(2024 Exam) USN Dive Man Flashcards
Appendix. 2B, 2C, 2D, 5A, 5B, 5C Ch 2- Ch 18
How many NDC variants are authorized on the ANU?
5, ranging from open circuit air (N2O2) to closed circuit N2O2 and HeO2.
How often should a diver monitor their NDC’s?
Every two to three minutes.
How long shall a diver wait if he loses his NDC data?
24hrs.
When shall a diver about dive if the NDC does not transition into dive mode?
If it doesn’t transition by 10fsw.
How long does a desaturating diver that loses his NDC data need to wait before flying?
After a minimum of 24 hours have elapsed.
EP for loss of NDC during dive?
1) Abort dive
2) Use buddy divers NDC as the governing NDC
3) If single diver or both divers loose NDC, the diver(s) must weigh the risk of DCS from immediately surfacing.Obviously if the diver(s) know they are well inside no-decompression limits, they should abort the dive and ascend following the slowest bubble. The diver(s) should be observed for one hour after surfacing.
Below what temperature is considered cold water diving?
37 degrees and colder
At what temperature is considered warm water diving?
Diving operations above 88 degrees.
Diving in water temps above ____ degrees should not be attempted w/out first contacting __________?
99 degrees
NAVSEA 00C
When diving in warm water, a diver should hydrate fully(approx 500ml or 17oz) ____ hours before diving?
two
Approx. how much water should be replenish for every hour of diving in warm water?
500ml
How long must a diver wait in a cool environment prior to repeating a warm water dive?
12hrs minimum, diver must be re-hydrated, calorically repleted to baseline weight and rested.
At what temperature is thermal protection usually needed?
below 80 degrees.
At what altitude are Air D tables good to without correction?
300ft
A minimum positive clearance of ___ feet must be established when diving below bilge keel on surface ships or below the maximum beam on submarines.
six feet
A positive clearance of ____ feet between the pier and the vessel should be established and maintained in order to provide an egress path for divers.
four
When are GFI’s required?
GFIs are required when line voltage is above 7.5 VAC or 30 VDC.
Where are the “max working shackle placed on the umbilical when diving on a DP vessel?
It is placed to ensure the primary divers will not get closer than 15 ft and the standby diver 10 feet to the nearest hazard.
Standby diver’s umbilical must be a minimum of _____ longer than the primary diver’s umbilical in order to provide assistance in the case of an emergency?
5 feet
OPNAVINST 3150.27 requires retention of Command Dive Logs for ___ years?
3 years
F.A.R.’s can be accessed at _________ ______, or through _______ and _______ ?
Https://Secure.Supsalv.org OOC3 PMS-EOD and SPECWAR quick links at Supsalv.org
____ manual provides instructions for investigation and reporting procedures required in instances when the mishap may have occurred as a result of procedural or personal error.
Judge Advocate General (JAG)