BM1 SWE Flashcards

1
Q

A working or service anchor should have the holding power equal to approx. _____ of the boat’s displacement.

A

6%

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2
Q

A storm anchor should be at least ______ as effective as the service anchor.

A

150-200%

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3
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Parts of an anchor:

A

Shank, Flukes, Crown, Stock

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4
Q

Anchor scope (regular and hwx)

A

Regular between 5-7:1 ; heavy wx use 10:1

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5
Q

Four rules of risk management

A

Integrate risk management into planning & execution
Accept no unnecessary risks
Make risk decisions at appropriate level
Accept risks if benefits outweigh the costs, eliminating unnecessary risk leaves risk that is either acceptable or unacceptable for mission accomplishment.

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6
Q

ORM Model

A

1.) Define the mission
2.) Identify hazards
3.) Assess the risk
4.) Identify options
5.) Accept risk
6.) Outome
7.) Monitor situation

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7
Q

How many tucks for natural 3 strand splicing?

A

3

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8
Q

How many tucks for sythetic 3 strand splicing?

A

4

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9
Q

What is “x” when splicing DBN?

A

Core extraction

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10
Q

What is mark 1 when splicing DBN?

A

On the core when it comes out of the cover

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11
Q

What is mark 2 when splicing DBN?

A

Short fid length, down core into cover

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12
Q

Small stuff is ______

A

1.5” or less in circumference

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13
Q

Line is _______

A

1.5” - 5” in circumference

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14
Q

Hawser is _______

A

5” + in circumference

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15
Q

% of BS lost in square knot

A

46%

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16
Q

% of BS lost in bowline

A

37%

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17
Q

% of BS lost on two bowlines (eye to eye)

A

43%

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18
Q

% of BS lost in single and double becket bend

A

41%

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19
Q

% of BS lost in round turn

A

30-35%

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20
Q

% of BS lost in timber hitch

A

30-35%

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21
Q

% of BS lost in clove hitch

A

40%

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22
Q

% of BS lost in eye splice

A

5-10%

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23
Q

% of BS lost in short splice

A

15%

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24
Q

Channel 16

A

International hailing & distress 2182 khz;156.8 mhz

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25
Q

Channel 13

A

Bridge to bridge

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26
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Channel 67

A

Bridge to bridge, mostly used in Western Rivers and Gulf of Mexico

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27
Q

Channel 22A

A

UMIB

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28
Q

Channel 23A

A

Coast Guard / AUX. Comms.

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29
Q

Track spacing for MOB/PIW

A

.1NM / 200yds

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30
Q

Formula to convert Fahrenheit to Celsius

A

(DEGREES FAHRENHEIT - 32) * 5/9 = DEGREES CELSIUS

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31
Q

Safe towing speed formula

A

1.34 * Square root length of hull - 10% for safety

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32
Q

Circumference of earth in NM

A

21,600 NM

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33
Q

Phonetic Numbers

A

0 - ZE-RO
1 - WUN
2 - TOO
3 - TREE
4 - FOW-ER
5 - FIFE
6 - SIX
7 - SEV-EN
8 - AIT
9 - NIN-ER

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34
Q

How many team coordination skills?

A

7

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35
Q

HH-65 Dolphin max speed

A

165 kts

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36
Q

HH-65 Dolphin max endurance

A

3 hrs

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37
Q

HH-65 Dolphin max passengers

A

4 passengers 3 crew (2 pilots 1 crew)

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38
Q

HH-65 Dolphin hoist capacity

A

600 lbs

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39
Q

HH-65 Dolphin cargo sling limit

A

2,000 lbs

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40
Q

Does the HH-65 Dolphin float if in water?

A

Yes

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41
Q

HH-60 J Hawk max speed

A

180 kts

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42
Q

HH-60 J Hawk crew capacity

A

2 pilots 2 crew

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43
Q

HH-60 J Hawk max endurance

A

6 hrs

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44
Q

HH-60 J Hawk hoist capactiy

A

600 lbs

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45
Q

HH-60 J Hawk cargo sling limit

A

6,000 lbs

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46
Q

Will the HH-60 J Hawk float if in water?

A

Will not float for long even w/ floatation bags, only long enough for crew to escape, approx. 2 mins.

