E7 SWE BM/EPME Flashcards by Jeremy Cole

RS&S

How long is the P6 suction hose?

15’

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Surface Swimmer kit?

6 pieces

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NEM

If weight handling equipment wire is idle for more than ________, a quarterly inspection shall be conducted.

30 days

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What year were insignias for petty officers established?

1841

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Maslows hierarchy of needs?

Self actualization 
Self esteem
Belonging- love
Safety
Physiological

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Anchoring

Use swing circle to check for:

Navigational Hazards

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Breaking strength of weak link on life raft?

500 lbs

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Special marks?

Yellow buoys

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International hailing and distress?

Ch. 16 156.8 MHZ or 2182khz

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Coatings and Colors

For anchor chain, what colors are the detachable links for the first (15 fathom), second (30 fathom), and third (45 fathom) shots of chain?

First - Red
Second - White
Third - Blue

The first link on either side of detachable links shall be painted white. The pattern repeats red, white, blue until next to last shot.

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Angle of CG stripe?

64 degree

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BCSM

What temperature and below can cause freezing with exposure?

Below 20F

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BCSM

The two common diameters of standard fire hoses are?

1 1/2” and 2 1/2”

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Food Services

Report of Survey Form Number and Limitations?

CG-5269

$300 limit if food loss is NOT due to mechanical failure.

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Double hearing protection?

Noise exceeds 104 decibels

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RS&S

What plugs are removed from the life raft container?

Bottom Plugs

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Poured socket?

100%

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All fields open to women?

1978

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BCSM

Standard garment for moderate weather ops in a closed cockpit boat?

Anti-exposure coveralls

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Pre mission sheet in ALMIS?

Yellow

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Every ____ of longitude equals +1 time zone.

15°

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Working load limit for lines?

5:1

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RS&S

What degree will the stokes litter float?

45°

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What does “e” represent on a maneuvering board?

The center

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BCSM What is required when working in an enclosed engineering space?

Hearing Protection

Anchoring Immediately after anchoring, fixes should be taken every:

3 minutes for the first 30 minutes

BCSM At what temperature will AFFF begin to separate?

Below 35° Fahrenheit

Coatings and Colors The thickness of a roller cover is referred to as?

Nap

BCSM How much line is attached to the grapnel hook?

100'

BCSM What decibel level requires single hearing protection?

85db

AOPS/TMT Competencies that appear in ___ text in the competencies assigned list have been assigned by previous units and should be inactivated for the users unit.

Red

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL Plow Steel (PS)

Lowest breaking strength, lowest resistance to wear, highest fatigue life

Ring buoy available in what sizes?

20, 24, and 30 inches

BCSM What type of paint is authorized for the working surface of pared bitts?

No Paint

Abandon ship kit contains?

6 MK124 and 2 MK79

How many satellites are needed to acquire a fix?

How many full screen displays are available on the FURUNO?

BCSM Heat stroke victims have body temperatures ranging from:

105-109 F

% breaking strength lost for square knot?

46%

RS&S How often is the P6 pump inspected?

Post-use, monthly, and annually

BCSM What form of stability prevents a vessel from pitch poling?

Longitudinal

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL Improved Plow Steel

Medium break strength, medium resistance to wear, medium fatigue life, less flexibility. Good combination of qualities.

Coatings and Colors 14' skiffs used for ice ops should be painted what color?

International Orange

Coatings and Colors Stowage of painting materials onboard a ship should be limited to what?

Mission Essential Stock

Fisherman's or anchor bend?

Used to secure a line to a ring in an anchor buoy. Or tied around a spar.

Chart has how many colors?

BCSM Visibility of PML is reduced in temps of:

50 F or below

Navigation Rules Definition of "short blast" and "prolonged blast"

Short - about 1 second Prolonged - 4 to 6 seconds

The Cutter Jefferson captured the first war prize in what war?

War of 1812

Human relations counsel?

50 or more people

NEM Fiege socket fittings typically have an efficiency of?

85%

Hardhat: yellow?

Boat deck captain

Safe water marks?

Buoys with alternating red and white vertical stripes

NATO towing link?

700,000 lbs

BCSM How accurate is DGPS?

10 meters with 99.7% probability

Blue tip ammo?

Incendiary

When do you inspect sheaves?

Bi-annually

R865?

Small arms weapons assets report. Conducted by 3 persons for annual inventory.

Water based and oil based paints can be stored at ambient conditions?

Up to 3-5 years

BCSM How do you begin a back splice on 3 strand line?

Crown Knot

BCSM Physical fitness standards are required to ensure members have sufficient _______, _________, ________ to safely perform their duties.

Strength, Flexibility, and Endurance

RS&S Where does the strobe light attach to the immersion suit?

Chest Pocket

BCSM What color light is on a safe water mark?

White

RS&S What size is the life ring on the RBS, UTB, BUSL, and TANB?

24"

How often should you do interior painting?

Not more often than once every 3 years

Hardhats: white?

Safety supervisor

Coatings and Colors How do you check the adhesion of epoxy paint?

Tap it with a hammer 10-20 times with enough force to drive a nail 3/4" into a piece of pine

How many hot pages on FURUNO?

Anchoring Swing circle is equal to the sum of:

Ships length and scope of anchor chain released

Leadership competencies?

BCSM In calm weather, what order do you connect alongside tow lines?

Bow, Stern, Tow Strap, Backing Strap

MDL is found under what tab?

DSS

Emergency helo ops?

BREAKAWAY and turn to STBD

BCSM Who is responsible for inland SAR?

U.S. Air Force

Ordnance Monthly inventories of small arms and ammo/pyro shall not happen less than ___ days and more than ___ days apart.

23 and 35

BOAT I Who serves as chairman of unit training board?

XPO

Most two-part epoxy paint can be properly stored at ambient temps and remain good?

10 years

BCSM How many lbs of buoyancy in adult Type I?

20lbs

How many missions does the CG perform?

Approach fire from?

Windward side

RS&S What raised letters are on the end cap of the MK127?

BCSM What is metacentric height?

Difference between the center of gravity and metacenter

Navigation Rules Rule 12

Sailing Vessels. When each has wind on different side, the vessel with wind to Port side shall keep out of the way. When both have wind on same side, vessel to windward will keep out of the way.

Food Services Large Dining Facility

100 or more people

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL Auxiliary weight handling equipment should be tested at ____ their SWL annually.

1.25 times (125%)

Most important and most widely used portion of AOPS?

Activity logs

Trail line for helo?

Consists of 105 feet orange polypropylene. Weak link is 300 lbs.

Lesson plan outline (LPO) number can be found where for a specific topic?

Navy PQS Manuals

CG has how many roles?

What color tab does the night end of the MK-124 have?

Clear

BCSM Most common colorless and odorless gas encountered during boat operations?

Carbon Monoxide (CO)

