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0
Q

type of anchors onboard

A

MK-2 stockless

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1
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of anchors onboard

A

2

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2
Q

How much do the anchors weigh?

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60,000 lbs/30 tons

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3
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of shots per anchor chain

A

12

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4
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color of the second to last shot of anchor chain

A

warning shot - yellow

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5
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color of last shot of anchor chain

A

danger shot - red

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6
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of chain stopper per anchor chain

A

3

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7
Q

wildcat

A

to pay out of haul in the anchor chain

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8
Q

name the chain stoppers

A

(hawse pipe to wildcat)

housing, riding, storm

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9
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What is the shot color markings for the 4th shot of anchor chain?

A

red detachable link
4 white links on either side of detachable link
4 wire wraps

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10
Q

location of mooring lines 1-4

A

forecastle

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11
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location of mooring lines 5-8

A

midships off Hanger Bay

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12
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location of mooring lines 9-12

A

fantail

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13
Q

type of mooring line onboard

A

4 strand kevlar with a fiber core

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14
Q

capstan

A

vertical shaft used to put the mooring lines under tension

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15
Q

Who orders abandon ship?

A

only the CO

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16
Q

type of life rafts onboard

A

MK-6 and MK-8

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17
Q

of life rafts onboard

A

128 MK-8 life rafts

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18
Q

How long will rations last onboard each life raft?

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5 days

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19
Q

personnel capacity of life rafts

A

50 personnel

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20
Q

of abandon ship lockers

A

15

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21
Q

of rubber duckies in each locker

A

110

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22
Q

of fuel receiving stations onboard

A

3 double probe

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23
Q

name the fuel receiving stations

A

5, 11, and 13

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24
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of cargo stations onboard

A

4

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25
Q

name the cargo stations

A

7, 9, 17, and 19

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26
Q

name the heavy lift cargo stations

A

9 and 17

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27
Q

What classifies heavy lift?

A

any lift over 5,700 lbs

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28
Q

of fuel deliver stations onboard

A

1 single probe

station 21

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29
Q

color hard hat worm by rig captain

A

yellow

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30
Q

color hard hat worn by gunners mate

A

red

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31
Q

color of hard hat worn by signal man and phone talker

A

green

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32
Q

color of hard hat worn by riggers and line handlers

A

blue

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33
Q

How far on the Phone and Distance Line are the distance markers from each other?

A

20 ft

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34
Q

What is the color pattern of the distance markers on the Phone and Distance Line?

A

green, red, yellow, blue, white, green

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35
Q

What 4 flags on the P&D line have two blue chem lights for night evolutions?

A

60, 100, 140, and 180

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36
Q

What color chem lights do most of the flags have on the P&D line?

A

red

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37
Q

control ship

A

normally the delivery ship; sets the course and speed to be used during unrep

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38
Q

color of romeo flag

A

red with yellow cross

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39
Q

Romeo

at dip

A

preparing to receive you alongside

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40
Q

Romeo

closed up

A

come alongside

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41
Q

color of bravo flag

A

solid red

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42
Q

Bravo

closed up

A

transferring fuel and ammunition

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43
Q

meaning of Bravo flag

A

fuel/ammunition

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44
Q

meaning of Romeo flag

A

replenishment

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45
Q

Which boat is the ready life boat?

A

starboard RHIB

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46
Q

What is the portside RHIB for?

A

primary - force protection

secondary - ready life boat

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47
Q

RHIB

A

rigid hull inflatable boat

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48
Q

of monkey lines per boat deck

A

6

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49
Q

length of RHIB

A

7 meters

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50
Q

How much of your body weight should be applied to a monkey line?

A

70-75%

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51
Q

When does the boat crew embark/disembark the boat?

A

at the rail

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52
Q

In what order do you cast off the hook and lines of a boat?

A

hook, aft steady line, forward steady line, and sea painter

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53
Q

In what order do you recover the boat?

A

sea painter, forward steady line, aft steady line, hook

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54
Q

When launched what personnel go down in the boat?

