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What is Engine Room Watch?

Engine Room Watch The assigned period when crew are stationed in the engine room to monitor, operate, and respond to machinery and alarms, in accordance with SOLAS and engine room management procedures.

Source: IMO SMCP, STCW Convention, SOLAS, COLREG

How is “Engine Room Watch” Used in Practice?

Chief engineer, confirm engine room watch is maintained at all times and that logs are updated every hour.

Certification Exam Relevance

STCWMarlins TestISF WatchkeeperGMDSS

Who Needs to Know This Term?

  • Deck Officers
  • Engine Officers
  • Masters

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What is Engine Room Watch?

The assigned period when crew are stationed in the engine room to monitor, operate, and respond to machinery and alarms, in accordance with SOLAS and engine room management procedures.

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