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47
Q

How much buoyancy does Type III PFD provide?

A

15.5 lbs

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48
Q

Will the Type III PFD turn an unconscious person face-up?

A

No

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49
Q

How much buoyancy does the Stearns 1600 Type I PFD provide?

A

22 lbs

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50
Q

How much buoyancy does the abandon ship life preserver provide?

A

35 lbs

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51
Q

How much buoyancy does a mustang provide?

A

MD-3183 & MD-1250 provide 35lbs while the MD-0450-v22 provides 40lbs

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52
Q

Service life of CG approved life rafts

A

20 years

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53
Q

Life floats provide how much buoyancy?

A

240 lbs

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54
Q

What angle will the stokes litter float at?

A

45 degrees

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55
Q

How much of the stokes litter will be out of the water?

A

The top 18-24”, self-righting

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56
Q

Order to secure the straps of a stokes litter?

A

Gray, blue, red, green, black

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57
Q

How long are the stokes litter tending lines?

A

2.5X the freeboard of the ship

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58
Q

What are the 3 standard ring buoy sizes?

A

20, 24, & 30”

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59
Q

How long will a floating marker light operate for?

A

36 hrs

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60
Q

Rescue line throw bag specs:

A

70-100’, 3/8” double braided w/ polypro. inner core

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61
Q

What channels does the 406 mhz PLB operate on?

A

406mhz & 121.5mhz, 406mhz accurate to within 3NM

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62
Q

Helo trail line specs:

A

105’ orange polypro., weak link and snap link on one end, and snap hook on the other. Weak link = 300lbs, weight bag = 5lbs or heavier.

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63
Q

HH-65 Dolphin # of emergency exits:

A

4

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64
Q

HH-60 J Hawk # of emergency exits:

A

5

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65
Q

Where do you tow the HH-65 Dolphin from on the helicopter?

A

Attach the tow bridle to both sides of the 14 degree frame.

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66
Q

What gives the Coast Guard authority to conduct SAR?

A

Title 14, sections 2, 88, & 141 of USC.

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67
Q

PEACE model

A

Planning
Event Complexity
Asset Crew
Asset Boat/Equipment
Comms./Supervision
Environment

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68
Q

STAAR model

A

Spread out
Trasnfer
Avoid
Accept
Reduce

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69
Q

What does MMSI stand for?

A

Maritime mobile service identity

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70
Q

VS, VM, TSR, SS, CSC

A

Sector, single unit
Sector, multiple unit,
Trackline, single unit, return
Square pattern, single unit
Creepling line, single unit, coordinated

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71
Q

Requirement for WEPO to be an officer?

A

4+ officers assigned to a unit. Units w/ 3 or less officers will have a WEPS Petty Officer.

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72
Q

How long will a PML operate?

A

8-12 hrs in ideal conditions

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73
Q

Signal whistle distance:

A

1100yds/1000m

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74
Q

MK-124 specs:

A

Weighs 8oz, each end lasts for 20 seconds, day orange smoke, night red flare, 100,000 CD

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75
Q

MK-79 specs:

A

Comprised of MK-80 (7 screw-in cartridges) and MK-31 (pencil projector), approx. 4.5 seconds, 250-650’ at 12,000 CD

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76
Q

MK-127A

A

Used to illuminate a search area. White parachute flare. Travels approx. 650-700’ before igniting, then descends at 10-15’ per second. 125,000 CD

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77
Q

How high are letters on rain gear?

A

1.5 - 3”

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78
Q

of straps on anti-exposure coveralls?

A

7

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79
Q

P6 pump fuel capacity:

A

2.5 gallons

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80
Q

P6 pump specs:

A

250 gallons per minute @ 12’ suction lift. Under load will dewater for 4-5hrs. 6.5 horsepower 4 cycle gasoline engine. Pump & fuel weigh approx. 55lbs

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81
Q

How long is the boat swimmer tending line?

A

70’

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82
Q

Distance for close aboard on a cutter?

A

600 yds

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83
Q

Distance for close aboard on a small boat?

A

400 yds

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84
Q

Form number for non modern assets?

A

4781

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85
Q

Readiness level definitions (A,B,C)

A

A - Underway
B - High Readiness
C - Maintenance

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86
Q

How many safety features on the SIG?