A

Boat Officer
Coxswain
Bow Hook/SAR swimmer
Boat Engineer

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55
Q

B&A crane

A

boats and aircraft

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56
Q

What is the B&A crane used for?

A

emergency airplane salvage
lowering/raising Admiral’s Barge/Captain’s Gig
stores

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57
Q

weight of main hook of the B&A crane

A

50,000 lbs

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58
Q

weight of auxiliary hook for the B&A crane

A

6,750 lbs

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59
Q

of boat booms onboard

A

2

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60
Q

location of the boat booms

A

starboard - khaki smoking sponson

port - port mogas sponson (just fwd of fantail)

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61
Q

purpose of boat booms

A

moor boats while anchored/moored to a buoy

keep boat well clear of the side

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62
Q

purpose of stern dock

A

embark/disembark harbor pilot, deploy security teams when anchored/moored to buoy, landing for liberty boats when anchored/moored to buoy

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63
Q

cleat

A

horned object, used to fairlead or secure a line

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64
Q

bitts

A

cylinder type objects used to either fairlead or secure lines or wire

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65
Q

type of bits used onboard

A

paired

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66
Q

chock

A

an opening used to fairlead a line or wire in a particular direction

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67
Q

type of chock onboard

A

closed

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68
Q

laying down a line in a circular pattern, but flat

A

flemish

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69
Q

laying down a line in a circular pattern, but on top of itself

70
Q

breast lines

A

lines that tend perpendicular (90 degrees) to the pier

71
Q

movement prevented by breast lines

72
Q

Spring lines tend how many degrees to the pier?

A

45 degrees

73
Q

movement prevented by spring lines

A

forward and aft

74
Q

movement prevented by forward spring line

75
Q

slack

A

take all tension off the line

76
Q

cast off

A

command given to line handlers to remove all lines

77
Q

check the line

A

hold heavy tension on the line slacking only enough to keep it from parting

78
Q

take in

A

command given to line handlers to bring in all lines

79
Q

chafing gear

A

used to prevent wear and tear on a line

80
Q

name animals found on the forecastle

A

pelican hook, mousing, turtle backs, jackass covers, bullnose, camelbacks, frogs, fox and geese, wildcat, and deck apes

81
Q

UNREP

A

underway replenishment

82
Q

Where is the fuel receiving station (station 13) located?

A

officer’s quarterdeck

83
Q

What is the phone and distance line used for?

A

tell the distance between the ships, and CO - CO communications

84
Q

of fathoms per shot

85
Q

of feet per fathom

86
Q

chain markings per shot

A 
1   15 fathoms   red
2   30 fathoms   white
3   45 fathoms   blue
4   60 fathoms   red
5   75 fathoms   white
6   90 fathoms   blue
87
Q

of mooring lines onboard

88
Q

Is a single-up and double-up 1 line or 2?

89
Q

of capstans onboard

90
Q

avast

91
Q

hold

A

secure the line so that it doesn’t allow slippage

92
Q

ease

A

let the line out until it is under less tension but not slacked

93
Q

location of mooring line # 8

A

officers quarterdeck

94
Q

of heavy weather mooring lines

A

3 total

14, 0, 13

95
Q

anchor brake

A

holds the anchor chain from running

96
Q

pelican hook

A

instant release

97
Q

small stuff

A

a general term for any fiber line 1 3/4 inches in circumference or less

98
Q

type of man overboard recovery

A

helo
small boat
shipboard (not done on lincoln)

99
Q

ships helm

A

unit that maneuvers the ship

is comprised of 2 gyro repeaters

100
Q

lee helm

A

operates the engine order telegraph

101
Q

engine order telegraph

A

provides speed input for the ship

102
Q

Who orders the desired speed?

