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Personal clothing equipment record
Af 538
To activate your automatic chart distribution allowances, how far in advance must you submit the request
90 days
How often do you doc ppe inventory
Annually
Two types of stokes litter
Rigid and 2 piece
How does the stokes litter float
Face up at 45 deg
How high above eater does the stokes litter float
18”-24”
When do you inspect stokes litter
Annual or post use
Weigh limit of hoisting litter
600 lbs
Inspection for hoisting litter
Semi annual for 15 min
How often is the life raft inspected
Annual
When is the life raft recertification required
Annual or after opened
What shackles are not seized on life raft assembly
Quick release and painter
What is the service life for the life raft
20 yrs
When will the life raft hydrostatic release go off
5’-15’
How often is hydrostatic release tested
Annual by testing facility
How long is the painter line on the life raft
50’
Anti exposure coverall buoyancy
22-45 lbs
Dry suit leak test is conducted
Annually
Below what temp should a pml be substituted for strobe
50 deg
How many lbs of flotation does the Pfd have
15.5
50 of dynamic force
How many pockets are on survival vest?
5
Where is the serial number placed on the survival vest
Right chest pocket
What is the length of cord for each piece of gear
124 is attached with 70” and tied with surgeons knot
All other gear 36”
What condition code is the pyro in the sar vest
A or c
What is the 79 kit made up of
80 flare
31 launcher
How deep is the strobe light tested
33’
What size are the ring buoys
20 24 30
Where is the solas retro located on the ring buoy
4 2” strips 90 deg apart
What half is the uscg labeled on the ring buoy
Lower half
How long can the floating marker light flash
36 hours
What size of line is in the rescue line bags
3/8” double braid
75’
How long is the small boat swimmer harness
70’
How long is a cutters swimmer harness
600’
Unless cutter is less than 179’ (3 times the length of the boat)
Can surface swimmer use inflatable Pfd
No
When must the surface swimmer cap be worn
Water temp below 72
All night deployments
How often do you onset the anchor windless
Weekly
What is the anchor windless used for
Hauling in ground tackle or anchoring system
Where is the wildcat mounted
Vertically or horizontally to the gypsy head
What is the gypsy head used for
Handle lines while mooring
What is the working surface of the gypsy head coated with
Inorganic zinc
What is the purpose of the cats paw
Safety device if an emergency occurs while raising or weighing anchor
Where is the cats paw located
Between windlass and hawse pipe
Should the underside of the cats paw remain paint free?
Yes
What are the parts of a Danforth anchor
Shackle shank fluke stock and crown
What are the parts of the stock less anchor
Shackle fluke shoulder crown bill
How often should the anchor be lowered until 2 shots remain on board
Semi annual
How long is a shot of chain
15 fathoms (90’)
Where is each shot colored
The detachable link
What is the color scheme for shots of anchor
Red white blue
All links in the second to last shot are colored
Yellow
All chain in the last shot are colored?