A

3

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87
Q

How many stages of trigger control?

A

2, finger placement, and trigger press/squeeze

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88
Q

Boat Crew Qualification chapters:

A

Chapter 1: Task accomplishment record
Chapter 2: BCM Qual Tasks
Chapter 3: BCM Study Guide (member keeps)

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89
Q

What color is an air pipe?

A

Tan

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90
Q

What is the arrow size for direction of flow?

A

3”

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91
Q

How long do you have to complete an ATR for lost/stolen munitions?

A

48hrs

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92
Q

How much inventory for rollover, PVA galley?

A

7-10 days worth

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93
Q

How many day for report of survey submission?

A

3 days

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94
Q

What is the secure comms/server?

A

Control net

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95
Q

When can you wear a backpack?

A

in ODU’s, black or navy.

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96
Q

Trailer hitch strength?

A

Class 4 & 5.

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97
Q

How many fathoms (6’) is a shot of chain?

A

15 fathoms (90’)

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98
Q

Max depth in fathoms for anchoring?

A

100 fathoms (600’)

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99
Q

How many Officer in Charge certification categories are there?

A

4: multi-mission ashore & afloat, ATON ashore & afloat

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100
Q

Time in rating required to make BM1?

A

1 yr

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101
Q

Time as a BM1 to sit for OIC board?

A

2 years, or 1 year as XPO

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102
Q

Opening of mooring shackle size?

A

7”

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103
Q

Which chapter of the Boat Crewman Qualification does the member keep?

A

Chapter 3, studyguide

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104
Q

ATON change request form?

A

3213A - fixed
3212B - floating

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105
Q

HWX limitations?

A

20ft seas, 50kt winds, 8ft surf

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106
Q

SMA limit for copier?

A

60 months

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107
Q

Fund code for telecomms?

A

42

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108
Q

How many gun salute for prior president?

A

21

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109
Q

Fund code for civil engineering?

A

43

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110
Q

Song for Vice President?

A

Hail Colombia

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111
Q

Song for President?

A

Hail to the Chief

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112
Q

Song for prior President?

A

Admirals March

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113
Q

Three phases of emergency:

A

Uncertainty
Alert
Distress

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114
Q

Form number required to submit for an award?

A

CG-1650

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115
Q

What is the optimum temperature to spray paint?

A

70 degrees

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116
Q

A boat 10m needs what type of sound producing device?

A

“A vessel of less than 12m needs some other means of making an efficient sound signal.”

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117
Q

How many stowage pockets are on a boat crew survival vest?

A

5

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118
Q

How long is the suction hose on a P6 pump?

A

15’

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119
Q

For non-distress you should issue out a what if a reasonable amount of time is given?

A

MARB

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120
Q

What type of cloud is called “Mackerel Cloud”?

A

Cirrocumulus

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121
Q

High-altitude clouds:

A

cirrus, cirrostratus, and cirrocumulus - above 20,000’, the clouds primarily are composed of ice crystals, and often appear thin, streaky, and white

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122
Q

Medium-altitude clouds:

A

altostratus and altocumulus - 6,500 - 20,000’, may be composed of liquid water droplets, ice crystals, or a combination of the two

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123
Q

Low-altitude clouds:

A

The two main types of low clouds include stratus, which develop horizontally, and cumulus, which develop vertically, below 6,500’, normally consist of liquid water droplets

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124
Q

How long do you have if you elect to complete the 500yd swim?

A

12 mins

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125
Q

What level must body armor be?

A

IIIA

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126
Q

Lifting slings must be grade ___ or higher:

A

8

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127
Q

How is the first contact marked on a maneuvering board?

A

M1

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128
Q

How many elements to a training plan?

A

7

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129
Q

What is the distance called between two search legs?

A

Sweep Width

130
Q

What is the fastest recovery method for a MOB?

A

Anderson

131
Q

Mounts and stands shall be painted ____.

A

Black

132
Q

Under which category is “use of force” entered into MISLE?

A

Add event

133
Q

How many inches of line do you un-lay to splice a 3 strand crown knot?

A

12”

134
Q

Max distance trailering:

A

8 hrs, 350 miles, strap check after 20 mins

135
Q

In TMT, what does a purple highlight identify?

A

Assigned, not certified.