How many categories are in team coordination skills?

``` 7 Leadership Mission analysis Adaptability and flexibility Situation awareness Decision making Communication Assertiveness ```

How long will a P6 operate operate under load on one tank of gas?

4-5 hours

BCSM What decibel level requires double hearing protection?

96db

Life rafts are installed on what boats?

30' and above

How many war prizes were captured during the Quasi-war?

PLR?

Submitted monthly between 1st and the 8th.

Bones in the body?

206

List of lights?

Foreign waters

Previously certified command members have how long to recertify?

6 months

Good weather length of line for anchoring?

5:1 to 7:1

RS&S What color strap on the stokes litter will remain fastened when lowering into the water?

Black

Poured socket?

100%

Coatings and Colors How long should Portland cement grout be kept damp for optimum cure?

3 days

BOAT I Who can authorize civilian vessels to assist in CG missions?

District Commander

BCSM What system uses a buoy to indicate the location of a danger relative to the buoy itself?

Cardinal System

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL On wire rope, clips should be spaced a distance apart equal to _____ the diameter of the wire.

6 times

BCSM The angle of inclination is also known as?

The righting arm

Men's hair can have how much bulk?

1 1/2"

Anchoring in heavy weather?

10:1

Coatings and Colors 4 parts of a paint brush?

Handle, Setting, Ferrule, and Stock

BCSM NDRS stands for what?

National Distress and Response System (Rescue 21)

BOAT I What section of BO/BTM PQS must be completed to qualify as BTM?

Sections 1&2

Rust stains can reduce the strength of line?

Up to 40%

Anti-exposure coveralls come in how many sizes?

7 no less than 62 sq. inches or retro

Navigation Rules Rule 5

Lookout. All vessels shall at all times maintain a lookout by sight and hearing as well as all available means appropriate so as to make full appraisal of the situation and risk of collision.

ATON units shall include what when not wearing BCSV?

Fixed blade knife

BCSM What act provides the basis for CG firefighting activities?

Ports and Waterways Safety Act of 1972

Coast guard ensign was established?

August 1 1799

Coatings and Colors Paints shall not contain any more than _____ lead by weight.

.06%

BCSM Formula for safe towing speed?

1.34 X square root of length of towed vessel at waterline -10%

Ordnance Duties of WEPO are outlined in what manual?

M5000.3 CG Regs

BCSM What is the length of a standard 2 1/2" fire hose on a CG small boat?

30'

Aux. has how many categories?

BCSM How heavy can a person wearing the child/medium size Type II be?

50-90 lbs 11 lbs buoyancy

Percent elongation at break: polyester?

12-15%

One degree of latitude is equal to how many nautical miles?

Life rafts have a service life of?

20 years

Battle streamers?

BOAT I How many prior RFO reports are provided to the STAN team?

Last 2

Closed hand?

High, clear

What is the pink sheet in ALMIS used for?

Maintenance record

Safety rating for hoisting materials?

Unit ordnance logs shall be retained for?

Minimum 3 years

Navigation Rules Rule 13

Overtaking Overtaking vessel is give way. A vessel is overtaking when approaching from a direction more than 22.5° abaft of the beam. If in doubt of overtaking, act as if this is the case

The CWDTE is intended for use by diving personnel when?

Water 37 degrees or colder

RS&S What should cleaning solution be for a stokes litter post-use?

1 part bleach to 10 parts water

RS&S How many holes must be cut into the black mesh liner on the stokes litter? How big?

Eight 1" square openings

Monthly cross check of small arms must be conducted by?

2 people

Memorial Day?

At 1200, 21 gun salute at 1 min. Intervals. At half mast from 0800 to 1220 if no gun salute.

BCSM The ribs of a vessel are called?

Transverse Frames

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL For optimum efficiency, the fleet angle should not exceed?

1 1/2°

Coatings and Colors Under federal color numbering system, paints are numbered how?

Numbers beginning with: 1 - gloss 2 - semi-gloss 3 - flat

Coatings and Colors What color marks first aid and discharge valves on dry docks?

Green

What shall not be worn as layer 1 protection?

Cotton Clothing

E-8 marines?

Master sergeant

RS&S What size stencil is used on the stokes litter?

1/2"

What is considered up to date charts on SINS?

6 months

Rule 6 nav rules?

Safe speed

BCSM How many pairs of strands should be counted from mark R to T?

Food Services BDFA?

Basic Daily Food Allowance

What form do you file when you lose a small arm?

RCN-8370-1

Temporary whipping?

10x the circumference

RS&S What size type 1 nylon cord attaches to the three pieces of survival equipment on the immersion suit?

36"

NSN is how many digits?

What type of roller do you use for enamel paint?

Mohair

BCSM The bow and stern ride lower in the water when increasing speed on what kind of hull?

Displacement Hull

If you are at risk of falling ____ feet you should wear a harness?

6 feet

BOAT I Assistant TPO can be:

E4 and above / designated by OIC

Coatings and Colors How should a paintbrush be held to the surface being painted?

Right Angles. End of brush just touching surface.

Flemish eye with thimble and swaged fitting?

Best and most secure spliced fitting.

RS&S What size is the SOLAS retro tape on the life ring?

5cm (2" on 4 locations)

RS&S What type of shipboard operations require the wearing of the Navy PFD?

GQ, U/W Replenishment, Towing, and Abandon Ship

BCSM What two systems define the conventions of buoyage and mark channels with ATON?

Lateral and Cardinal systems

SF-82 funds?

Galley Purchase Card

Single hearing protection?

Noise exceeds 85 decibels

Ordnance Navy Type / Navy Owned ordnance is anything greater than?

.50 caliber

Close aboard for vessels?

400 yds

Accuracy of PLB?

3 NM

Navigation Rules Sound signal of agreement international and inland.

International - one prolonged, one short , one prolonged, and one short Inland - sound similar sound signal as overtaking vessel

BCSM At what angle will you hold the MK127 when firing?

90°

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL Blocks are classified according to their number of sheaves as?

Single, Double, or Triple

GTCC?

$2500

A crew operating under interim certification can not?

Conduct SAR

How many units report directly to headquarters?

Ultimate breaking limit of the gunner restraint harness tether?

3300 lbs

Cloud coverage number for BKN?

6-9

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL Extra Improved Plow Steel (XXIP)

Highest break strength, most wear resistance, lowest fatigue life. Must have sheave and drum diameters favorable to its use.

Food Services Medium Dining Facility?

51 - 99 people

Specific gravity of Manila and sisal?

1.38

BCSM What is the length of a heaving line?

75'-100'

What is the 4th section of the boat report?

Engineering pending

RS&S How do you clean corrosion from the survival knife?

Fine wire brush or fine steel wool

Device used to measure the percentage of elongation?

Tattletale cord or a strain gauge

Specific gravity of polyethylene?

.95

RS&S What side of the 2"X3" Velcro is attached to the helmet?

Pile

BOAT I Who is required from Command Cadre to participate in a RFO drill?

One coxswain (including one night drill)

BOAT I What must members submit for all formal class "C" schools?

Short Term Training Request (STTR)

Auxiliary boat cleats?

Minimum 6"

How many types of entries in the small arms log?

Luff tackle mechanical advantage?

3:1

How many times is Mayday said?

Max. Quantity of combustible products stored in locker?

120 gallons

Specific gravity of polypropylene?

.91

Waypoints?

999

BCSM What type of PFD is an inflatable SAR vest?

Type V

BCSM Polypropylene line is ______ lighter than nylon line.

25%

If you do a second VS what is your first leg?

Shift 30 degree to right

P6 pump specs?

``` Weighs 55 lbs 12 ft suction lift 6.5 HP 2.5 gallon tank 4 languages 15' suction hose 250 GPM ```

RS&S RPMs of P6 pump at full speed?

3900 rpm

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL The critical point of loading for twisted nylon line is ____ extension.

40%

Coatings and Colors Epoxy paints can cause what type of health effect?

Dermatitis

Cutter engineering report has how many sections?

If MK-127 misfires?

Must not be approached for 30 min. If underway toss overboard.

Cutter engineering report shall be submitted when?

Over a 12 month period ending 31 December

NAVENG What vessels maintain hull history and who is in charge of maintaining it?

Cutters 65' and greater 1LT

A halon flooding system?

Rapidly distributes 5 to 7 percent concentration. Don't enter space for 15 minutes ventilated.

What grade aluminum are gripes?

Herc-alloy chain, grade 8

Food Services Line 26 should fall within + or - 10% of what line?

Line 22

BCSM What two things must be used on backing plate bolt?

Flat washer and Lock washer

Ceremonial personnel who act as a presentation line; reflective of rank of dignitary.

Side Boys

Search radius of VS?

6 nm

Double Beckett bend?

Joining lines of unequal size

RS&S Floating market light is designed to operate for how long?

36 hours

Rescue line throw bag?

70-100 feet. Working load limit of 500 lbs

Navigation Navigation brief shall be presented prior to:

Getting underway/entering port/and entering restricted waters

What year did the rate of Petty officer be com official?

1808

BCSM A permanent leaning of a vessel is?