Red
In the anchor system what does the swivel do
Eliminates the anchor from twisting
How do you remove rust from a swivel
Remove by sandblasting
When do you replace the detachable link
Twisted cracked or elongated beyond limits
How much will rust lower the strength of a line
40%
What percent solution should you use to clean nylon line
10%
What size is a towing hawser
5’
600’- 900’
If natural fiber line is used as a towing hawser where must it be recorded
Towing hawser log
How big is two line
2”-4”
What percent elongation do you replace a tow line
5%
When is sasil line used over Manila
Size is greater than 2 1/2
When will natural fiber line break
After stretching past 20%
When do you replace wire rope
6 broken wires in one lay length
3 broken wires in one strand
1 broken wire within one rope lay
What are the parts of wire rope
Wires strands core
What is a wire rope regular lay
Wire and strands are in opposite direction
What is wire rope lang lay
Wires and strands in the same direction
For wire rope what does z and s reference
Z right lay
S left lay
When a morning line is wet what does the breaking strength reduce by
15%
How often are mooring lines inspected
Annually
Where is mooring line maintenance recorded
Mooring line log
What is a level 1 weight handling inspection
Most frequent and simplest. Involves least amount of disassembly
What is a level 2 weight handling inspection
More in depth inspection. Requires some disassembly and overhaul
What is a level 3 inspection
Comprehensive overhaul or the hydraulic system
What’s a full load test
100%
How many cycles must be completed during a full load test
10
What is dynamic load
125%
Weight held for 10 min
Static load test
200% of working load
How often do cutters and shore facilities test equipment
Shore - 2
Cutters - 1
Before any load testing on a crane what must be done first
No load test
What is ambient temp
Object or liquid is equal to surrounding temp
What is pigment
Solid portion of paint
What is vehicle
The medium in which the color pigment is suspended
At a minimum what must a msds provide
Hazards presented, protective measures, and emergency first aid
What fire code governs the storage of paint
NFC 30
On a storage cabinet what must the doors be constructed of
Doubled wall floors and 18 gauge steel
How high must the door sill be raised for a paint locker
2”
How big of an air gap must there be between walls on a paint locker
1.5”
In yellow paint what must be on the paint locker
Flammable keep fire away
What product can be stored in a flammable storage cabinet
Less than 60 gal of flammable material
Less that 120 gal of combustible material
What product will be stored outside in a structure with a fire fighting system
Over 60 gal flammable product
Over 120 gal combustible product
What is the optimum temp for spray paint
70*
Where are cutter paint records kept
Hull history
Where are small boat paint records kept
Boat record
Where do shore units keep paint record
Paint log
What is flammability cat 1
Flammable and combustible material with flash point below 200
Combustible liquid with flash below 141
What is flammability cat 2
Combustible with flash over 200
Combustible liquid with flash between 141 200
What must each new paint can have
Name formula and manufactured date
Each unit must have a hazardous material inventory list. How often is it updated
Annually
What is misle
Marine info for safety and law enforcement
What are some misle activities
Incident management
Sightings and sorties
Boarding and inspections
In misle what is msn
Marine safety network
In misle what is mmld
Merchant marine license database
When searching for a vessel in misle what is the max number for a search
250 vessels
How can you search a vessel in misle
Vessel name Vin Call sign Flag Service
What is aops
Abstract of operations
What are the aops access levels
Unit
Co
Resource management
Hq
In aops what does unit level
Create and update activities
Aops
Co level
Approve data
Aops
Resource management
Add resources to system and assign to units
What are the aops boat status
Alpha - underway
Bravo - high ready
Charlie - maintenance
What is the aops activity log
All resources within a unit sector or district
When is an activity log submitted and reviewed
Submitted within 72 hrs
Reviewed within 2 weeks
What are the options for an activity report
Boat cutter or team
What is the abstract of operations
Resource total hours
Useful to eng dept for maintenance
Chain of command report
All units within the chai of command
Details of master unit with opfac
Resource assignment report
All units assigned to a unit
Boat crew status report
Status do each crew member in the cycle
Boat hours report
List of hours accumulated for the fiscal yr
Days away from home port
Summary of days away from home port
Underway resource hours
Hours spent a b or c
How does the total crew hours report work
Total Greater than 40 green
Total Less than 40 red
Night greater than 10 green
Night less than 10 red
What is tmt
Training management tool
What is tmt used for
Create assign track and report
What are the levels of tmt
Unit and hq
Tmt
Competency summary report
Crew member name task and status of completion
In a competency summary report what is
Green
Black
Red
Green - completed
Black - completed in previous cycle
Red - not completed
Tmt
Training record
Log of training activities
Certification report
Each members name and list of certifications
Le status report
List of law enforcement competencies
What does le status report not include
The date of certification
What is all is
Asset logistics management info system
What does all is compile data for
Operations report
Maintenance reports
Training reports
Personnel reports
What is condition x ray
Ship is in no danger
What is condition yoke
Condition maintained at sea
What is condition zebra
General emergency
On the the 11x15 space placard what is
2-20-4-g
2 deck
20 frame
4 2nd compartment to port
Compartment use
What is cable laid line
3 right hand lays
What is plaited lay
8 strands
4 left
4 right
Types of braided line
Hollow, solid, double, and stuffer
What is double braid
On inside the other
What is small stuff
1.5 or less
What is Manila line made from
Abaca plant
What is cotton made from
Cotton plant
What is marlin made from
Hemp
What is synthetic line made from
Inorganic material
What are advantages to nylon
Great strength, elasticity, resistance to weather
What are advantages to polypropylene
Half strength of nylon
25% lighter
Floats
Characteristics of polyester
Low elongation
Excellent abrasion resistance
Uv resistant
Characteristics of Dacron
Polyester fibers
Wet or dry abrasion
Characteristics of Kevlar
Ultra high strength
Low stretch
Rigid
What is a cockle
Kink in an inner yarn
What is Flemish
Coil a line clockwise for an inspection.