136
Q

In TMT, what does a blue highlight identify?

A

Complete

137
Q

How much retro is attached to the anti-exposure coveralls?

A

62 sq inches

138
Q

When storing paint, how much space should be between the storage cabinet and the wall?

A

1.5”

139
Q

On the OBTT, who delivers the safety brief?

A

Safety Supervisor

140
Q

When maneuvering for a man overboard in restricted visibility, which turn is used?

A

Destroyer turn

141
Q

How long is the DBN Drogue?

A

200’

142
Q

How many flags/pennants are in one dress ship configuration?

A

65

143
Q

How many side boys does a Rear Admiral get?

A

6

144
Q

Which article of the UCMJ is self incriminating?

A

Article 31

145
Q

How many people at a shore unit is required before dating is acceptable?

A

90

146
Q

What is the max size for a folding knife when worn with the LE belt?

A

6”

147
Q

How much strength is in the core for DBN?

A

40%

148
Q

When is set and drift determined when you are conducting 3 minute fixes?

A

Every 3rd fix

149
Q

What is the purpose of EMI?

A

To correct a deficiency

150
Q

In Command Navigation Standards, the term “shoal water” does not include _____.

A

Restricted Waters

151
Q

The first turn for a Williamson turn is to port/starboard ___ degrees.

A

30

152
Q

How many volumes are there of the Coast Pilot?

A

10

153
Q

Who is in charge of creating Navigation Plans Afloat?

A

CO/OIC

154
Q

How many shots are left on board semiannually to ensure the achor chain will run free?

A

2

155
Q

What does the “Gulf” flag indicate?

A

Want a pilot

156
Q

Afloat units complete training plans _____.

A

Monthly

157
Q

*TP on a chart correction indicates ___.

A

Temporary Position

158
Q

Who is in charge of the OBTT?

A

XO/XPO

159
Q

Who ensures OBTT training is completed IAW policy?

A

CO/OIC

160
Q

1 minute of Lattitude equals __.

A

1 NM

161
Q

Maximum compass error allowed before adjustment?

A

5 degrees

162
Q

How long do you have to repair a restrictive discrepancy before notifying Operational Commander?

A

24 hrs

163
Q

How long is a restrictive waiver good for?

A

30 days

164
Q

What does the acronym CEM stand for in reference to boat crew fatigue?

A

Crew Efficiency Matrix

165
Q

What gas is present in a divers blood if they surface too quickly?

A

Nitrogen

166
Q

What tab in CGBI is used to pull unit reports?

A

Unit

167
Q

How long does a senior BM have to qualify as coxswain at a unit?

A

1 yr

168
Q

How many tucks are required for synthetic eye splicing?

A

5

169
Q

What knot is tied 5 fid lengths from mark “x” while splicing DBN?

A

Overhand knot w/ loop

170
Q

According to BOAT II, what constitutes as restricted visibility?

A

Visibility less than 1/2 NM or 1,000 yds

171
Q

Armor peircing rounds are colored ___ on the tip.

A

Black

172
Q

Incendiary rounds are colored ____ on the tip.

A

Silver/Blue

173
Q

Semiannual weapons training is level ___.

A

3

174
Q

Equation for Celsius to Fahrenheit:

A

F=C*1.8+32

175
Q

What time is used for ALMIS?

A

Zulu

176
Q

A safe water buoy has __ red and white vertical stripes.

A

8

177
Q

A dynamic load test is __ of the WLL.

A

125%

178
Q

If “busted down” from E-6 to E-5, how long do you have to wait to re-advance?

A

1 yr

179
Q

Once a BM1 makes BMC, how long after should that person sit for the OIC review board?

A

1 yr

180
Q

While splicing DBN, insert the core at mark ___ into the cover.

A

T

181
Q

Who keeps hull history of a cutter?

A

1LT

182
Q

Who does the SERA report to?

A

CO/OIC

183
Q

How long can the maternity dress be worn after pregnancy?

A

60 months

184
Q

How many months can the GI bill be utilized?

A

36

185
Q

What is the song for a former president?

A

Four ruffles & flourishes followed by the national anthem

186
Q

How can & long can men’s hair be?

A

1 1/2” high (fluff) and 4” long

187
Q

How long do you have to fix a hazardous condition before an abatement plan when doing USAT?