Listing

What is used to seal the bowl and reed on Boatswains Pipe?

Beeswax

RS&S Size of tubing on stokes litter?

3/4"

Coatings and Colors New concrete and masonry should be allowed to cure for how many days above 75° before coating?

30 days

Survival time in 60-70 degree water? 50-60? 40-50?

2-40 hrs 1 to 6 hrs 1 to 3 hrs

BOAT I Timelines for a member to complete PQS tasks for BO/BTM?

90 days for BO and 30 days for BTM

BOAT I Who will a unit receive a notification from STAN notifying them of an upcoming visit?

60-90 days prior

RS&S How is the suction hose coiled when securing the P6 pump?

Clockwise

RS&S How big is the hand loop on the rescue line throw bag?

15"

RS&S What size polypropylene line is attached to the ring buoy?

3/8"

Navigation Paper charts in waters outside of restricted waters shall be labeled with:

True and Magnetic courses

How many SINS soft keys?

BCSM How long of a duration are each rescue breath?

2 seconds

1st sub?

Absence of the flag officer or unit commander. Blue and yellow. Starboard outboard.

Anchoring The letting go circle is equal to the distance from the ________ to the __________ or radar antenna.

hawsepipe , pelorus

Previously opened cans of unmixed two-part epoxy paint stored in good condition may be still good?

After 3-4 years

Cutter Surface Swimmer Program When shall the CSS don a dry suit with appropriate thermal layering?

Water temps of 55° and below

Coatings and Colors The last shot of chain will be painted how?

Every link is red

BCSM How much heavier than air is CO2?

50%

How many scoville units is the OC pepper spray?

500,000 or 18%capsacinoids

RS&S What has to be done for a PFD used in water temps below 50°?

Install strobe light in lieu of chem light

LANT Area consists of?

Districts | 1,5,7,8,9

BCSM Silence on the radio is pronounced how?

See-lonz

Venous bleeding?

Dark red comes in steady flow

Body armor is certified by who?

National Institute of Justice

You start an expanding square or sector search without further tasking at what NM radius?

1 NM

BCSM The distance over open water that the wind has blown is known as?

Fetch

BCSM Minimum tucks for natural fiber eye splice?

How many soft keys on the FURUNO?

BCSM What is a patrol scheduled before sundown, before severe storm, or an effort to get boaters to a secure harbor referred to as?

Preventative SAR

RS&S How much buoyancy does an immersion suit provide?

25 lbs

BOAT I Time spent at a sheltered anchorage can reduce underway hours on watch by _____.

50%

BCSM During eye injuries, both eyes are covered to prevent what?

Conjugal Movement

BCSM Tendency of a vessel to remain upright?

Stability

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL A wedge socket can withstand approx ____ of the breaking strength of wire rope?

75%

When towing a helo don't exceed?

5 kts.

RS&S How often is a life raft serviced?

Annually

BCSM What is a depressed physiological or mental state?

Shock

What does VRM2 ring look like on SINS?

Dashed circle

RS&S Where does the Fox 40 whistle attach on the immersion suit?

On the face flap

BCSM What is the most common type of natural fiber line used in the CG?

Plain Laid

Coatings and Colors Exterior hulls above the boot topping should not normally be top coated more often than?

Annually

1st master chief?

1969 Calhoun

NEM Normal crew weight during hoisting to be taken at?

210lbs (180 lbs + 30 lbs PPE)

RS&S How big are the legends on the ring buoy?

2" black

How long after acquiring a contact on radar should you acquire the same target?

3 min

How many pockets are on the BCSV?

Navigation Rules Additional signals for fishing vessels in close proximity

Shooting nets - 2 white lights vertical line Hauling nets - 1 white over 1 red vertical line Snagged nets - 2 red lights vertical line Purse Seiner - 2 yellow lights vertical line; flashing alternately

HH65 dolphin goes how fast?

165 kts

What is the length requirements for the baton?

15"-22"

Coatings and Colors The connecting link between the handle and stock is called?

Ferrule

Static load test?

150%

How many ways to enter a waypoint?

BOAT I How long should it take for a member to finish INDOC program at their new unit?

2 weeks

Navigation Rules Dayshape: triangle; apex down

Sailing vessel, underway, also being propelled by machinery

BCSM The long, unused, or belayed end of a line is the?

Standing Part

What are the three unit functions?

Train, maintain, and operate

RS&S How often is the float light and ring buoy inspected?

Semi-annually

Navigation Rules Inland Waters

All navigable waters of the U.S. shoreward of the navigational demarcation line.

Search radius of VS?

6 NM

BOAT I How many days before/after a yard period will a STAN visit not be scheduled?

30 days

RS&S The P6 pump should start within how many pulls on the cord?

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL If one broken wire is found at a fitting end, how much wire rope may be removed and a new fitting attached?

10'

Cutter Surface Swimmer Program Non flight deck cutters shall have how many surface swimmers?

Minimum 1

AFC-45 funds?

Naval Engineering

Coatings and Colors Anchors stowed in hawse shall be what color? Anchors stowed on superstructure what color? Anchors stowed on deck what color?

Hawse - color of the hull (white, black, red) Superstructure - white Deck - spar

All reports extracted from TMT are classified as?

FOUO

Navigation Rules Sound signals International vs Inland

International - action Inland - intent

When was the first female assigned as Officer-in-Charge ashore?

1989 Krystine Carbajal

BCSM How many lbs of buoyancy does a Type II PFD provide?

15.5 lbs

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL All CG wire ropes are _______ lay.

Regular

Breaking strength is reduced what percent by a knot or splice?

40-60%

BCSM In calm weather, what order do you connect alongside tow lines?

Bow, Stern, Tow Strap, Backing Strap

RS&S How long do you leave the flotation cell of the swimmer harness inflated for when conducting PMS?

4 hours

BCSM Buoyant cushions and life rings are what type of PFD?

Type IV

RS&S How much load must be distributed evenly in the life float during the buoyancy test?

240 lbs for 12 hours

RS&S What color retro tape is attached to the top of the snorkel?

Red

Permanent whipping?

15-20x

BCSM Most CG vessels are what kind of hull?

Semi-Displacement

BCSM For a VS pattern, when beginning a second search, the SRU shall start on a course of ____ of its original course.

30° to the right

Navigation Rules Rule 19

Conduct of vessels in restricted visibility. Applies to vessels not in sight of one another when in or near an area of restricted visibility. Avoid altering course to port for a vessel forward of the beam. Avoid alteration of course toward a vessel abeam or abaft of the beam

BCSM What gives the CG power to render aid and save property?

14 USC 88(b)

Compass check?

Every half hour

BCSM Under conditions of profuse sweating, how much water is required per hour?

1pint

Ordnance The WEPO must review and sign all ordnance logs when?

Monthly

RS&S What is used to lubricate the zipper on anti exposure coveralls?

Parafin Wax

BCSM Dynamic strength tested PFDs tested at what speed?

Greater than 30 kts

Feige fitting?

100% BS

Polypropylene line left in the sun for 3 months weakens it up to?

40%

Anchoring Use a straight approach of at least _______ yds to steady on required course.

1200

RS&S The will to survive is based on how many characteristics?

BCSM What is a collision mat made of?

Canvas or Vinyl

BOAT I How many people make up the RFO team?

3 (Team leader, Senior BM, Engineer)

BCSM At what percent blood loss is shock likely to occur?

40%

E-4 airforce?

Senior airman

HH65 dolphin hoist capacity? Cargo sling?

600 pounds. 2000 pounds

What is a back splice used for?

Finish off a line. Can be used on the ends of fender lines.

RS&S The industrial drysuit provides how much buoyancy?

16 lbs

Time to compute a problem?

Dead time

What cutter captured 10 war prizes in the quasi war?

Cutter Pickering

Stand on vessel?

Maintains course and speed

Passing honors starboard?

1 1 2 3

Coatings and Colors Sufficient ventilation shall be provided to keep concentrations of vapors below ____ of the lower explosive limit.

