Checklist for annual survey of classification society on ships ?

  • AUTOMATION
  • SCHEDULE OF BATTERIES
  • FORWARD SPACE / TANK BILGE PUMPING SYSTEMS
  • SEA WATER PIPE EXPANSION JOINTS
  • MACHINERY SPACE VENTILLATION
  • TOWING AND MOORING EQUIPMENT
  • MACHINERY VERIFICATION RUNS
  • SEA TRIAL
  • ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
  • ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION

General Examination of automation equipment. Operation of safety devices, bilge level detection and alarm systems and control systems. Operational confirmation of the engineer’s alarm that it is clearly audible in the engineer’s accommodation Schedule of batteries for essential and emergency services available on board and maintenance being done as per this schedule.

Examination and test of the pumping systems for draining and pumping ballast tanks forward of the collision bulkhead and bilges of dry spaces any part of which extends forward of the foremost cargo hold and of their controls. (IRS Rules Part 1 Ch.2, Cl 2.2.4.22)

Examining visually the condition of any expansion joints in sea water system.

Confirmation that machinery space ventilation is in good working condition.

Confirming that the towing and mooring equipment is properly marked with any restriction associated with its safe operation for ships constructed after 01/01/2007

Towards completion of Special/Continuous Survey of Machinery, trial of main & auxiliary machinery including the steering gear & controls carried out to confirm satisfactory operation (In afloat condition).

In case of major repairs to main propulsion machinery or steering gear, confirmation that a sea trial has been carried out satisfactorily to confirm proper operation of the relevant machinery in all respects.

 General examination visually and in operation, as feasible, of the main electrical machinery, the emergency sources of electrical power, the switch gear, other electrical equipment including the lighting system. The precautions provided against shock, fire and other hazards of electrical origin for proper maintenance

Leave a Comment