How do you change diameter to circumference
D x 3.1416
What is the breaking strength of a square knot
46
What is the breaking strength of a bowline
37
What is the breaking strength of two bowlines
43
What is the breaking strength of becket bend
41
What is the breaking strength of round turn and timber hitch
30-35
What is the breaking strength of an eye splice
5-10
What is the breaking strength of a clove hitch
40
What is the breaking strength of a short splice
15
How many wraps for a permanent whip
15-20
What are the two types of seizing
Flat and round
How many wraps for a seize
10-12
How long is the cord for a lock stitch
1 fid length
3 stitches
For a 3 strand splice how do you determine the size of the eye
6 x the dia of the line
How many tucks are in a natural fiber splice
3
How many tucks are in a synthetic splice
4
In a double braid splice what does x represent
Extraction
Double braid splices
What is 1
Where core leaves cover
Double braid splice
What is 2
1 fid length and 2 short sections
Double braid
What is 3
One fid plus a short
Double braid
What is r
Reference
Double braid
What is t
Taper every 5th
Double braid
What is z
Where core comes out
Who is responsible for charts outside us
Nga
National geo Intel agency
Who is responsible for us charts
National ocean services
What types of digital nautical charts are produced
General
Costal
Approach
Harbor
How long are sins chart cards up to date
6 months
A electronic chat is up to date if corrected within
45 days
What does the sins system Range to and from
.125-2048
How many wpts can be stored on sins
999
How many routes can be stored on sins
200
What is the max number of wpts on a route
35
On the radar what is true motion
Portrays actual or true motion of targets. Own ship is not fixed
On radar what is relative motion display
Own ship is in the center
What is attenuation
Reduction of intensity of the radar wave
What are poor material reflectors
Fiberglass and wood
On a maneuver board what is e
Point of origin
On a maneuver board what is e-m
Maneuvering ships vector
On a maneuver board hat is e-r
Reference ships vector
On a maneuver board what is m
Maneuvering ship
On a maneuver board what is me
Point of execution
On a maneuver board what is r-m
Relative movement
What is a parallel search
Used to search large area for uniform coverage
How many courses are labeled for parallel
First 3
Where does the inner box start for a parallel
1/2 track spacing
How many legs are labeled on a sector search
3
On a second vs what is the first leg
30* to right of final leg
What direction is the first leg of a vs
In the direction of the search object
Down drift
What is the last leg of an expanding square equal to
7th and 8th leg
Where should lookouts be stationed in restricted vis
As low and forward
Who is responsible for safely naving the vessel
Conning officer
Who is responsible for passing Arrangements
Ood
Who evaluates shipping traffic
Shipping officer
Where do you take radar ranges first
ahead and astern
How many fix intervals should cic and bridge shift charts
1
What is pelorus
Compass used to determine relative bearing
Never anchor in depths of
100 fathoms or more
When anchoring avoid what bottom
Rocky
Choose sand or mud
On a precision anchorage how often are range rings
Every 100 yds to 1000
1500
1750
2000
On a precision anchorage how often are fixes taken
Within 1000 yds every 30 sec
On a precision anchorage how often is the final approach labeled
1200 yds
What is the swing circle
The length of the ship plus the chain
Drag circle
Hawspipe to pelerous plus length of chain
Short stay
Anchor flukes broken out and crown resting on bottom
Riding the anchor
Laying fast or swinging
Veering anchor
Allow chain to run out on its own weight
Nav plan
48 hrs
Propulsion plan light off Shore to cutter power Return govt vehicles Test electronic suite Deliver mail Movrep
Nav plan
24 hrs
NAv brief Verify tugs Verify line handlers Verify light off schedule Energize gyro Check Nav lights Schedule of other vessels leaving harbor