10%

BCSM The layer of water in contact with the hull causing drag is called?

Frictional Resistance

TLA?

60 days

What channels are bridge to bridge?

13 and 67

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL Throat openings on all hooks should be checked __________.

Semi-annually

Interval between gun shots?

5 seconds

BCSM Towing pendants and bridles are made from?

DBN, Kevlar, and Wire Rope

What angle do you hold the MK-124?

45 degrees

RS&S How many sizing pads are in the SOHAH helmet?

Cutter Surface Swimmer Program Cutters that primarily operate in this area will not normally deploy a surface swimmer for safety reasons.

Western Rivers

BCSM What is the standard length of a fire hose?

50'

Ordnance For conducting live fire from a cutter, the minimum range for firing the .50 caliber round is?

10,000 yards horizontally and 15,000 feet vertically

Orange tip ammo?

Tracer

What is the width of opening of all mooring shackles?

NSTM Heavy weather guidelines should be established for winds in excess of?

50kts

BCSM Some nylon cordage can stretch an additional _____ before parting.

40%

Loss of perm. Cutterman pin?

Not recommended on eval | Failure to requalify within 12 months of reporting to another cutter.

Anchoring NAV Aid that will be on ships beam at letting go point is marked as ___?

BCSM What topmark will an isolated danger marker have?

Two Black Spheres

12 minute swim test chart developed by who?

Dr. Kenneth cooper

Coatings and Colors Chromate materials are found in what type of paint?

Primers

BOAT I What must exist to allow damage to CG Boat to save property?

Property value must unquestionably be greater than the cost of damage

Gunner restraint system. When a force of ____ lbs is experienced, the tether releases an extra ___ inches?

800 lbs and 18 inches

% of breaking strength lost for bowline?

37%

Emergency openings for HH60 jay hawk?

Isolated danger marks?

Black and red horizontally banded buoys.

Synthetic lines may be cleaned?

With a 10% solution of mild detergent

What is the safety rating for personnel?

RS&S How long is the type 1 nylon cord that attaches the MK 31 to the bandolier?

48"

BCSM How many times larger than its stored volume does CO2 expand once released?

450 times

RS&S How long can HIV and Hepatitis B persist in an infectious state in a deceased victim?

6 days

What's the form number for an award?

1650

Anchoring Drag circle is equal to the distance from hawsepipe to pelorus, plus length of _________ __________.

Anchor chain

Navigation Rules A vessel pushing ahead on the Western Rivers, above the Huey P Long bridge will have what lights?

Sidelights and Two Towing lights in a vertical line (no masthead)

BCSM What for of PPE is constructed of trilaminate breathable fabric?

Dry Suit

BOAT I Underway limits for a vessel less than 40'?

6 hours in seas greater than 4' 8 hours in seas less than 4'

BOAT I Can JQRs be shared between units?

Yes

BCSM How many sizes of immersion suit are there?

BCSM One gallon of AFFF concentrate will make how many gallons of foam solution?

133

Anchoring Use drag circle to check if:

Anchor is holding

CG-751

Office of Cutter Forces

BCSM What kind of pump allows AFFF concentrate to be proportioned with water?

Drop Pump

RS&S How big is the hook tape attached to the PLB?

2" X 2"

RS&S What are the 5 pieces of equipment for the surface swimmer?

Surf cap, booties, neoprene gloves, mask/snorkel, and fins

CWO must be a?

Minimum of E-6 with 1 year of sea time as an E6 and top 50% of SWE

What size are the suction and discharge hoses on the P6 (diameter)?

BCSM Leeward is pronounced?

Loo-urd

BOAT I Marine Mammal Protection Act created when?

1972

BCSM Death can occur ___ - ___ minutes after respiratory failure.

4-6

Oxidizers?

Keep out of flam locker

Navigation Rules Rule 21

Lights and Shapes Masthead Light - 225° Side Lights - 112.5° Stern Light - 135° Towing Light - yellow light, 135° All Around Light - 360° Flashing Light - 120 or more flashes per min.

Cutter Surface Swimmer Program Cutter Swimmer tending lines shall be?

600' of 3/8" yellow polypropylene

BCSM Where do you cut a towline if the vessel is sinking and line is under strain?

Aft of the bitt

BCSM Who sets minimum crew requirements for standard boats?

Commandant

Coatings and Colors Paints consist of what two principle components?

Solid Pigment & Liquid Vehicle

RS&S How often do you replace the inflator cap and orally inflate the 485-CG for leak tests?

Semi-annually

RS&S What size is the life ring on a MLB?

30"

BCSM How is displacement measured?

Long Tons

BCSM What size hose is attached to the discharge of an eductor?

2 1/2"

RS&S How often are PLBs re-registered with NOAA?

Biannually

Wetsuit neoprene fabric?

3/16"

Pad eyes load tested?

Static at 150%

BCSM The center of a traffic separation scheme will have what markers?

Yellow "Special Markers"

BCSM How much strength does new DBN retain in an eye splice?

90%

BOAT I Interim certifications should not exceed?

60 days

When completing an EAL, where is the only place local time is used?

EDT field

Fully charged 10 lb CO2 extinguisher?

Last 40-45 seconds. Distance of 5 feet

RS&S Once the P6 is started, what position should the choke lever be in?

Open

Giveaway vessel?