A

30 days

188
Q

Form number for OIC review board results?

A

CG-5113

189
Q

Form number for deviation table?

A

CG-2596

190
Q

How many inches of line need to be unlayed for a splice?

A

12”

191
Q

What is the first step in a back splice?

A

Tie a crown knot.

192
Q

What knot is used for a quick release?

A

Slip clove hitch

193
Q

How many NM’s are in one degree on lattitude?

A

60, 1NM per minute of degree of lattitude

194
Q

What is the Vice President’s flag?

A

Eagle, star in each corner, olive branch and arrows in each hand.

195
Q

A state governor gets how many side boys?

A

8 side boys, 4 ruffles and flourishes, 19 gun salute on departure only.

196
Q

A Vice Admiral gets how many side boys?

A

8

197
Q

What is not required on an electrical panel?

A

Grounding wand

198
Q

What lights need to be displayed at anchorage in a special designated area, vessel over 50m?

A

2 all around white lights

199
Q

How do the safety chains need to be attached on the trailer?

A

Criss crossed under the tongue

200
Q

What would you use natural line for?

A

Towing hawser

201
Q

What does yellow mean in AOPS/TMT?

A

Expires within 2 months

202
Q

What does black mean in AOPS/TMT?

A

Annual calendar year

203
Q

What color is “Awaiting CO approval” in AOPS/TMT?

A

Purple

204
Q

Who is responsible for administering boat crew checkrides?

A

BCEB (Boat Crew Examination Board)

205
Q

What letter will not appear AOPS/TMT report? Y, N, F, P?

A

F

206
Q

What will appear for an aborted mission in ALMIS?

A

Circle with a slash through it?

207
Q

What will appear for a canceled mission in ALMIS?

A

Red “X”

208
Q

Who can grant a permanent shave chit?

A

CO/OIC will grant permanent waivers for those who received a confirmed diagnosis by a medical doctor.

209
Q

Who can grant the use of LE lights & sirens during trailering operations?

A

Operational Commander

210
Q

When is a swimmer required to don the swim cap?

A

72 degrees

211
Q

What is required to be worn during LE?

A

Nitrile gloves

212
Q

What is the percentage of tongue weight to total weight?

A

10-15%How

213
Q

How much of the original strength is retained after an eye is spliced into a line?

A

90-95%

214
Q

What is authorized during a uniform inspection while standing in formation?

A

POW/MIA bracelet

215
Q

What term is not associated with a compass action? Sticky, slow, steady, satisfactory.

A

Steady

216
Q

What annex describes lights?

A

Annex 1

217
Q

After being relieved, how long must an OIC wait to request to be reinstated?

A

2 years

218
Q

How long does an interim coxswain qualification last?

A

60 days

219
Q

Marks for splicing:

A

Extract core at “X”
Core is inserted into cover at “T”
Core comes out at “Z”
Pull cover over from “T” to “X”

220
Q

What is a 1:40,000 scale chart called?

A

small craft chart

221
Q

What does italicized font on a chart mean?

A

Affected by tide

222
Q

How high do you elevate the legs of a shock victim?

A

8-10”

223
Q

How far should your heels be from your butt during the situp test?

A

18”

224
Q

If a line needs to be free running, what is used to prevent unraveling?

A

Permanent whipping

225
Q

What song is played for a former president?

A

Admiral’s March

226
Q

What is the longitude of the South Pole?

A

90 degrees

227
Q

Where is the incumbent OIC pin placed when a member holds a permanent cutter and coxswain pin?

A

Above the name tag

228
Q

What is the working load limit of the heaving line?

A

500lbs

229
Q

What form number do you use to annonomously report a safety concern?

A

CG-4903

230
Q

How often are weapon serial numbers verified against asset verification report?

A

Annually

231
Q

How many factors affect fatigue?

A

5

232
Q

How many hours of rest are needed in a 24-hour period?

A

8

233
Q

Permenant whipping shall be sown through how many times?

A

3

234
Q

How many minutes of streching should you do before physical activity? 6, 8, 10, 12?

A

10

235
Q

How much physical activity is mandated?

A

150 mins/wk of moderate instensity & 75 mins/wk of vigorous activity

236
Q

Where is the pivot point of a boat at rest?

