Deck Flashcards
What type of anchor do we have
MK2 Stockless
What is the color on the 2nd to last shot
Yellow
What color is the last shot
Red
What is the weight of the anchor
30 tons
When anchoring, how much is paid out in relation to the depth of the water
5 to 7 times
How long is the chain in fathoms
15 fathoms
How long is the chain in feet
90 feet
What holds the ship when anchored
Weight of the chain and anchor
Which is larger, swing circle or drag circle
Swing circle
What does anchors aweigh mean
The anchor has been lifted from the bottom of the sea floor
What is the bullnose
Forward most chock in the ship
What is the bullnose used for
Towing
Why can’t we tow
We don’t have a chock strong enough on the faintail to tow
What does it mean to dip the eye
Two mooring lines placed on the same bollard, the second one is led through the eye of the first, then placed on the bollard
What is a bit
Pair of heavy metal posts on the deck to which mooring lines are secured
What is a bollard
Common pier fittings
What is a chock
Metal fittings that serve as fairlead for lines to a pier or other ships
What is a capstan
Vertical drums used for mechanical advantage while heaving around on a line
Where can you find a captsan
Where there are mooring lines
How far away from deck equipment must you stay away while handling line
4-6 feet
What does heave around mean
To apply tension on a line by hauling on it with a capstan or by hand
What does avast mean
Stop/Cease
What is the stronger type of line
Double braid
How do we measure line
Circumference
How doe we measure wire/rope
Diameter
How many fueling stations do we have
4
What are the fueling stations
5, 11, 13 ,21
Where are the fueling stations located
5- Outside deck house 2
11- Admirals Pway
13- CO’s Pway
21- Khaki smoke pit
What flags are used while sending fuel
Bravo, Golf
How many cargo stations
4
What are the cargo stations
7, 9, 17, 19
Where are the sliding pad eyes located
HB2. HB3
What is SURF
Standard Underway Replenishment Fixture
What is STREAM
Standard Tensioned Replenishment Alongside Method
What are the three types of underway replenishment
CONREP, VERTREP, UNREP
Which fueling stations are double probe receiving stations
5, 11, 13
What is so special about station 21
Sending station(fuel transferring)
Who wears a yellow hard hat
Rig Captain
Who wears a white with red cross hard hat
Medical
Who wears a whitte with green cross hard hat
Safety
Who wears a green hard hat
Signalman
Who wears a brown hard hat
Winch Checker