Takes early and substantial action to keep clear

MK-79 kit?

``` MK-31 projector pencil launcher 7 MK-80 signal flares 250-650 altitude Burns 4.5 secs Luminous intensity 12,000 ```

BCSM Who determines the search pattern and designates OSC?

SMC

BCSM Frames are attached to the keel and extended how?

Athwartships

Notice to mariners are published weekly by?

National geospatial-intelligence agency NGA

BOAT I STAN will inspect the units AOPS/TMT for score and assessment how many days prior to visit?

30 days

BCSM What direction do you turn a handle or wheel on a QAWTD to secure it?

Clockwise

Coatings and Colors Limit the amount of paint in mixing areas to?

1 days supply

Rolling hitch (stopper)?

Used to attach one line to another, when the second line is under strain

BCSM Light from the signaling mirror can be seen for:

A great distance

BCSM The legs of a bridle should be long enough that the angle of the legs stays less than?

30°

BCSM Lookout reports are made using:

Relative Bearings

RS&S How much retro tape is installed on the 6 person life float? At what intervals?

12 pieces @ 20" intervals

Coatings and Colors Wood floors with natural finish shall be protected with what rather than paint?

Floor Wax

Fire tetrahedron?

Fuel oxygen heat chemical chain reaction

BOAT I Higher risk missions take place between what hours?

2300-0500

BCSM A line should be at least ____ in diameter for each inch of cleat?

1/16" (ex. 1/2" line = 8" cleat)

What is shelf life for 2 part epoxy paint?

Up to 10 years. Water and oil based 3-5 years

Navigation Rules Rule 14

Head On Two POWER DRIVEN vessels are meeting on reciprocal or almost reciprocal courses to involve risk of collision, each shall alter course to STBD and pass port to port

Beckett bend?

Lines can be lengthened

Arterial bleeding does what?

Spurts

BOAT I When do you send a CASREP message?

If disabling casualty cannot be repaired within 48 hours, send message within 24 hours

BCSM Approximately how much additional "painter line" is in the life raft container?

50'

BCSM What color top mark will a safe water mark have?

Red Sphere

RS&S What frequency is the stokes litter inspected?

Quarterly and Post Use

HH60 jay hawk speed?

180 kts

RS&S What is the service life of a 6 person coastal life raft?

20 years

Coatings and Colors What type of respirator shall be worn when applying polyurethane?

Airline Respirator

Cutter surface swimmer tending line?

300-500 feet

BCSM Normally, drogues are deployed inshore or offshore?

Inshore

Hardhats: brown?

Davit operator

BCSM VHF is called "line of sight" radio because?

Radio waves travel in nearly a straight line

Using paper charts in restricted waters?

Fix every 15 min.

RS&S How long is the type 1 nylon cord that is attached to the P6 flashlight?

24"

What class code is used for R&S purchases?

3131

Emergency openings for HH65 dolphin?

NSTM What is not designed as a primary mooring fitting on a pier?

Cleats

How long is line attached to pyro in vest?

36" and 72" for MK124

BCSM Objects directly overhead are at 90 degrees or ________.

Zenith

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL All load lifting hooks shall be made of?

Alloy Steel

Underway not making way?

2 prolong x 2 min

How many carry lines are on the stokes litter?

How many tucks for 3 strand synthetic line?

BCSM What approach should be used to fight a fire that has gained headway?

Indirect Approach

Arrivals and Departures announced between what hours?

Revile and Taps

Who ran the Lime Rock Lt. House?

Ida Lewis

Who can request court martial?

Shore units

Who can authorize a frock?

Commandant

RS&S A person can tolerate blood loss of how much without major harm?

15%

BCSM Towlines can be up to how long?

900'

Wedge socket?

75%

Prime meridian passes thru?

Greenwich, England

Disposal of safe?

50-25-50

How many missions does coast guard perform?

BOAT I Training Petty Officer shall be what rank?

E6 or above

Applying a tourniquet?

2 to 3" above the wound

BCSM Most effective method for applying water to extinguish a class "A" fire?

High Velocity Fog

Surf cap and neoprene gloves are worn when?

Night ops and when water is colder than 72 degrees

BCSM How many LBS in a long ton?

2240

BOAT I Development of the next years STAN schedule is started when?

Each Fall

What type of body armor is required?

Type IIIA

RS&S What size stencil is used on the P6 pump can?

BCSM Do you treat a victims injury or shock first?

Shock

RS&S How many tucks on a synthetic line eye splice?

Minimum 4

BCSM Approximately how long for a watchstanders eyes to adjust to the dark of night?

30 minutes

Ordnance What form is used when conducting monthly inventory?

R-865

BCSM When a towed vessel resists effort to turn about on a vertical axis to change heading is called?

Moment of Inertia

Cutter Surface Swimmer Program Who is responsible for managing the tender in case more than one tender is on the line?

The Certified Tender

Breaking strength of weak link on life raft?

500 lbs

BCSM How much foam will a 5 gallon can of AFFF produce?

660 gallons

BCSM Natural process that produces heat?

Oxidation

RS&S What are the size requirements for lettering on back of rain gear?

1 1/2" to 3" White or Black

BCSM What material can a backing plate be made of?

Pressure Treated Plywood or Exterior Grade Plywood

Coatings and Colors How is anchor chain painted?

Every link black with exception of depth markings

What percentage is a dynamic load test performed at?

125%

RS&S What is an authorized replacement for a defective plastic bag for the MK79?

A locally procured zip top bag

BCSM When shall a deviation table be completed?

Annually, After a yard, after adding or removing equipment, after structural alterations

RS&S How long must you remain in water for drysuit leak test?

15 mins

PML?

Seen up to a mile. Lasts 8 hours Use in 50 degrees and below degrades it.

Coatings and Colors Chromate materials are found in what type of paint?

Primers

Cutter Surface Swimmer Program How many surface swimmers for a cutter with a flight deck while underway?

Minimum 2

How many access levels are there for TMT?

2. Unit and Headquarters level

CG PFD left breast? Right breast?

Left: 3" CG Emblem Right: 2 1/2" x 3 1/2" CG Ensign. Right ensign is NOT AUTHORIZED FOR AUXILIARY

Open hand?

Soft, clear note

Food Services Small dining facility?

01 - 50 people

Food Services What is the Individual Credit Account (ICA) form?

CG-3476

Pints of blood in body?

Manila line comes from what plant?

Abaca

LOPs should be at least 60° apart but no more than 120° apart. What is the ideal degree of separation?

90°

Passing the word or attention?

10 secs.

Coatings and Colors To ensure a dry surface, the temp of the surface must be _____ above dew point.

5° F

Urgency signal on radio?

PAN PAN spoken 3 times

SPE?

Severity probability exposure

BCSM A helmsman should maintain a course given within how many degrees?

BOAT I Minimum membership on the unit training board shall include:

XPO, EPO, TPO, ANT Sup, Senior Coxswain/Surfman Trainer

4th sub?

Absence of civil or military official. Yellow and red. Starboard inboard.

What color is the second detachable link?

White

BCSM How are mooring buoys colored?

White with a horizontal blue band

BCSM How many lbs of buoyancy in a children's Type I?

11lbs

How often do you fix at anchor?

15 mins

How many characters is the DTG?

NAVENG Who is responsible for the WQSB?

EPO

NIIN?

National item identification number

Navigation Rules Fishing or Trawling vessels with gear extending more than 150 meters horizontally from the vessel shall show

Triangle, apex up or an all around white light in the direction of the gear

Aristocrat of all calls?

Piping the side

BCSM What is used for a drogue line?

200' of 2" DBN

NSTM What type of line stretches to 130% of its original length before failing?

Polyester

Percent elongation at break: cotton?

5-12%

Percent elongation at break: polyethylene?

20-24%

Distress signal light can be submerged up to how many feet?

33 feet

BCSM Plugs are usually made from?

Soft wood such as pine or fir

BCSM A distinct bow and stern wave is created by what kind of hull?

Displacement Hull

BCSM A halon flooding system rapidly distributes a _________ percent concentration evenly throughout any space.

5 - 7%

What is the longest pipe?

Mess call. 60 sec.

BCSM DF equipment for Rescue 21 is accurate within + or - how many degrees?

Percent elongation at break: nylon?

15-28%

BCSM Flashes per minute for Personal Strobe?

Lead line weight weighs?

7-14 pounds

Mess pipe?

60 secs

Clinched hand?

Shrill, clear note

BCSM Thickness of standard wetsuit?

3/16" neoprene

% breaking strength lost for 2 bowlines?

43%

Hardhats: green?

Break-in seaman

How many and what access levels for AOPS?

4. Unit level,Commanding Officer level, Resource management level, HQ level

Percent elongation at break: Manila and Sisal?

10-12%

RS&S All type 1 nylon cord on a SAR vest is 36" except for?

The MK124 (70")

Passing Washington's tomb?

Taps is played

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL What shall be stamped on all blocks in accordance with NSTM?

Safe Working Load

Acronym S.M.A.R.T.?

Specific, measurable, attainable, realistic, timely

BCSM For a square search, multi-unit, the second SRU will begin on a course of ____ of the first units course.

45° to the right

BOAT I Unit training form #?

CG-5293 or Locally Generated Form

RS&S How many pounds of buoyancy do the anti-exposure coveralls provide?

22-44 lbs

RS&S How often is the hydrostatic release on an EPIRB replaced?

Every 2 Years

MK-127 specs?

650-700 feet 36 sec burn time 125,000 candlepower 10-15 ft per second descend rate

Cutter Surface Swimmer Program At a minimum, what must the CSS predeployment list include?

Secure sea suction/discharge valves, propellers, sonar

Anchoring Once the ship is anchored, construct two separate circles around the ships position when anchor was dropped. These circles are called the _________ and ________.

Swing Circle and Drag Circle

Surf cap neoprene?

2 mil

RS&S What position should the choke lever be in when starting pump?

Closed

Booties are constructed of? And come in how many sizes?

5 mil neoprene fabric. 9 sizes.

BCSM What must be stored in the front pocket of the dry suit?

Orange Neoprene Hood

BCSM How many satellites make up GPS?

Which one is a division of homeland security?

TSA

BCSM Max weight for a children's Type I?

90lbs

AOPS/TMT What are the last two steps in completing a certification?

OIC approval and Member Acknowledgement

Ordnance The WEPO must be E5 or above unless a ______ ____ is assigned.

Gunners Mate

RS&S On cutters, how many immersion suits are onboard based on available berthing?

125%

BCSM Fenders can be what shapes?

Spherical, Cylindrical, or Rectangular Prisms

BCSM In what depth do most boat capsizes occur?

Less than 20'

BOAT I Who may waive fatigue standards to perform boat crew missions?

