Ballast-panel inclinometer
Applicability: Specialised ships transporting non-standardised heavy cargo: project cargo, open-deck cargo, dock and semi-submersible ships. RISQ 8F expressly excludes general cargo ships transporting heavy lifts.
What is being checked
A calibrated inclinometer is available at the control location.
Ready on board
0 / 2 checkedCheck the vessel’s actual procedures, equipment and records against these points from RISQ 3.2.
Practice questions
Preparation prompts derived from this entry, not an official inspector interview script.
1Does this question state a fixed calibration interval?
No. No extra interval has been added.
Where a finding may arise
Missing evidence, defects or gaps in familiarity against these checks may prevent a satisfactory answer. These are derived preparation concerns, not additional explicit finding criteria or reported past observations.
Past observations for practice
Anonymised reports, manually reviewed before publication. These are reported experiences, not additional inspection requirements.
No reviewed observations have been added for this entry.
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Remove vessel, company and inspector names, report numbers, exact dates and confidential information. Do not paste a complete inspection report.
Source clarification
There is no supporting guidance paragraph for this question.
References and source status
RightShip Inspection Ship Questionnaire, November 2025, version 3.2. Section 8F, page 167, reference 8.11.
The explanation, checklist and practice answer derive from the supplied questionnaire. Reported observations are separately contributed and manually reviewed; they are not official RISQ guidance.
Independent DeepDraft preparation guide, based on the supplied RISQ 3.2 questionnaire. Not an official RightShip product or inspection report.