Nav brief
4 hrs
Energize radar Energize ecs Validate gps Reconfirm tug Verify arrangement to terminate shore services
Nav plan 2 hrs
Get any deviation from plan Underway to all hands Energize all Nav equipment Calibrate radar repeaters Determine gyro error Radio checks
Nav plan
1 hr
Set condition yoke
Tune radar
Post tides
Nav plan
45 min
Ships position
Record draft in deck log
Nav plan 30 min
Set sea detail Zebra on main deck and below Embark pilot Check steering Test sound circuits Test anchor windlass Prepare anchor Ood shift watch to bridge
Nav plan
15 min
Shift to pilot house control Direct eng control Test whistle and alarms Single lines Make security call Take in brow Conduct time check
Nav plan
10 min
Warn eng to answer all bells
Nav plan
Underway
Shift colors
Report underway
Entering port
24 hrs
Conduct Nav drill
Enter port
3 hrs
Check gyro error
Enter port
1 hr
Pass word to make preps to enter
Lay out lines
Check harbor tug
Check vessel traffic
Enter port
45 min
Test whistle and alarms
Nav detail
Check steering modes
Test backing
Enter port
30 min
Sea detail Ready anchor Inform tides Securite call Request to enter port
Enter port
15 min
Station line handler
Standby for tugs and pilot
Mooring buoy
What Are small arms
.50 cal and less and shotguns
What ordnance is requires a daily check
Small arms
Ammo
And pyo
When should monthly ordnance inventories be conducted
No less than 23 or more than 35 calendar days
How many people conduct a monthly ordnance inspection
2
Where do you enter the completed monthly r 865 inventory
Ordnance log
Where is the start and end date recorded on an ordnance log
Outside cover
How does each page need
Consecutive numbers on bottom of page
Where is the list or required entires in the ordnance log
Inside front cover
How are entries made in the ordnance log
Neatly in ink
How long is an ordnance log kept
3 yrs
How is the ordnance log maintained
For official use only
How is the ordnance log signed
By person making entry with date
What must be on the ordnance logs sample signature page
Name, report date, and rotation date
What is recorded in the small arms log
Model and serial number or weapons Permanent and temp transfers Daily counts R865 monthly inventory Pms Rounds fired All training
When is a r865 conducted
Annual
On a cutter how long is a mag temp card kept
1 yrs
Calibrate every 3
What temp should magazines be maintained
100*
What should be done when mag exceeds 100*
Entry in red in the magazine log
What is kept in privately owned weapon log
Signed statement
Make model caliber and serial
Owners name rank and emplid
How many people conduct a r865
3 people
1 in weapons dept
What is cat 4 weapon
Shoulder fired weapon not fully auto
What is a cat 2 weapon
Light auto weapon
Where are cat 3 And 4 arms kept
Class 5 GSA approved container
When is a weapons rack authorized
Directed by space
24 hr watch
Ids system
Temp transfer or fire arm can’t exceed
30 days
Who may authorize temp transfer
Area or district commander
Who authorizes a permanent transfer
Commandant
1149 to naval surface and warfare
Body armor
Neck to belt
3a
Natural buoyant
Certified by national institute of justice
Expandable baton
15-22
Non slip foam
Rigid when deployed
Oc spray
5-10% concentration
500000 shu
18% capsacinoids
3 oz
Rubber fin
3”
600’ per second
Copper sabot
1 oz
1550’ per sec
3 levels of weapon maintenance
User
Intermediate
Depot
What is the boat record form
2580a
Where do cutters with small boats keep boat records
Machinery history
What is part 1 of the boat record book
Hull and machinery history
Instructions
What is part 2 of the boat record book
Records kept for 3 yrs
Replace life raft and compass each yr
Stan 2 yrs
What is part 3 of the boat record book
Casualty reports
Casualty corrections
Only fiscal yr records kept
Keep others in other file 2 years
What is part 4 of the boat record book
Engineering changes pending
What is part 5 of the boat record book
Engineering changes completed
What is part 6 of the boat record book