A

the conning officer

103
Q

helmsman

A

monitors the alarm panel

104
Q

ECDIS

A

electronic chart display and information system

105
Q

telescopic alidade

A

a device used with a gyro repeater to take in bearing

106
Q

parallel motion protractor

A

2 rulers consisting of a protractor

107
Q

gyrocompass

A

an electromechanical compass used to indicate true north; keeps the ship on course

108
Q

magnetic compass

A

a back-up for the gyrocompass, but only displays magnetic north

109
Q

RADAR

A

radio detection and ranging

110
Q

purpose of RADAR

A

used to determine distance to and the direction of an object

111
Q

primary RADARs used by the navigation team

A

SPS-64 and SPS-67

112
Q

fathometer

A

used to measure depth of the water under the keel

113
Q

SATNAV

A

satellite navigation

114
Q

purpose of SATNAV

A

highly accurate passive all weather world wide navigational system

115
Q

LOP

A

line of position

116
Q

latitude

A

north or south of the equator

equator is 0 degrees

117
Q

longitude

A

east or west of prime meridian

prime meridian is 0 degrees

118
Q

GMT

A

greenwich mean time

aka Zulu time

119
Q

true bearing

A

direction relative to true north

120
Q

magnetic bearing

A

direction relative to the ship’s heading expressed in degrees or point

121
Q

What are the inner and outer circles of the gyrocompass?

A

inner - true bearing

outer - relative bearing

122
Q

of flag bags onboard

123
Q

of flags in each flag bag

124
Q

prep

in port - closed up

A

1st call to colors

125
Q

prep

approach ship - hauled down

A

all lines clear

126
Q

prep

receiving ship - closed up

A

disengaging final station

127
Q

prep

receiving ship - at dip

A

expect to disengage in 15 min

128
Q

color of prep

A

yellow with green horizontal stripe down middle

129
Q

romeo

hauled down

A

messenger in hand

130
Q

prep

in port - hauled down

131
Q

bravo

closed up

A

handling fuel or ammunition

132
Q

color of lima

A

yellow and black checker board

133
Q

lima

134
Q

kilo

135
Q

color of kilo

A

yellow with blue vertical stripe on right

136
Q

color of oscar

A

red and yellow triangles

137
Q

oscar

A

man overboard

138
Q

hotel

A

helo operations

139
Q

color of hotel

A

white with red vertical stripe on right

140
Q

foxtrot

A

fixed wing air ops

141
Q

color of foxtrot

A

white with red diamond

142
Q

bravo

hauled down

A

handling complete

143
Q

bravo

at dip

A

stopped delivery or unable to receive

144
Q

kilo one

A

personnel working over the side

145
Q

prep

in port - at dip

A

execute colors

146
Q

kilo three

A

personnel working aloft and man working over the side

147
Q

romeo

closed up

A

ready to receive or commencing final approach

148
Q

romeo

at dip

A

preparing for alongside

149
Q

1st sub

A

embarked flag officer

absentee pennant

150
Q

color of 1st sub

A

yellow and blue

151
Q

color of 2nd sub

A

blue and white

152
Q

2nd sub

A

embarked chief-of-staff

absentee pennant

153
Q

color of 3rd sub

A

white with black horizontal line

154
Q

3rd sub

A

captain’s absentee pennant

155
Q

day shape:

ball

156
Q

day shape:

ball ball

A

not under command

157
Q

day shape:

ball ball ball

158
Q

day shape:

ball diamond ball

A

restricted in ability to maneuver

159
Q

five

day shape: ball ball

160
Q

color of india

A

yellow with black dot

161
Q

india

A

coming alongside (in port)

162
Q

code hotel

A

harbor pilot onboard

163
Q

code alpha

A

divers in the water

164
Q

color of golf

A

yellow and blue vertical stripes

165
Q

golf

A

guide ship

166
Q

color of quebec

167
Q

quebec

A

boat recall

168
Q

color of papa

A

white square inside blue square

169
Q

papa

A

personnel recall

170
Q

color of uniform

A

red and white checkerboard

171
Q

uniform

172
Q

color of starboard

A

green with white vertical stripe down center

173
Q

starboard

A

flown for SOPA

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