A

Foward of amidships when the boat is at rest.

237
Q

What is not ground tackle? Anchor, anchor appendages, chain, or windlass?

A

Windlass

238
Q

What lines are used during forward propulsion to spring out the stern?

A

Bow line and after bow spring line

239
Q

What is the form for the deviation table?

A

CG-2596

240
Q

How are dates entered in TMT?

A

DDMMMYYYY (07MAY2024)

241
Q

How are dates noted in EAL?

A

DDMMYYYY (07/05/2024)

242
Q

After a round turn and one figure 8 on a cleat, how many more figure 8’s are required?

A

2

243
Q

Ashore units are required to have what gauge of steel for HAZMAT lockers?

A

18 gauge steel 1 1/2” between inner and outer surfaces, at least 2” off the deck.

244
Q

How much paint is authorized to be in the paint mixing area?

A

1 days worth.

245
Q

What happens when a new coating fails to wet and form a continuous film over the preceding coat?

A

Crawling

246
Q

What happens when 2 painted surfaces flex at different rates?

A

Alligatoring

247
Q

What tool is not allowed to be used on a galvanized surface?

A

Chipping hammer

248
Q

What month is used to determine your time in rate for May SWE?

A

February

249
Q

The Secretary of Defense recieves a __ gun salute.

A

19

250
Q

What type of maintenance is conducted when you send the gun off to get parts replaced?

A

Depot

251
Q

How many hours prior to use should paint be placed in the paint shop?

A

24

252
Q

“Decimal” phonetically is pronounced ________.

A

DAY-SEE-MAL

253
Q

When do reservists take the SWE?

A

October

254
Q

What is the form number for the PDE?

A

CG-4902

255
Q

How long must you be an E-6 to be eligible for E-7?

A

24 months of continuous Coast Guard service.

256
Q

What is the single most eligibility requirement for advancement?

A

Command Recommendation

257
Q

Who is the single point of contact for all requests for waivers of advancement requirements and deadlines?

A

CO/OIC

258
Q

When does the Good Conduct eligibility start following confinement?

A

Date of release

259
Q

How many years of service must you have prior to advancement to E-8?

A

10 years

260
Q

How many years of service must you have prior to advancement to E-9?

A

12 years

261
Q

What is the form number of EPQ (Enlisted Performance Qualifications)?

A

CG-3303

262
Q

Who is assigned to mentor junior members and signing EPQ’s?

A

Professional Development Coast (1 pay grade higher)

263
Q

How long must you be an E-4 prior to advancement to E-5?

A

6 months

264
Q

Minimum sea time for advancement to BM1?

A

6 months any rating or pay grade, or 12 consecutive months as a coxswain

265
Q

Advancing to E-7 through E-9 are required to obtain how many years of obligated service?

A

2 years effective date of service

266
Q

As per article 15 of the UCMJ, a CO/OIC may reduce an enlisted person in pay in what pay grades?

A

E-2 - E-6

267
Q

When frocked, what pay grade is used to complete employee reviews?

A

The pay grade of the member prior to being frocked.

268
Q

What 2 security classifications are the SWE?

A

Some confidential, all others are FOUO.

269
Q

One proctor can administer the SWE for __ members.

A

25

270
Q

All warrant officer billets are at the __ level.

A

W-4

271
Q

How many years of service must you have to apply for CWO?

A

8 years

272
Q

To apply for CWO, member must not have recieved any disciplinary action within the last ___ years.

A

3 years

273
Q

Only E-6 marks will be used for CWO application with fewer than ___ years time in grade.

A

4 years

274
Q

What is the OER form number?

A

CG-5310A

275
Q

When applying for CWO, what is the maximum number of pages for the resume?

A

2 pages

276
Q

What are the two color schemes of the boat forces insignia?

A

Pewter and gold

277
Q

What do the waves represent on the BF insignia?

A

Operations

278
Q

What do the boat hook and oars represent on the BF insignia?

A

Boats

279
Q

What does the compass rose represent on the BF insignia?

A

Leadership and Direction

280
Q

Which BF insignia can be worn in conjunction with the coxswain, surfman, or cutterman pins?

A

Gold and petwer insignia

281
Q

When are CG members authorized to wear the OIC insignia afloat and ashore?