Sector/Group Commander

BCSM Tow a vessel on a course to keep the seas _____ to _____ either side of dead ahead or dead astern.

30° to 45°

What do you want to avoid in cold water?

Drown proofing

RS&S Body heat is lost how many times faster in water than on dry land?

26 times

Passing honors for port?

2 1 2 3

What color is information on a chart?

Magenta

Coast guard seal and emblem?

1927

BCSM An extension of the forward end of the keel is?

Stem

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL Extra Improved Plow Steel (XIP)

Higher break strength, most resistance to wear, lowest fatigue life.

NSTM When working on bitts under load, line handlers should stand back a minimum of?

6 ft

Marlin line comes from what plant?

Hemp

Treatment of shock?

Elevate legs 8-10"

Routes?

200

How many steps are there to folding the national ensign or Union Jack?

BCSM What is the coxswains primary responsibility in regards to crew?

Their safety and welfare

Navigation Rules Sound signals in restricted visibility

Power driven vessel underway and making way - 1 prolonged blast every 2 minutes Power driven vessel underway but not making way - 2 prolonged blasts every 2 minutes Not under command, restricted maneuverability, constrained by draft, sailing vessel, fishing/trawling, towing/pushing - 1 prolonged, 2 short blasts every 2 minutes Vessel being towed, if manned - 1 prolonged and 3 short blasts. Signal is made immediately after the signal of the towing vessel At anchor - rapid ringing of the bell for 5 seconds every 1 minute. In addition, may sound 1 short, 1 prolonged, 1 short Aground - give anchor signal. In addition, give 3 distinct strokes of the gong immediately before and after the rapid ringing of the bell Pilot - 4 short blasts

Who saved 10 lives from the Priscilla?

Rasmus Midgette

Food Services What line on CGDFOS shows operating allowance?

Line 22

Chief petty officer became official?

1893

How long is the certification good for after completing a pre-mission servicing inspection?

24 hrs.

BCSM Drop pumps dewater at a rate of?

100 - 200 gallons per minute

BCSM What PFD provides the best chance of survival for an unconscious victim?

Type I

Navigation Charts with track lines in restricted waters shall be reviewed by both the navigator and assistant navigator; then presented to ________ for approval.

CO/OIC

NAVENG Anchor sizes according to boat length?

20-30 feet - 5lb 30-40 feet - 12lb 40+ feet - 18lb

What is the blue sheet in ALMIS used for?

Mission record

BCSM How is halon pressurized in a container?

Super Pressurized Nitrogen

Navigation Rules Air Cushion Vessel in non displacement mode.

Sidelights, masthead light, stern light, all around flashing yellow light

MK-127?

Altitude 650-700' Burns about 36 secs Luminous intensity 125,000 Hold in vertical position 90 degree elevation.

NEM In terms of rigging, EIP stands for what?

Extra Improved Plow Steel

RS&S How long is the type 1 nylon cord that attaches the whistle to PFD?

24"

Ordnance For live fire exercises from a cutter firing 7.62mm or 5.56mm rounds, the minimum range is?

6,000 yards horizontally and 10,000 yards vertically

NSTM What is the recommended ships velocity when mooring?

.9 kts

Percent elongation at break: polypropylene?

18-22%

BCSM Frostbite is the development of what within body tissues?

Ice Crystals

Coatings and Colors Painting projects should be stopped _____ before the temperature of the surface is expected to drop below the dew point.

2 hours

Navigation Rules Rule 15

Crossing Situation When two POWER DRIVEN vessels are crossing as to involve a risk of collision, the vessel that has the other to STBD shall keep out of the way. Avoid crossing ahead of the other vessel.

Who fired first shot in civil war?

Harriet Lane

Coatings and Colors On barges, the prefix CG for the hull number is replaced with what?

CGB

BCSM Which system uses buoys and beacons to indicate the sides of a channel?

Lateral

Code "k"?

Above 130, Dispose

Cutter Surface Swimmer Program How long should it take the CSS and their tender to be manned and ready?

3 minutes

BCSM What type of bridle or pendant should be used in towing large or steel hulled vessels?

Wire Rope

AOPS/TMT Who can assign interim certifications?

OIC

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL Where a rope bends more than ____ around bitts or chocks or is bending across any surface, the diameter of the surface should be at least 3 times the diameter of the rope.

10°

3rd sub?

Absence of CO. White and black. Port outboard.

Navigation Rules Rule 2

Special circumstances. Vessels may depart from the rules if necessary to avoid immediate danger.

What are the color of the straps on the stokes litter from head to toe?

Grey, black, blue, red, green

BCSM How many stitches are required to completely secure an eye splice?

BCSM Depending on the type of towline, another 50' of length will give ____ to ____ more stretch to act as a shock absorber.

5'-20'

When is a commissioning pennant at half mast?

CO dies

What year were the 3 classes of petty officers established?

1885

RS&S Total length of polypropylene grab line around the ring buoy?

120" - 132"

BCSM What are the only ATON lights that have lateral significance?

Green and Red

BCSM An alternative to halon is?

FE-241 (chlorotetrafluoroethane)

Mackerel sky?

Cirrocumulus

The dgps is accurate up to how many meters?

RS&S How long should the four tending lines be on the surface stokes litter?

2 1/2 times the height of freeboard

BCSM Charted prominent structures or landmarks that supplement the short range ATON system are?

Natural ATON

Close aboard for ships?

600 yds

Who designates the boat crew training board chairman?

CO/OIC

RADAR?

Radio detecting and ranging

BCSM A hull that skims across the water is what?

Planing Hull

Coatings and Colors The red stripe marking radio frequency radiation hazard shall be how many inches wide?

BCSM How many lbs of buoyancy does an infant sized PFD provide?

7 lbs

Coatings and Colors What type of paint is recommended for hand cleaned iron or steel?

Oil based paints

ATR?

completed any time there is a change in pyro or ammo. Must be submitted within 48 hours.

Rule 5 nav rules?

Lookout

Helo weak link?

300 lbs

Food Services CGDFOS

Coast Guard Dining Facility Operating Statement. CG-2576

How many pints of blood can you lose before shock?

MK124 is held at what angle?

Replace wire rope when?

6 or more broken

NEM Wire rope and hawser wear areas may only be painted or coated with what?

Inorganic Zinc

RS&S What water temp requires the surf cap to be worn during all deployments?

72°

BCSM In plain laid line, the strands are twisted to the _______ to make the line.

Right

Who may authorize modifications to small arms?

Commandant

BCSM How long will a dewatering pump run if you detach the fuel line?

Approx 1 minute

Specific gravity of polyester?

1.38

BCSM How do you patch a large hole below the waterline?

Collision Mat

How many categories are in AOPS?

BCSM Fatigue dramatically reduces what?

Powers of Observation, Concentration, and Judgement

Specific gravity of cotton?

1.54

When do you start piping someone aboard?

Foot on brow or head at quarterdeck

BCSM A temporary leaning of a boat is?

Heeling

How many parts are there to a paint brush?

If MK-124 misfires?

Dispose

AFC-43 funds?

Civil Engineering

SAR Addendum Who gives approval for use of civilian assets for SAR?

District Commander

BCSM For a sector search, multi-unit, the second SRU will begin on a course of ____ of the first boat.

90° to the left

RS&S What size and how many pieces of retro tape are affixed to the P6 can?

12 pieces of 2" X 3" tape

Navigation Rules Additional Inland distress signal

High intensity white light flashing 50 - 70 times per minute

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL The preferred and recommended method of lubricating a wire rope is to use a ________ __________ ______ such as a dynalube.

Mechanical Lubricating Device

BCSM What color are the knurled bands on the MK127?

Red

RS&S The working load of the rescue line is?

500 lbs

BCSM What patch can aid in reducing or preventing sea sickness?

Scopolamine

Who approves body armor?

National institute of justice

BCSM What are the 7 TCT skills?

Leadership, Mission Analysis, Adaptability and Flexibility, Situational Awareness, Decision Making, Communication, and Assertiveness

BOAT I How many sets of drills are required of all certified coxswains?

1 set, day or night

RS&S The rubber insulated boots are how high?

10" - 16"

BCSM What is the visibility and duration of a PML?

1 mile / 8 hours

Women were integrated into active duty and reserves?

1973

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL Shackles and shackle pins should be ______ _________ annually for evidence of cracks and deformation.

Visually inspected

RS&S What are the RPMs of the P6 at idle speed?

1400 rpm

Immersion suits are required?

Persons on cutters in Great Lakes or North of 32 degrees latitude.

The breaking strength of shackles is up to ___ greater than their working load limit?

6 times

Specific gravity of nylon line?

1.14

What color flares are distress?

Red and orange

BCSM What liquids can increase dehydration?

Alcohol and caffeinated beverages

RS&S What size is the retro tape on the float light?

1 piece of 2" tape

Inappropriate relations?

60 or less members

2nd sub?

Absence of the chief of staff of the commander. Blue and white. Port main inboard.

RS&S Other than maintenance is documented with what letter?

O or MX

How many leadership competences are there?

RS&S How many times per minute does the personal strobe light flash?

50-70

RS&S How far from the top should the P6 gas tank be filled?

Neoprene gloves are how many millimeters thick?

3-5 mil

How many days do you have to log an activity into AOPS?

3 days/ 72 hours

Navigation Rules Rule 8

Action to Avoid Collision. Action to avoid collision shall be positive, made in ample time, with due regard to good seamanship.

Who captured the first war prize of the war of 1812?

Cutter Jefferson

CG-731

Office of Boat Forces

RS&S When do you replace the two chem lights in the swimmer harness?

If they expire within 180 days

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL When 2, 3, or 4 plain laid, three strand ropes are twisted together, the rope is called _____ ____.

Cable Laid

Wire rope clamp?

Temporary eye in wire rope

Ordnance Units with fewer than 3 officers shall assign the ___ as the WEPO.

1LT

Navy was established in what year?

1775

RS&S How long is inflatable PFD inflated when checking for leaks?

2 hours

Coatings and Colors Paints containing _______ are prohibited.

Mercury

BCSM What highly flammable gas does a battery emit when charging?

Hydrogen

When are buoys relieved?

6 years

% breaking strength lost for Beckett bend?

41%

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL The maximum angle that wire rope will travel between the sheave and drum is known as the?

