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What is Diesel Oil Tank?

Diesel Oil Tank A dedicated tank for storing diesel oil, used for main engines, auxiliary engines, or emergency generators on board ship.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Diesel Oil Tank” Used in Practice?

Chief officer, sound the diesel oil tank and report levels to the bridge before bunkering operations commence.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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What is Diesel Oil Tank?

A dedicated tank for storing diesel oil, used for main engines, auxiliary engines, or emergency generators on board ship.

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