Deck Flashcards
Bitt
Used for making fast lines that are led through chocks
Bullnose
Most forward chock on the ship
Chock
Heavy fitting with smooth surfaces which mooring lines are led .
3 types of chocks
Open
Roller
Closed
Bollards
Strong cylindrical upright on the pier where the eye of the ship mooring line is placed
Gypsy head
Horizontal shaft machine used for handling lines or wires on its drum
Hawse pipe
Where the anchor is housed
Hawser
Heavy line over 5 inches in circumference used for towing or mooring
Small stuff
Fiber line 1 3/4 inches in circumference or less
Bitter end
End of a line of chain
Mooring line
Used to moor to piers, wharfs, what wells , and nested with other ships
What size mooring lines are used on board TR?
9inch. 8inch. 6 inch.
How many mooring lines are used on board TR?
12
How many life boats are onboard ?
2
What kind of anchors does CVN 71 have ?
MK 2 stock less
How many anchors does TR have ?
2
How much do anchors weigh ?
30 tons/ 60000 lbs.
What are 6 parts of an anchor ?
- shackle
- shank
- bill
- fluke
- shoulder
- crown
What kind of anchor chain is on board ?
Flash-butt-welded
How long are the anchor chains?
1080 ft