Current ships maintenance plan
Completed plans removed and kept 3 yrs
When are full power trials conducted
Semi annual
Formal inspection
During Stan
Two types of material inspection
Formal
Unit
How often do unit commanders conducted material inspection
Monthly
How many people are required for boat inspections
2
Bm and mk
Where is the boat outfit found for standard boats
Appendix
Who determines storage for non standard boats
District commander
Disabling casualty
Boat is unserviceable
Disabled casualty report
Boat message as soon as possible but not more than 12 hrs
If casualty can’t be fixed within 48hrs a casrep in 24 hrs
Restrictive casualty report
Verbal waiver authorized with written 4 hrs after
Report if no fix after 1 hr
If can’t be fixed in 48 casrep in 24
What is a cg 3022
Boat inspection report
What boats need a boat inspection report
All boats less than 65’ except non powered
All barges
When is Mlc submitted
Within 10 days
5293
Unit training plan
What training plans are not required at shore units
Quarterly and weekly
Cg 5288
Weekly training
Cg 5289
Department training plan
What are the training board duties
Establish policy
Review training policies
Define unit training needs
Ensure on board training teams in place
What’s the co’s job for training
Approve training plan
Provide guidance
What is the xo’s job in training
Chair of board Work with ESo Monitor plan Establish indoc Appoint training officer
What is the job of training officer
Training plan complies with commandant inst Maintain school records Record gmt Record pqs Record drills Review tmt
What is the job of the ESo
Receive and administer material
What is the job for training for dept heads
Dept training program
Pqs programs
Document training
Appoint leader for each training
Division officer training job
Monitor effectiveness of training
Provide guidance
Appoint divisional training po
What are the jobs of the tpo
Establish training program Coordinate material Monitor program Maintain record Pqs coordinator Maintain central file
Job of the assistant tpo
Ensure dept training program is established
Monitor professional pqs
Act as instructor
Lesson plan outline
What is in step one of a lesson plan
Open
Gain attention
State objectives
Recall info
What is step 2 of how to give a lesson
Present info Tell them
Provide guidance. Show them
Practice. Let them try
What is the final step of giving lessons
Feedback
Test
Enhance
What is a cg 5285
Individual training record
Front cover of training record
Completed indoc
Section 1 of training record
Certification letters
Small arms training
Section 2 of training record
Formal school
Section 3 of training record
Promotions
Bo pqs
Boat crew
Underway drills
Section 4 of training record
Record of lectures
Section 5 of training record
Misc training info
Who has the final authority on a certification
Commanding officer
What positions can cg aux be assigned
Crew and eng
Previously qualified command shall recert in
6 months
Station co and xo above warrent shll qualify within
12 months
who certifies unit co/oinc
Sector commander
What is a boat crew medical situation
No underway for 12 months
Min members on the bceb
Eng
Cox
Areas of boat crew check ride
Boat fam Watch standing Area fam Basic Nav Boat handle R and s Becces
What does the bceb evaluate
Leadership
Judgement
Maturity
Knowledge
When can a unit co authorize personnel certified at other commands to operate boats
Temp duty
Tad
Reservists
Area fam must be done first
What is a destroyer turn
One engine ahead one in reverse to pick up mob
What is an Anderson turn
Fastest recovery
Not for a single prop boat
Race track turn
A more calculated approach
Williamson turn
Used for reduced vis or darkness
Angular momentum
When towed a vessels heading keeps wanting to change
What should you do to prevent shock load
Reduce speed
Get in step
Lengthen tow
Different course
Small craft advisory
18-33
Gale warning
34-47
Storm warning
48 or more
Tropical storm
34-63
Hurricane
64 or more
Dolphin hh 65 max speed
165 knots
