GSK Syllabus

9. Definition of Vessel
10. History
10.3. Floating log
10.4. Rowing boat
10.5. Galley
10.6. Sailing Vessel
10.7. Steam Ship
10.7.1. Paddles
a. Side
b. Astern
10.7.2. Propeller
10.8. Motor Ships
10.9. Nuclear Ships
11. Ship Construction
11.3. Materials used
11.3.1. Steel plates
11.3.2. Gratings
11.3.3. Angle bars
11.3.4. Channel bars
11.3.5. Flat bars
11.3.6. Rods
11.3.7. Pipes
11.3.8. Wood, plywood
11.3.9. Insulation material
11.3.10. Reinforced glass, fiberglass etc.
11.4. Process of the construction of a vessel
11.4.1. Slipways
11.4.2. Building docks
11.4.3. Laying up of keel
11.4.4. Block construction
11.4.5. Launching
11.5. Parts of vessels and general definitions
11.5.1. Strakes, Garboard strake, Sheer strake, Ice strake
11.5.2. Hull, Superstructure, forecastle, Poop, Mast House, bridge, bridge front, funnel
11.5.3. Bilge, bilge keel
11.5.4. Rudder, propeller, bulbous bow
11.5.5. Double bottom, Floors, Lightening holes
11.5.6. Mast, goal post mast, radar mast, fore mast
11.5.7. Decks, main deck, tween deck, orlop deck, accommodation decks
11.5.8. Bulkheads, Corrugated bulkhead
11.5.9. Tanks, double bottom tanks, fore/aft peak tanks, side tanks, topside tanks, wing
tanks, hopper side tanks, cofferdam
11.5.10. Cargo holds
11.5.11. Frames, Brackets, Web Frames, Stiffeners
11.5.12. Longitudinals
11.5.13. Hatches, hatch coamings, coaming stays, compression bar, rubber bar
11.5.14. Hatch covers
a. Hatch boards
b. Lift able pontoons
c. Single pull end stowing
d. Single pull folding
e. Folding, hydraulically operated
f. Side rolling
11.5.15. Rubber packing, compression bar, quick acting cleats, cross wedges
11.5.16. Bulwarks, railing, guard rail, stays, stantions
11.5.17. WT doors, power doors, port holes, dead lights, weather doors
11.5.18. Windlass, mooring winch, capstan, old man, guide rollers, fair leads, Panama
fairlead, bitts, bollards
11.5.19. Pad eyes, rings, cleats, horn cleats
11.5.20. Ladders, companion ways, vertical ladders, Australian ladders, Accommodation
ladder
11.5.21. Air pipes, sounding pipes, filling pipes, bunkering pipes, hawse pipe, spurling
pipe, drip trays (save alls)
11.5.22. Fire line, isolating valves, hydrants
11.5.23. Ballast/deballast lines, hydraulic lines
11.5.24. Ventilators

9. Categorization of vessels
10. Cargo gear
11. Compass work
12. Safety Management
13. Anti pollution Management
13.3. Ballast water Management
13.4. Garbage Management
13.5. Sewage Treatment
14. Security Management