Deck/Navigation Flashcards
type of anchors onboard
MK-2 stockless
of anchors onboard
2
How much do the anchors weigh?
60,000 lbs/30 tons
of shots per anchor chain
12
color of the second to last shot of anchor chain
warning shot - yellow
color of last shot of anchor chain
danger shot - red
of chain stopper per anchor chain
3
wildcat
to pay out of haul in the anchor chain
name the chain stoppers
(hawse pipe to wildcat)
housing, riding, storm
What is the shot color markings for the 4th shot of anchor chain?
red detachable link
4 white links on either side of detachable link
4 wire wraps
location of mooring lines 1-4
forecastle
location of mooring lines 5-8
midships off Hanger Bay
location of mooring lines 9-12
fantail
type of mooring line onboard
4 strand kevlar with a fiber core
capstan
vertical shaft used to put the mooring lines under tension
Who orders abandon ship?
only the CO
type of life rafts onboard
MK-6 and MK-8
of life rafts onboard
128 MK-8 life rafts
How long will rations last onboard each life raft?
5 days
personnel capacity of life rafts
50 personnel
of abandon ship lockers
15
of rubber duckies in each locker
110
of fuel receiving stations onboard
3 double probe
name the fuel receiving stations
5, 11, and 13
of cargo stations onboard
4
name the cargo stations
7, 9, 17, and 19
name the heavy lift cargo stations
9 and 17
What classifies heavy lift?
any lift over 5,700 lbs
of fuel deliver stations onboard
1 single probe
station 21
color hard hat worm by rig captain
yellow
color hard hat worn by gunners mate
red
color of hard hat worn by signal man and phone talker
green
color of hard hat worn by riggers and line handlers
blue
How far on the Phone and Distance Line are the distance markers from each other?
20 ft
What is the color pattern of the distance markers on the Phone and Distance Line?
green, red, yellow, blue, white, green
What 4 flags on the P&D line have two blue chem lights for night evolutions?
60, 100, 140, and 180
What color chem lights do most of the flags have on the P&D line?
red
control ship
normally the delivery ship; sets the course and speed to be used during unrep
color of romeo flag
red with yellow cross
Romeo
at dip
preparing to receive you alongside
Romeo
closed up
come alongside
color of bravo flag
solid red
Bravo
closed up
transferring fuel and ammunition
meaning of Bravo flag
fuel/ammunition
meaning of Romeo flag
replenishment
Which boat is the ready life boat?
starboard RHIB
What is the portside RHIB for?
primary - force protection
secondary - ready life boat
RHIB
rigid hull inflatable boat
of monkey lines per boat deck
6
length of RHIB
7 meters
How much of your body weight should be applied to a monkey line?
70-75%
When does the boat crew embark/disembark the boat?
at the rail
In what order do you cast off the hook and lines of a boat?
hook, aft steady line, forward steady line, and sea painter
In what order do you recover the boat?
sea painter, forward steady line, aft steady line, hook
When launched what personnel go down in the boat?
Boat Officer
Coxswain
Bow Hook/SAR swimmer
Boat Engineer
B&A crane
boats and aircraft
What is the B&A crane used for?
emergency airplane salvage
lowering/raising Admiral’s Barge/Captain’s Gig
stores
weight of main hook of the B&A crane
50,000 lbs
weight of auxiliary hook for the B&A crane
6,750 lbs
of boat booms onboard
2
location of the boat booms
starboard - khaki smoking sponson
port - port mogas sponson (just fwd of fantail)
purpose of boat booms
moor boats while anchored/moored to a buoy
keep boat well clear of the side
purpose of stern dock
embark/disembark harbor pilot, deploy security teams when anchored/moored to buoy, landing for liberty boats when anchored/moored to buoy
cleat
horned object, used to fairlead or secure a line
bitts
cylinder type objects used to either fairlead or secure lines or wire
type of bits used onboard
paired
chock
an opening used to fairlead a line or wire in a particular direction
type of chock onboard
closed
laying down a line in a circular pattern, but flat
flemish