Fleet Angle

Total waypoints in a route?

Being towed?

One prolong, 3 short x 2 min

PML is replaced when?

3 years from the date of manufacture

Coatings and Colors The _____ is the working part of the brush; containing natural or synthetic bristles.

Stock

When making a bridle keep the legs long enough so the angle of the legs?

Stays less than 30 degree

BCSM How many GPS satellites are required to provide a position?

ORM process?

7 steps

Navigation Rules All around red over all around green?

Sailing Vessel underway

Civil twilight?

6 degree below

How long does the sweepers pipe last?

26 seconds

BOAT I What shall be developed for duty standing positions where there is no prescribed CG PQS?

Job Qualification Requirements (JQR)

What 2 pipes are the same?

Attention and passing the word

If MK-79 doesn't fire?

Make 3 attempts to fire. If the signal doesn't fire, wait 30 secs then discard.

How many targets can the FURUNO track?

PKP extinguisher?

Effective range of 10-12 feet. Last 8-20 seconds

BCSM Distance on Western Rivers is measured in?

Statute Miles

RS&S Surface swimmer neoprene booties are how thick?

5mm

Coatings and Colors A roller for applying paint to ________surfaces; mohair rollers are made of blends of wool, rayon, and mohair (angora goats wool).

Smooth

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL The SWL of wire rope used in slings is based on a safety factor of?

5 to 1

BCSM Hypothermia victims will lose consciousness at what body temperature?

85F

Helmsman must maintain course within?

5 degree

Hardhats: blue?

Qualified deck seaman

If paper forms must be used for ALMIS how long are they retained?

90 days

RS&S What color is the end of the MK127 container?

White

RS&S What plugs are removed from the life raft container?

Bottom Plugs

BCSM If active duty CG PATCOM rides on a AUX vessel, what shall be temporarily removed and replaced with a CG ensign?

Auxiliary Ensign

RS&S What is the horsepower of the P6 pump?

6 1/2

RS&S What is the size of the self adhesive hook fastener tape on the strobe light?

1 1/4" X 3"

How long did Ida Lewis serve as light house keeper?

39 years

Coatings and Colors When painting, how far should the bristles be dipped into the paint?

Halfway

Full dress for cutter?

65 flags. Start with flag 3

BCSM What is the length of a 1 1/2" fire hose on a CG small boat?

25'

406 MHZ EPIRB?

Activation at 13 feet. Operates on 406 MHZ and 121.5 MHZ. Operating temp. Of -40 to 131

Shoulder line throwing gun has a security risk of?

RS&S Anti-exposure coveralls will have how much retro-reflective tape?

36 sq inches

What year did CPO become effective?

1893

Options when you click TMT?

Task capture, unit maintenance, reports

How many different entries are there for a small arm log?

Towing?

One prolong, 2 short x 2 min

Liquid inside the compass?

Varsol

During World War I, the rates in Coast Guard become the same as those in the Navy in what year?

1917

BCSM An EPIRB operates on what frequency?

406.025 MHz

Max. Quantity of flammable products stored?

60 gallons

The coast guard comes into existence when congress combines the revenue cutter service with the US life saving service in what year?

1915

What degree are turns in a VS?

120

BOAT I Who may waive published operational parameters (operational waiver) on a case by case basis?

OPCON (Sector Commander)

Nautical twilight?

12 degree below

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL Any _____ ____ in a rope, under load, decreases its strength.

Sharp Bend

Average diet contains how much salt?

15-20 grams

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL Most common type of natural fiber rope on tenders is?

Manila

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL Feige fittings can withstand approx _______ of the breaking strength of improved plow steel wire rope?

85%

NEM Four wire rope fittings?

Spelter, Swaged, Fiege, and Wedge

Boot camp?

Forming Storming Norming Performing

Boat record number?

2580A

BCSM Too much fluid lost from perspiration can cause what?

Heat exhaustion

NSTM How much of nylon lines strength is lost when wet?

15%

Coast guard life rafts shall be provided for?

125% of available berthing

Paint locker storage cabinet specs?

Constructed of No. 18 gauge steel and 1 1/2 inch air space. Door sill raised 2" off bottom deck.

BOAT I Who in a duty section will ensure that all hands GMT is documented in E-Learning?

Senior Petty Officer

BOAT I Who is required to maintain their own training records?

Officers

Who wrote semper paratus?

Captain Francis van boskerk 1922

BOAT I How many people at a minimum are required to conduct a material inspection?

2, preferably one MK and one BM

Who was awarded the Gold Lifesaving Medal twice?

Frederick hatch

What do you use to lubricate the slide fasteners on dry suits?

Paraffin wax

Anchoring When anchoring, conditions permitting, make the approach heading:

Into the current

What is the ball at top of flag pole called?

Truck

BCSM What PFD is known as the near shore buoyant best?

Type II

1 meter is how many feet?

3.28

RS&S How long does it take for Aqua Seal to dry?

At least 8 hours

Storage locker in work place?

No more than 3

BCSM When is risk management most effective?

When it is proactive

What officer course is 17 weeks?

OCS

How many surf stations does the CG operate?

Curved hand?

Higher note

BCSM The distance between two adjacent and parallel legs within a search area is?

Track Spacing

HH60 jay hawk hoist capacity? Sling limit?

600 pounds. 6000 pounds

Stokes litter inspected?

Monthly/ fresh water rinse down weekly

What is the most important and used portion in AOPS?

Activity logs

Two common positions for holding Boatswains Pipe?

Pea up | Pea out

BCSM In a 3 strand eye splice, what strand must be tucked first?

Middle

BCSM If waiver is granted by OIC, what must crew do with PPE?

Carry it onboard

BOAT I CG-731?

Office of Boat Forces

Course and speed for helo ops?

Relative wind speed of 15 to 30 kts and 35-45 degree off the port bow

BCSM What size hose supplies the pressure inlet of the eductor?

1 1/2"

Who was the first female advanced to E-9?

Pearl Faurie

Arterial bleeding?

Bright red and gushes forth in jets or spurts

BCSM Painful contractions of various skeletal muscles are?

Heat Cramps

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL Synthetic slings shall not be used to?

Gripe Deck Loads

BCSM The running or free end of a line is?

Bitter End

Coatings and Colors Cutters less than ____ are exempt from the requirements for compartment bullseye.

140'

Ordnance What is a SARF?

Small Arms Repair Facility

BCSM What forces occur once a towed vessel is moving?

Dynamic

BCSM Minimum visual range of personal strobe light?

5 miles

BCSM Static forces can cause a towed vessel to?

Resist Motion

Navigation Rules Western Rivers

Mississippi River and its tributaries, south pass, and southwest pass.

BOAT I For crew members underway on multiple platforms, do not exceed _____ hours in a 24 hour period.

Medical conditions of a temporary nature are defined as conditions that preclude a member from boat operations for a period of not more than?

12 months

Fastest recovery method for MOB?

Anderson turn

Coatings and Colors Brushes with synthetic bristles should have ____ ____ to assure smooth application of paint.

Flag Ends

Damage to internal fibers weakens?

75%

BOAT I Limits for trailering?

350 miles or 8 hours

Where can you find paper logs in ALMIS?

EAL forms

BCSM A point where a channel divides when proceeding from seaward or where two tributaries meet is called?

Bifurcation

BCSM What are the three types of chafing gear?

Heavy Canvas, Leather, Old Fire Hose

RS&S What section of the AF 538 is used to document the annual inventory?

Section 28

BCSM What is the usual range in circumference for a towline?

2" to 4"

SAR Addendum SAR chain of command?

SC SMC OSC SRU

NEM Running rigging shall be designed to a minimum factor of safety of?

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL Line under _______ circumference is called small stuff.

1 3/4"

BCSM Formula for max towing speed?

1.34 X square root of length of towed vessel at waterline

BCSM What is the process a GPS receiver uses to gain a signal from a satellite to its position?

Ranging

RS&S How do you repair small holes on the immersion suit?

Aqua Seal

BCSM In foul weather, what order do you connect alongside tow lines?

Bow, Tow Strap, Backing Strap, Stern

BCSM How far can the whistle be heard?

1000 m/1100 yds

Capillary bleeding?

Bright red and oozes

HH65 dolphin endurance?

3 hours

BCSM Whenever possible, what types of shackles should be used?

Captive-pin (safety)

On boatswains pipe, to play with a vibratory or quavering effect.

Trill

BOAT I When is a full power trial conducted during a STAN visit?

At least 30 minutes prior to, but not after sunset.

HH60 jay hawk endurance?

6 hours

BCSM Cutter eductors use what size hoses?

2 1/2" supply and 4" discharge

BCSM The max search area for one line of bearing (LOB) with R21 is?

25 miles

Coatings and Colors Do not use _____ _______ on wood floors.

Paint Remover

ATON SEAMANSHIP MANUAL On what principle does the Fiege fitting work?

Wedge Principle

BCSM How long will personal strobe light flash for?

9 hours continuous / 18 hours intermittent

BCSM Three things that make up integral parts of a keel?

Frames, Stem, Sternpost

NSTM When using machinery to heave around on synthetic line under heavy load, how many turns should be taken on the capstan?

6 turns

Neoprene hood is how many millimeter thick?

2 to 5 mil. No less than 24 inches or Solas retro.

AFC-30 funds?

Operations and Maintenance

Navigation Rules Rule 6

Safe Speed. Every vessel shall proceed at a safe speed so that she can take proper action to avoid collision. Factors determining safe speed include: visibility, traffic density, vessel maneuverability, background lighting, wind/sea currents, proximity of nav hazards, vessel draft, radar limitations, undetectable objects.

Coatings and Colors All links of the next to last shot of chain are colored how?

Yellow

Underway making way?

One prolong x 2 min

Ordnance Magazine thermometers shall be calibrated how often?

Every 3 years

AFC-56 funds

Training

BOAT I Underway limits for a vessel 40' or above?

Seas less than 4' - 10 hours Seas greater than 4' - 8 hours HWX - 6 hours

BCSM For a square search, multi-unit, the second SRU will begin on a course of ____ of the first units course.

45° to the right

RS&S How do you clean the corrosion off of a MK 80 flare?

Soft, Dry Rag

E3 What are the two types of tags for "tagging out" equipment?

Danger (red) Caution (yellow)

E7 Shirt studs are to be plain ____ or plain natural white _____. Colored pearls or decorative settings are not authorized.

Gold Pearl

E3 What is a SF-91 form?

Motor Vehicle Accident Report

E6 What are the 7 competencies under "leading self"?

