002 Direct The Duty Watch

Question 1

Define Command

Answer 1

Command of a ship is the authority vested in the CO for the direction, coordination and control of the ship and her company.

Question 2

Define Charge

Answer 2

The responsibility vested in the CO for the proper and safe movements and operation of the ship and her company.

Question 3

What are the responsibilities of charge?

Answer 3

Watch turnover
Supervise the watch
Safety, conduct, appearance
Log important events
Rounds

Question 4

What is the difference between the fighting vs functional organization?

Answer 4

Fighting: W&S Bill

Function: Divisional system. Run by HODS and CHODS.

Question 5

What are the responsibilities of the duty watch?

Answer 5

Damage control
Safety and Security

Question 6

What are some responsibilities of the OOD WRT safety, conduct, and appearance?

Answer 6

Damage control response
DC condition
Degree of readiness
Chits (man aloft, radiating, diving, confined space, hot work)
Conduct of personnel
Rounds
Force protection
Ceremonial marks of respect to other ships

Question 7

What information shall be passed along in the turnover?

Answer 7

Orders
DC condition
Machinery condition
Weather
SCOPA
Ship’s boats and vehicles
Location of CO and XO
Keys, logs, chits
Ceremonials

Question 8

List all the departments on ship

Answer 8

Executive
Air Dept
Combat Dept
CSE
MSE
Log
Deck