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Coast Guard Cutters, Boats, and Aircraft Flashcards

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What was the first service to call their ships cutters?

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Revenue Cutter Service

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When is a Coast Guard vessel called a Cutter?

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65 feet in length or greater with accommodations for a crew to live aboard

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Most cutters are how long will be able to accommodate a helicopter?

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200 feet

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What CG vessel has a red hull?

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Major Ice Breakers

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What CG vessel has a black hull?

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Buoy and Construction

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What CG vessel has a white hull?

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Multi-mission

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How many cutters made up the original Revenue Service?

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10

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WMSL-751 what does the “W” mean?

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Coast Guard

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WMSL-751 what does the “MSL” mean?

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Represents Martine Security Large

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WMSL-751 what does the “75” mean?

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National Security Cutter class

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WMSL-751 what does the “1” mean?

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IS the second hull in this class

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What does this CG Cutter designation mean: WAGB

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Icebreaker

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What does this CG Cutter designation mean: WIX

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Barque Eagle

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What does this CG Cutter designation mean: WLB

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Buoy Tender, Large

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What this does the CG Cutter designation mean: WLBB

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USCGC Mackinaw, Domestic Icebreaker

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What this does the CG Cutter designation mean: WLI

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Buoy Tender, Inland

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What this does the CG Cutter designation mean: WLIC

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Buoy Tender, Inland Construction

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What this does the CG Cutter designation mean: WLM

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Buoy Tender, Medium

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What this does the CG Cutter designation mean: WLR

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Buoy Tender, River

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What does this CG Cutter designation mean: WMEC

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Medium Endurance Cutter

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What this does the CG Cutter designation mean: WMSL

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Maritime Security, Large

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What this does the CG Cutter designation mean: WMSM

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Maritime Security, Medium

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23
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What does this CG Cutter designation mean: WPB

A

Patrol Boat

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24
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What does this CG Cutter designation mean: WPC

A

Patrol Coastal or Craft

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25
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What does this CG Cutter designation mean: WTGB

A

Icebreaking tug

26
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What this does the CG Cutter designation mean: WYTB

A

Yard Tug large

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27
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What this does the CG Cutter designation mean: WYTL

A

Yard Tug Light

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28
Q

What is the CG Ensign flown for?

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Only flown to designate law enforcement authority

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29
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A

CG Ensign

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30
Q

The Coast Guard Ensign was first designed for what?

A

To distinguish revenue Cutters from pirate ships

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31
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CG Ensign consists of ____ vertical stripes alternating red and white.

A

16

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32
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What do the vertical strips represent on the CG Ensign.

A

represent the number of states in the Union when ensign was officially adopted

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33
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The union of the ensign contains the what in dark blue on a white field?

A

arms of the United States

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34
Q

Coast Guard emblem is in blue and white on a line where?

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with the lower edge of the union

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35
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The color red stands for what on the CG Ensign?

A

youth and sacrifice of blood for liberty’s sake.

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36
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The color blue stands for what on the CG Ensign?

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Not only stands for justice, but also for our covenant against oppression.

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37
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A

Commissioning Pennant

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38
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What is an elongated pennant with a swallow-tailed fly?

A

The commission pennant

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39
Q

How many stars are on a commission pennant?

A

7

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40
Q

The commission pennant is flown on the main masthead when?

A

Hoisted on the day of commissioning until the ship is decommissioned.

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41
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A

Union Jack

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42
Q

When is the union jack flown?

A

Inport

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43
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Where is the union jack flown?

A

Flown on the focsle

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44
Q

What is another name for the union jack?

A

canton

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45
Q
A

Department of Homeland Security Flag

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46
Q

The official Department of Homeland Security flag must be displayed with what?

A

A gray cord and tassel

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47
Q
A

National Ensign

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48
Q

When is the National Ensign flown inport?

A

Flown from 0800-Sunset

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49
Q

When is the National Ensign flown underway?

A

Flown from the gaff 24 hours a day or until anchored

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50
Q

The white symbolizes what on the CG Ensign?

A

Our desire for light and purity.

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