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1
Q

Bitt

A

Used for making fast lines that are led through chocks

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2
Q

Bullnose

A

Most forward chock on the ship

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3
Q

Chock

A

Heavy fitting with smooth surfaces which mooring lines are led .

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4
Q

3 types of chocks

A

Open
Roller
Closed

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5
Q

Bollards

A

Strong cylindrical upright on the pier where the eye of the ship mooring line is placed

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6
Q

Gypsy head

A

Horizontal shaft machine used for handling lines or wires on its drum

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7
Q

Hawse pipe

A

Where the anchor is housed

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8
Q

Hawser

A

Heavy line over 5 inches in circumference used for towing or mooring

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9
Q

Small stuff

A

Fiber line 1 3/4 inches in circumference or less

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10
Q

Bitter end

A

End of a line of chain

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11
Q

Mooring line

A

Used to moor to piers, wharfs, what wells , and nested with other ships

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12
Q

What size mooring lines are used on board TR?

A

9inch. 8inch. 6 inch.

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13
Q

How many mooring lines are used on board TR?

A

12

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14
Q

How many life boats are onboard ?

A

2

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15
Q

What kind of anchors does CVN 71 have ?

A

MK 2 stock less

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16
Q

How many anchors does TR have ?

A

2

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17
Q

How much do anchors weigh ?

A

30 tons/ 60000 lbs.

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18
Q

What are 6 parts of an anchor ?

A
  • shackle
  • shank
  • bill
  • fluke
  • shoulder
  • crown
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19
Q

What kind of anchor chain is on board ?

A

Flash-butt-welded

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20
Q

How long are the anchor chains?

A

1080 ft

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21
Q

How many feet are in a fathom?

22
Q

How many feet are in a shot ?

A

90 ft. / 15 fathoms

23
Q

How many shots make up the anchor chain?

24
Q

What color is the second to last shot of anchor chain and what is it called?

A

Yellow, warning shot

25
Q

What color is the last shot of anchor chain and what is it called ?

A

Red, danger shot

26
Q

How many stoppers are on the anchor chain?

27
Q

What are the names of the stoppers and where are that located ?

A
  • riding stopper . Farther aft
  • housing stopper . Near hawse pipe
  • towing stopper
28
Q

UNREP

A

Under way replenishment

-transferring fuel, munitions, supply

29
Q

Vertrep

A

Vertical replenishment

-carried out by helicopters

30
Q

CONREP

A

Connected replenishment

-2 or more ships side by side using hoses and lines

31
Q

Rig captain

32
Q

Riggers

33
Q

Signal men

34
Q

Deck safety

35
Q

Safety

A

White with green cross

36
Q

Line handlers

A

Orange kpoks

37
Q

Gunners mate

38
Q

How many unrep stations are onboard

39
Q

What are the fueling stations?

A

Sta 5,11,13,21

40
Q

What are the cargo stations

41
Q

What station delivers fuel?

42
Q

How many life rafts do we have on board

43
Q

What type of life rafts are in board

44
Q

How many personnel does Mk8 hold

45
Q

Who gives the order to abandon ship

46
Q

What are the procedures of man overboard for the lookout ?

A
  1. Report to bridge
  2. Throw life ring
  3. Throw smoke float
47
Q

What is the MK58

A

Smoke float

48
Q

What flag is flown during man overboard

49
Q

Bridge watch standers

A

BMOW
Helm
Lee helm
Lookouts

50
Q

How many modes are there for steering the ship via the helm console ?

51
Q

What are the modes for steering the ship via helm console ?

A
  • network

- direct

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