BM1 Servicewide (2020) Flashcards
Helicopter Hoisting Capacity
Helo Hoisting TTP
MH-65 Dolphin - 600lbs
MH-60 Jayhawk - 600lbs
How many different Sea Areas are there according to Global Maritime Distress and Safety System (GMDSS)
(4) - A1, A2, A3, A4
Micro-Purchase Threshold
$10,000
Asset Statuses
Standard Boat Product Line
FMC - Fully Mission Capable, able to get u/w and perform all missions.
PMC - Partially Mission Capable, has one or more degraded mission capabilities that don’t preclude an asset from getting u/w.
NMC - Not Mission Capable, under no circumstance can a vessel classified NMC get u/w for OPS or TX
NMCM - Due to MX, down awaiting completion of MX, repairs, or testing.
NMCS - Due to Supply, down due to a lack of parts that have stopped repair work
NMCD - Due to Depot MX, down due to depot level MX
How much weight should be on the trailer tongue?
10-15% of total trailer weight
Maximum Underway Limits (seas) – within a 24hr period
BOAT Man Vol I
Boat 40ft and above: 10 / 8 / 6 Boat less than 40ft: 8 / 6 / 0 Trailering: 350mi or 8hrs
How much time is given between PT test activities?
BOAT Man Vol II
No more than 30 minutes
How many safeties are on the SIG P229?
FTE-P
3
1) Safety Intercept Notch
2) Firing Pin Safety Lock
3) Disconnector
Material Inspection Requirements
BOAT Man Vol I
Formal - shall be conducted during STAN assessments.
Unit - shall be conducted monthly by BM and MK
Standards:
1) Standard Boat - IAW Boat Operators Handbook
2) Non Standard Boat - Use the NSB Boat Op. Handbook
3) Any boat for which a BOH has not been published, use the NSB Op. Handbook
4) In addition to BOAT Vol I, applicable MPC, and additional Tech Pubs and Drawings as appropriate should be used.
5) Supporting Naval Eng. Material Condition checklists can be downloaded from Boat Forces and Cutter Ops Portal Websites.
Eligibility Requirements for appointment to CWO
Officer Accessions, Evals, and Promotions
1) Must be a US Citizen
2) No longer required to have a National Agency check completed within 5 years
3) Must be member of CG or CG Reserve serving on AD or an extended AD contract.
4) Must have a least 8 years total active service in the Armed Forces.
5) No more than 26 years of active service.
6) Enlisted E-6 placing in top 50% on May E-7 SWE with a CO recommendation.
Two Line Classifications
BCH Seamanship Fundamentals
1) Material Used:
> Natural
> Synthetic
2) Size:
> Small Stuff - up to 1.5” in circumference
> Line - 1.5” to 5” in circumference
> Hawser - everything over 5” in circumference.
Single Letter Signals
International Code of Signals
Alpha (A) - I have a diver down; keep well clear at slow speed.
Bravo (B) - I am taking in, or discharging, or carrying dangerous goods / HAZMAT
Charlie (C) - Yes / Affirmative
Golf (G) - I require a Pilot / F/V operation in close proximity “I am hauling nets”.
Hotel (H) - I have a Pilot on board.
November (N) - No / Negative
Oscar (O) - Man Overboard
What are the four CGBI tabs?
CGBI
1) Enterprise
2) Unit
3) Personal
4) Cubes / Reports
Full Dress Ship Sequence
NTB 13 B
65 total Flags
- Starting with Flag 3 and ending with Answer Flag
- If one set of flags doesn’t complete the rainbow, repeat the Flag 3, Flag 4, etc.
- All flags and pennants in the allied flag bag used except Screen, Sub Div, and Group
- Ships not U/W shall dress or full dress from 0800 until sunset. Ships U/W don’t dress or full dress.
What is Righting Moment?
BCH Seamanship Fundamentals
Force causing a vessel to react against a roll and return to even keel.
What is Metacentric Height?
BCH Seamanship Fundamentals
The distance between center of gravity and metacenter.
Standard shots of chain?
USNBM NAVEDTRA
Lengths of chain connected together make up the ship’s anchor chain are called SHOTS.
A standard shot is 15 fathoms (90ft)
When is a backpack authorized to be worn?
Uniform Regulations
While wearing ODU, may be worn with straps over both shoulders (fore to aft), or with a single strap over left shoulder.
Training commands may authorize (and CGA) limited wear of backpacks for SDB, TB, WDB while on board training facility
What is the maximum allowed Sea Points?
Enlistments, Evaluations, Advancements
30 points
When should trailer wheel bearings be greased?
Semi-annually and before long transits.
How long is the cutter surface swimmer tending line?
300-500 ft
What’s the purpose of the crown knot?
BCH Seamanship Fundamentals
To prevent an unwhipped line from unlaying.
Head and Face Tattoo Policy
Tattoo, Body Marking, and Mutilation
Permanent eyeliner is authorized, but must not be brightly colored and not more than 1/8” width and not extend past the outer corner of the eye.
no other permanent makeup is authorized
Size of Tie Tacks and Tie Bars
Uniform Regulations
Tie Bar - approx 3/16” wide
Tie Tack no more than 3/4” in diameter
required for wear anytime the four-in-hand tie is worn