pyrotechnics on bridge (click here)
32. Fire Alarm (Click Here)
33. General Alarm (Click Here)
    
34. SSAS (Ship Security Alert System) 
35. GMDSS Walkie Talkie
36. EPIRB (Emergency Position Indicating Radio Beacon)
37. SART (Search and Radar Transponder)
38. Operating switch of  Fire Pump\Emergency Fire Pump \ Bilge \ General Service Pump
39. Sound Signal Apparatus (Gong, Bell etc.)
40. Day Signals ( Black Cylinder, Black Ball, Black Diamond etc.) 
41. Telemotor
42. Steering Motor
43. Emergency Stop for Main Engine 
44. Weather fascmile
45. Spare Paper of Navigational equipment ( for Navtex, Sat C, Weather Fascmile, echo sounder) (If required)
46. Parallel Ruler
47. Divider 

There is a Battery Room Adjacent to Navigational Bridge where emergency batteries for GMDSS equipment are kept.

These are Few examples

Cargo and Ballast 

1. Cargo Pump
2. Ballast Pump
3. Cargo Eductor
4. Ballast Eductor
5. Cargo Valves
6. Ballast Valves
7. Cargo Tanks High-High Level Alarm ( 95% of Tank Volume)
8. Cargo Tanks Overfill Alarm ( 98% of Tank Volume)
9. Inert Gas System (click here)
10. Cargo tank Pressure Vaccum  valves, HV Valves, Mast riser  
    
11.  Portable Gas Detectors (click here)
12. Fixed Gas Detectors (Generally fitted for Pump Room and Ballast Tank \Cargo Hold).
13. Ullaging equipment (UTI- Ullage Temperature Interface).
14.  ESD Button (Emergency Shutdown)
15. ODMCS

These are Few examples

Fire Fighting Equipment 

1. Fire Pump
2. Fire Line
3. Emergency Fire Pump
4. Fire Man Outfit
5. SCBA (Self contained Breathing Device)
6. Fire Axe
7. Fire Blanket
8. Fire Dampers and Flaps
9. Fire Extinguishers ( Different extinguisher are there to fight different fire like Foam, Dry Powder, CO2)
10. Fire Hydrant 
11. Fire Hoses with Nozzles
12. Fixed Fire-fighting System (CO2/Foam/DCP/Sprinkler/Deck Water Spray/ Hypermist System)
13. Foam Pump
14. Foam Monitor
15. Foam Line /Hydrant
16. Breathing Air compressor (For charging SCBA Bottle)
17. International Shore Coupling.
18. Smoke \ Heat \ Fire detector

These are Few examples 

LSA equipment

1. Emergency Lights 
2. EEBD (Emergency Escape Breathing Device)
3. Lifejackets
4. Immersion Suits
   
5. Lifeboat
6. Life Raft
7. Lifebuoys
8. MOB Buoy (Used in case of Man Over Board)
9. Lifebuoy lights
10. TPA (Thermal Protective Aid)
11. Life Vest 
12. Safety Shut off devices (Remote Stops/Trips, Quick Closing Valves)
13. First Aid Kit 
14. Oxygen Resuscitator
15. Neil Robertson stretcher
16. Medicine and Narcotics
17. Antidotes
18. Emergency Shower

These are Few examples 

Load Line Equipment

1. Plimsol Mark and Loadline
2. Draft Marks
3. Air Pipe
4. Scupper Plugs
5. Weathertight Doors
6. Hull plating

These are Few examples 

Embarkation and Disembarkation Equipment

1. Gangway/Accommodation Ladder 
   
2. Pilot ladder 
3. MOT 

Emergency Lights are indicated on ship.

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3. Passage-planning
   
4. Inert-gas
   
5. Critical-spare
   
6. Handing-over-taking-over-Chief-mate
   
7. Handing-over-taking-over-of-Master
   
8. Plans and Manuals
   
9. P and I clubs
   
10. Classification-societies
    
11. Marpol annex 5
12. Ballast water management- exchange
13. Marpol  ammendment 2020
14. Marpol  ammendment 2021
15. Marpol  ammendment 2022
16. Marpol ammendment 2023
17. Cargo document
18. Contents of procedure and arrangements manual
19. Tanker statement of fact
20. Tanker definations
21. Notice of readiness
22. Sopep
23. Drill
24. Stowage-plan-and-loadable
25. Work-rest-hour
26. Alcohol-testing-is-done-onboard
27. Duties-and-responsibilities-of-deck-cadets
28. Bill of lading
29. Emergency-towing-arrangement
30. Content-of-wheel-house-poster
31. Member-States-of-the-Prominent- MOU -on PSC
32. Triangle-permanently-marked-at-midship-on-some-ships
33. Guidelines-for-handling-high-viscous-molasses
34. Content-of-contract-of-employment
35. Master VIQ checklist
36. Iamsar
37. Brake-rendering-testing
38. Ships certificates
39. Hand-steering
40. Air draft
41. Ecdis
42. GP Rating course
43. Ship Pyrotechnics
44. Oil-spill-preparedness
45. Maritime-security

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