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Coxswain Board Flashcards

1
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What are our outlying units?

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ANT NY
DET Sandy Hook
ESD NY
MSST NY
CGC Bainbridge Island
CGC Hawser
CGC Katherine Walker
CGC Line
CGC Penobscot Bay
CGC Sailfish
CGC Sturgeon Bay
STA Sandy Hook
STA Kings Point
STA Jones Beach
STA Shark River
ANT Saugertis

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2
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What are the two ways to re-right a vessel?

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Parbuckle
Trailer eye bolt

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3
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What are “poor conditions” defined as?

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Greater than 15 kt winds
Greater than 3 foot seas

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4
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What are the phases of SAR?

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Uncertainty- knowledge of a situation
Alert- May need assistance, use apprehension
Distress-require immediate response grave/imminent danger.

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5
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Victor Sierra
Sector Search

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Start 30 degrees to the right when you do another search

90 degrees to the left for a multi-unit search

Track spacing for a piw 0.1 NM

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6
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When a MARB is issued, how long do you have to respond

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10 min

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7
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Can you relieve a tow?

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Yes. For any safety concerns or issues.

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8
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Ungrounding a vessel. What’s going through your head?

A

CO permission
Owner takes full liability over the radio
Brief over radio
Heaving line ready to throw
Is it high tide or low tide? Can we wait?
What’s the bottom type
POB. Any safety or medical concerns

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9
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What are your 10 factors?

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Forecasted weather
Ability of the vessels comms
POB (age-medical issues)
Position
Type/size of vessel
Food/water onboard
Visibility
Tides/currents
Degree of concern of safety for POB
Will the situation worsen?

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10
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What are our Nav Zones?

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1- J bay
2- Staten Island
3- Manhattan
4- Upper Bay

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11
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Where are our boat haul outs?

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Sandy Hook
Great Kills
FDNY M6 (Brooklyn Navy Yard)
Cheesequake Creek
Lawrence Harbor- Lockwood boat works
Kingsboro comm college
NYPD near triboro bridge

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12
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Boat ramps in our AOR

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Liberty Landing
Palisades park ramp. NJ side of GWB
Floyd Bennet
Sandy Hook
Great Kills Park
Station NY
Elizabeth marina
Carterett Marina

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13
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Where is Jersey City FD located?

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Liberty Landing Marina

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14
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Where are the NJ state police located?

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Liberty Landing Marina
Elis Island
Saugertis River

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15
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Where are the Park Police located?

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Elis Island
Liberty Island
Battery Park
CG Rockaway Sta

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16
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All FDNY Harbor units

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Marine 1- Chelsea Pier
Marine 3- sheepshead Bay
Marine 6- Wallabout Bay
Marine 9- Homeport pier
Seasonal at Great Kills Harbor

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17
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NYPD harbor units located?

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Harbor Adam- Shellbank Basin
Harbor Charlie- Bay Ridge (
Harbor David- Entrepid
Harbor George- LaGuardia
NYPD Haulout- near triboro

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18
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What are the Coney Island beaches?

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Parachute Tower (Ferris wheel)
Brighton beach
Manhattan beach

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19
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What are all the Staten Island beaches?

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South Beach
Midland beach
New Dorp beach
Oak wood Beach

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20
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Bridges
BMWQT

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Brooklyn
Manhattan
Williamsburg
Queensboro
Triboro

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21
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Other bridges in our AOR

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VZ- Narrows
Tappenzee (Cuomo)
Sputyn Duyvil
GWB
Bayonne
KV Train Bridge
Goethals
Outerbridge
Gil Hodges Mem. (Marine terminal bridge)
Cross Bay bridge
A-Train
Newark Bay
Lehigh valley train bridge

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22
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Hospital ER accessible by water in AOR

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Staten Island university (south beach)
NYC heath (sheepshead bay)
NYU Langone (harbor Charlie, 115 marina)
St. John’s (J Bay)
Hackensack Meridian (Palisades, NJ)
Bellevue (23rd st Marina, east river)
Jacobi med center (Bronx)(decompression chamber is here)

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23
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Where are our no wake zones?

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Columbia university docks
Peter jay sharp boat house
Elizabeth marina

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24
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Where are our caution areas?

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Stapleton
Jersey flats
Gravesend
Bay Ridge
Channels between Ellis island and robbins reef

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25
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What are our boundaries (need CO approval)?

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Whitehall, NY (60NM past Albany)
Crooks pt. To rockaway inlet LT. 4
Outerbridge
RFK- triboro bridge

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26
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What are the J Bay restricted channels?

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( very sad boat now)
Vernam basin
Sommorville basin
Barbados basin
Norton basin

Pumpkin patch ch.
big fish kill ch.
runaway ch.
Raunt

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27
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What are our restricted areas and what min fixes do we need to take?