A

Assigned by Commander (not acting)

282
Q

What funds purchase the OIC insignia for the member?

A

AFC-30 funds

283
Q

When is it authorized to wear the permanent coxswain pin?

A

5 years cumulative; 2 of the 5 years must be of boats greater than 25’

284
Q

What exterior coatings normally gather dirt and become increasingly soiled?

A

Soiling

285
Q

Initial breakdown of the vehicle at the surface of the pain is called what?

A

Flatting

286
Q

The result of weathering of the paint at the surface of the coating, resulting in the vehicle breaking down by the sunlight and other destruvtive influence is called what?

A

Chalking

287
Q

What are the tiny breaks that take place only in the upper coat or coats of the paint film without penetraing to the substrate?

A

Cracking

288
Q

When the outer layer of paint cracks and presents a pattern similar to alligator leather?

A

Alligatoring

289
Q

When the new paint coating fails to wet and form a continuous film over the preceding coat?

A

Crawling

290
Q

The loss of the coating over some part of the surface?

A

Crumbling, scaling, flaking, and peeling

291
Q

When the topcoat lifts from the base, leaving the prime coat intact?

A

Blistering

292
Q

Concrete, stucco, masonry, and plaster contain water soluble salts which dissolve in moisture carried through the substrate and crystallize on the exposed surface?

A

Efflorescence

293
Q

Failure occuring in a few concentraded regions within the area being evaluated?

A

Localized damage

294
Q

Failure occurring in randomly distributed places throughout the area being evaluated?

A

Scattered damage

295
Q

What is the best temperature to mix paint in?

A

65-85 degrees

296
Q

Many commercial high build epoxies will have induction times of ___ to ___ minutes?

A

15 to 30 minutes

297
Q

How many parts to a paint brush?

A

4
Handle, setting, ferrule, stock

298
Q

How far should you dip the paint brush in the paint?

A

Half way up the bristles

299
Q

What is the thickness of a roller called?

A

Nap

300
Q

What are the three types of rollers?

A

Mohair, Lamb’s Wool, Synthetic

301
Q

Anchor colors

A

15 fathoms - red (one turn of wire)
30 fathoms - white (two turns of wire)
45 fathoms - blue

302
Q

Oxygen pipes shall be painted what color?

A

Light green

303
Q

When are survival rafts required on CG boats?

A

30’ or greater

304
Q

Sailing chart scale:

A

1:600,000 and lower

305
Q

General chart scale:

A

1:150,00 - 1:600,000

306
Q

Coastal chart scale:

A

1:50,000 - 1:150,000

307
Q

Harbor chart scale:

A

1:50,000

308
Q

Small craft chart scale:

A

1:40,000 and above

309
Q

What are the two types of electonic charts used?

A

Raster and vector

310
Q

Lead line depth markers:

A

2 Fathoms - two strips of leather
3 Fathoms - three strips of leather
5 Fathoms - one white rag
7 Fathoms - one red rag
10 Fathoms - one stip of leather w/ a hole
13 Fathoms - three strips of leather
15 Fathoms - one white rag
17 Fathoms - one red rag
20 Fathoms - two knots
25 Fathoms - one knot

311
Q

How much does the lead weigh on the lead line?

A

7-14 lbs

312
Q

What countries follow IALA “A”?

A

Europe, Africa, Australia, New Zealand, most of Asia

313
Q

How wide is the P6 pump suction hose?

A

3” diameter

314
Q

What are the two sizes of fire hoses?

A

1 1/2” and 2 1/2” with a length of 50’

315
Q

What is the best course for a coxswain when conducting helo ops?

A

Relative wind 15-30 knots, 35-45 degrees off the bow

316
Q

How long will a 10lb CO2 fire extinguisher last approximately?

A

40-45 seconds up to 5’

317
Q

What is the effective range of a PKP extinguisher?

A

10-12’ lasting 8-20 seconds

318
Q

For visibility less than 2NM, enter visibility in ___?

A

Tenths of miles

319
Q

For visibility less than 100 yards, enter visibility as ____?

A

0

320
Q
A
321
Q

When two sailing vessels are on the same tack, who has the right of way?

A

The leeward vessel.

322
Q

When two sailing vessels are on opposite tacks, who has the right of way?

A

The starboard vessel.