Max 65 endurance with 2 pilots
3 hrs
Besides 3 crew how many passengers can be carried on a 65
4
Hoist capacity of 65
600 lbs
Max sipped of j hawk
180 knots
Normal crew of 60
2 pilots and 2 crew
Max endurance for hh60
6 hrs
How many emergency exits does a 60 have
5
How many emergency exits does a 65 have
4
What is a Mercator chart
Transferred surface of the globe to a cylinder
What is gnomic projection
Long distance Nav
Meridians are straight lines
Where does the meridian line pass through
Greenwich England
Where is sar conducted
Interior rivers
Inland waters
Costal waters
High seas
Sar objectives
Minimize loss of life and property
Minimize search duration
Distress phase
Reasonable certainty
Immediate assistance
Uncertainty
Knowledge of a situation
Alert phase
May need assistance
Cat 1 epirb
Float free
Activated manually or automatic
Spelling of 1
Wun
Spelling of 3
Thuh-ree
Speeding of 4
Fo-wer
Spelling of 5
Fi-yiv
Spelling of 8
Ate
Min crew for an I closed cabin with inboard
Cox eng bcm
Min crew for an enclosed boat with outboards
Cox
2 bcm
Min crew for for an open boat with inboard
Cox and eng
Min crew for for an open boat with outboard
Cox
Bcm
How do you measure diameter of wire rope
Distance between crowns
What is lay length
Distance a strand takes to go around
How are shackles classified
Grade of steel
Size
Shape
And use
What is a sheave
Wheel in a block
Ratio for Chain sling
4:1
Ratio for synthetic sling
5:1
Cirrus
Curl or tuft of hair
Cumulus
Heap
Accumulation
Stratus
Spread out
Alto
High up
Nimbus
Rainy cloud
High level clouds
Cirrus
Cirrostratus
Cirrostratus
High milky cloud covering sky
Mid level clouds
Cirrocumulus
Altocumulus
Altocumulus
Mid level clouds. Large ball like mass
Cirrocumulus
Very small masses
Without shadows
Low clouds
Cumulus Stratocumulus Stratus Nimbostratus Cumulonimbus
Cumulus cloud
Dense with vertical development
Stratocumulus
Grey rolled shaped mass
Stratus cloud
Resembles fog
Nimbostratus
Low dark shapeless
Cumulonimbus
Massive cloud with great vertical development
What is an atr
Ammo transaction report
Completed with 48 hrs
What is a plr
Periodic lot report
1st and 8th
What is contained in a plr
Stock number
Lot number
Condition code
Quantity
How are cg messages divided
Heading
Text
Ending
How many breaks between heading and text
2
Routine message
6 hrs
Priority message
3 hrs
Immediate. O
30 min
Flash message z
10 min
4 classes of messages
Unclassified
Confidential
Secret
Top secret
3 types of le sit rep
Initial
Subsequent
Final
Single hearing protection
84
Double heari bm
104
What are the 3 methods for solving for intercept
Determine course
Determine speed
Determine course and speed
On a mobaord what is the point of execution
Mx
What is used to determine minimum passing distance
CPA circle
Before desired wind, you first need
True wind
All legs on a vs are equal to
Track spacing
Who documents their own training record
Officers
How far in advance is the unit training plan made
1 month
What is the first step of a training plan
List of instructors
When entering tasks into tmt they are entered in
Min
Days
Almis pink sheet
Maintenance record
Almis mission record
Blue
Pre mission record
Yellow
3 examples for successful almis mission
Departed within 15 min
Completed mission
Returned to destination
Where is the only place to input local time on almis forms
Mission schedule
What is close aboard
600 yds
When do you start piping the side
Visitor enters the side boys
What is required when president makes official visit
8 side boys
National anthem
How long is sweepers call
26”
How long is mess call
60”
Open pipe position
Soft clear note
Curved position
High note
Closed pipe position
High clear
Clinched pipe position
Shrill
Vice admiral and higher
8
Side boys for rear admiral
6
Side boys for capt or commander
4
Side boys for other commissioned officers
2
What is the interval between gun salutes
5
When inspecting hawser inspect every
12”
First part of mpc
Type of machinery
2nd part of mpc
Frequency
3rd component of mpc
Id number