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6 min fixes

North of the tapenzee bridge
Conrail swing bridge in Hackensack river
Point no point bridge Passaic
Lawrence harbor (en route to boat haul out at Lockwood boat works)
Area around Rikers island & LaGuarda airport

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28
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What is the LOA on the 29’

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31’8”

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29
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What is the length at the water line for the 29’

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26’ 2”

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30
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What is the LOA on the trailer for the 29’

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36’ 10”

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31
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What is the beam overall for the 29’

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8’ 5”

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32
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What is the operational draft of the 29’ engines down vertical in the water.

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33”

2’ 9”

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33
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What is the draft with engines up for the 29’

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1’ 7”

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34
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What is the height of the 29’ while on the trailer with the radar mast in the stowed position?

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10’ 4”

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35
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What is the the height on the trailer with the radar mast in deployed position on the 29’

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13’ 4”

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36
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Seating on the 29’

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4 in pilot house 2 aux (passenger seats) 6 total.

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37
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Props for the 29’

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3 blade fixed pitch (18”)
Solas Lexor

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38
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What is the vessel weight. Fully outfitted with NO crew for the 29’

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9,960lbs

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39
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What is the vessels MAX weight, fully outfitted 4 crew and 6 passengers?

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10,600lbs

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40
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What is the max speed of the 29’

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45 kts

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41
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What is the crushing speed of the 29’

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25 kts

42
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What is the max range at cruising speed for the 29’

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200 NM

43
Q

Max operating winds for the 29’

A

25kts

44
Q

Max operating seas for the 29’

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6 ft.

45
Q

Fuel tank capacity for the 29’

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110 gal. Gas
3 gal diesel for the pilot house heater

46
Q

Towline feel on the 29’

A

Outfitted with 150’ of DBN 3/4” tow line w/ 12” eyes spliced at each end.

47
Q

Cleats on the 29’

A

Equipped with 6, 10” mooring cleats rated at a pull strength of 6,000 lbs

48
Q

Tow bits

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Equipped with 2 towing bitts. One on the bow and stern. Pull strength of 8000 lbs.

49
Q

Batteries on the 29’

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Equipped with 3, 12VDC batteries
2 are located inside the stbd aft laz space. Port and stbd engine starting batteries.
1 is located inside the main cabin which supports the house and electronic loads.

50
Q

Bilge pumps on the 29’

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Equipped with 2 bilge pumps.
1- 2000 GPH located in aft bilge
2- 1,100 GPH located inside of the sump pump box

51
Q

Trim tabs 29’

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Running in rough water like a chop or heavy sea, press the “bow down” this will bring the V of the hull in contact with the waters rather than have the waves pound the hull.
Following seas or running an inlet, the trim tabs should be fully retracted for maximum control and maneuvering.

52
Q

Fuel valve shut offs on the 29’

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Equipped with 3 per engine for a total of 6 shut off valves. 2 are mounted on the fuel tank top plate and 1 per engine

53
Q

Max towing capacity for the 29’

A

10 tons

54
Q

What are the 3 types of hulls

A

Semi-displacement
Displacement
Planing

55
Q

2 types of keels

A

Bar
Flat plate

56
Q

Approaching for towing

A

Keep your bow to the elements at all times
Set up down swell (runway)
Optimum position. Tow point to tow point
Also can use the stern approach in smaller calm seas

57
Q

What is the danger zone when towing

A

Leeward of vessel

58
Q

Opening and closing maneuvers in towing

A

Greater angle = greater distance
Opening by pivoting
Opening by backing

59
Q

What is the brief you shall give while towing.

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After your ISS, establish comms with the vessel. Make secondary comms just in case. PFDs for everyone. Stay clear of bow. Intended route. Weather. Destination. Backing plates or welded cleats? Steering. Lighting and sound signals. Emergencies or distress.

60
Q

Safe tow speed.

A

About 6 knots
1.34 X square root of the length of vessels at waterline -10%

61
Q

Downed Helo

A

Yellow tabs on doors will release pins to doors
Floatation will deploy on impact
Top heavy. Will cause it to capsize
Tow using cutter tie downs after pilot doors

62
Q

Define datum

A

The most probable location of a search object corrected for set and drift

63
Q

What is rule 5

A

Lookout
Every vessel shall at all times maintain a proper lookout by sight and hearing as well as all available means so as to make a full appraisal of the situation
As low and far forward as possible.

64
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Rule 6

A

Safe speed
Every shall at all times proceed at a safe speed so that she can take proper and effective action to avoid collision and be stopped within a distance appropriate to the prevailing circumstances and conditions.

The factors taken into account determining safe speed are
State of visibility
Traffic density
Maneuverability of the vessel in relation to stopping distance
Background lighting
The state of wind sea and current
Draft in relation to available water depth

Additionally with vessels with operational radar…

65
Q

Rule 18

A

Responsibility between vessels

(Often non rates can fool senior people sometimes wow)

Overtaken
Not under command
RAM
Constrained by draft
Fishing
Sailing
PDV
Sea plane
WIG

66
Q

Rule 19

A

Conduct of vessels in restricted visibility

Proceed at a safe speed
Have your engines ready for immediate maneuver
If you detect a vessel by radar, take action
Avoid turning to port for a vessel on the port side
Come to bare steerageway if needed

67
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What are your coxswain responsibilities?

