Description
The 2nd Mate (F.G.) Written Exams Syllabus is a free digital resource prepared to help candidates appearing for the Second Mate (Foreign-Going) Certificate of Competency written examinations. This syllabus is aligned with the latest DGS (Directorate General of Shipping) examination format and provides a subject-wise breakdown of topics and paper patterns.
It covers all the core theoretical papers required for the written phase, ensuring that candidates have a complete understanding of the scope of each subject before they begin their preparation.
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Subjects Covered
- Terrestrial and Coastal Navigation – Passage planning, tides, chartwork, and great-circle sailing.
- Celestial Navigation – Principles of celestial sphere, intercept methods, and sight reduction.
- Bridge Equipment & Watchkeeping – Gyro, magnetic compass, ECDIS, radar, and bridge procedures.
- Cargo Handling and Stowage – IMDG, bulk cargoes, tanker ops, and cargo calculations.
- Ship Construction, Stability, Ship Safety & Environmental Protection – Hydrostatics, stress, MARPOL, and safe practices.
- Meteorology – Weather systems, wind theory, coding/decoding, and TRS avoidance.
Why Download This File
- ✅ Completely Free Resource for all 2nd Mate (F.G.) aspirants.
- ⚓ Covers all written exam subjects under DGS format.
- 📘 Updated syllabus content reflecting current question trends.
- 💡 Perfect for study planning before coaching or self-preparation.
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