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Coxswains shall be responsible for the safety and conduct of all crew members and passengers. The safe operation and navigation of the vessel assigned. Completion of all missions and sorties. A coxswain shall respond to all hazards to life and property. All violations of federal laws and regulations. Verify and report discrepancies to AtoN.

68
Q

Who can relive a coxswain?

A

CO
XO
Senior officer/coxswain on scene

69
Q

When can the coxswain leave the boat

A

Operational benefits must outweigh the risk
Every effort is made to receive concurrence of the OPCON

70
Q

What shall coxswains do per the Nav Standards

A

Apply safe speed at all times

Daily and if practicable prior to mooring,conduct a steering and prop test

Conduct a boat crew brief prior to entering restricted waters

Act and perform in a professional manner

71
Q

What are our AOR boundaries

A

Need to notify CO when a departure from these boundaries happen

South of Arthur kills to the outer bridge crossing

North on the Hudson to Whitehall, NY (60 miles north of Albany)

North on the East river to the RFK (triborough bridge)

North of a line drawn from rockaway inlet breakwater light 4 and crooks point at great kills harbor

72
Q

Restricted Navigation Areas

A

Vernam basin, Barbadoes Basin, Norton Basin, Somerville Basin, pumpkin patch channel, big fish kill channel, and the raunt in J Bay

North of the point no point swing bridge in the Passaic river

North of the conrail bridge in Hackensack river

North of the tapenzee bridge on the Hudson

Cheesequake creek (Laurence harbor) en route to the boat haulout at lockwood

73
Q

Federally designated anchorages

A

Stapleton
Bay ridge
Gravesend

Anchorages 20 A-G (west side of Anchorage channel from Ellis island to robins reef- large number of unlit buoys in this anchorage. Primarily tug and barge anchorage

74
Q

What is the depth offset for the 29

A

-1.5 ft.

75
Q

What is the depth alarm for the 29

A

3’ 4”

76
Q

What it the safety depth for shoal water

A

6 ft.

77
Q

No wake zones in our AOR

A

Near any piers walls or bridges. Entrance to and within marinas.
Peter J sharp boathouse
Muscota Marsh/Columbia university

78
Q

Helmet and seatbelt policy

A

Rbs 2 operating in seas 5 ft or greater high speed maneuvers may be needed
Security zone enforcement
Whenever the coxswain seems it necessary

79
Q

What is our cross track error

A

.025 (50 yds each side 100 left to right)

80
Q

What are your high risk hours?

A

2300-0500

81
Q

When do we get a disabled boat underway

A

For a haul out.

We need a waiver from Small boat product line

82
Q

What are operational waivers

A

Things like operational parameters. PPE. Fatigue.

So CO can approve PPE

Weather and fatigue- OPCOM

83
Q

Who approves a Restricted waiver?

A

CO

84
Q

Engineering Waiver

A

EPO sends and email request via Small boat product line

85
Q

Who grants restrictive discrepancies

A

CO

86
Q

What needs to be entered into almis for an op waiver?

A

Problem
Remarks
Mitigating factors
Asset
Approver

87
Q

For a discrepancy what needs to be put into almis

A

Change asset status
Equipment
ETR
Remarks

88
Q

A disableing casualty happens UW. Who can grant the waiver to RTB

A

Sector

89
Q

Can you get boat in NMCM underway without a waiver

A

Yes. To effect a repair.

But not with NMCR

90
Q

What are some restricted casualties on the RBS?

A
91
Q

What are some major discrepancies on the 29

A
92
Q

What are some disableing casualties

A
93
Q

What is the PEACE model and what does it access?

A

Planning
Event
Asset/crew
Asset boat resources
Comms/supervision
Environment

Helps to mitigate the risk.

94
Q

Inland rules, 2 vessels meeting shall signal intentions by what distance?

A

.5 NM

95
Q

When as a coxswain shall you notify the CO?

A

If you are going to exit the AOR for any reason
Any risk to persons, asset or environment
High GAR
Mission aborted due to risk
Weather parameters exceeded
Fatigue limits reached
Restrictive or disabeling casualty
Loss of comms over 30 min
Media inquiries
Inter-angency requests

96
Q

What two Nav alarms shall you check before getting underway?

A

XTE- set at 50 yds
Depth sounder Fathometer offset
Set at -1.5 ft.

97
Q

Cruising speed for RBS

A

3520 RPM at 25 kts

98
Q

What are the 5 phases of SAR

A

Awareness
Initial action
Planning
Operations
Conclusion

99
Q

Makeup of SAR

A

Sar coordinator- district commander
SMC- captain merchant and senneck, commander Saunders
CC watch
OSC- OPCON
SRU

100
Q

What is the staar model and what does it do?

A

Spread out
Transfer
Avoid
Accept
Reduce

You use this to mitigate high risk using the peace model. So for example you would apply STAAR when you have a high in a certain category.

101
Q

4 channels that make up j bay loop

A

Island channel (left side)
North channel
Winhull
Beach

29’ Coxswain (1 decks)

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