``` Accountability & Responsibility Followership Self-awareness and learning Aligning Values Health & Well Being Personal Conduct Technical Proficiency ```

First uniformed women to serve in the Coast Guard?

Genevieve and Lucille Baker

E4 How many people preside over a Summary Courts Martial?

One person. LCDR or higher. Does not have to be a military judge.

E7 Earring sizes should be between:

4 - 6 mm (1/8" to 1/4" diameter)

E4 Examples of psychological barriers to communication?

Personality conflicts, attitudinal issues, fear, and personal problems

How far from a doorway or air intake shall a smoking area be?

Minimum 50 feet

In 1945, who were the first five African-American females to serve in the SPARS?

``` Olivia Hooker Winifred Byrd Julia Mosley Yvonne Cumberbatch Aileen Cooke ```

E4 Who is in charge during an incident? (ICS)

Incident Commander

First commissioned officer in the CG?

Hopley Yeaton

E3 SMART stands for?

Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, and Time-bound

E3 The ability to influence others to achieve goals?

Leadership

E3 What four types of "views" are available in CGBI?

Enterprise Unit Personal Cubes & Reports

E4 Article 91, UCMJ?

Insubordinate conduct towards an officer

E7 On May 18, _____, congress officially approved and established the CG Chief Petty Officer grade.

1920

E6 The DPRI consists of _______ chapters.

In November, 1888, Joshua James saved ___ lives from five different vessels during a storm in Hull, MA.

E4 What is the continuous, systematic process of identifying and controlling risks in all activities?

Operational Risk Management (ORM)

E7 Men's hair regulations:

Bulk cannot exceed 1 1/2" Length cannot exceed 4" Cannot touch the ears or collar or extend below the eyebrows when headgear is removed.

E6 Under rule 315, who must grant a search authorization?

CO or a Judge

On the DD214, what code is not eligible for retirement?

RE4

E7 CG Headquarters in DC is the ________ and __________ command and control center for the CG.

Administrative and Operational

E3 What are the CG's three roles?

Maritime Safety, Maritime Security, and Maritime Stewardship

Who was the first woman sworn into the SPARS in 1973?

Alice Jefferson

What article gives OICs authority to give NJP?

Article 15

E5 Who heads up districts?

Rear Admirals

E3 A "goal" is defined as a statement of intent or desired result in which an individual or _____ ______ is directed.

Group Effort

E4 What gifts are you able to accept?

Unsolicited gifts. Less than $20 value and no more than $50 in a year. No cash gifts.

E6 What are the three levels of alcohol abuse prevention and rehabilitation programs?

Level 1 - Awareness Education Level 2 - Outpatient / Intensive Outpatient Level 3 - Residential Rehab Programs

E5 Who heads up LANT and PAC Areas?

Vice Admirals

STAAR model (risk management)

``` Spread out Transfer Avoid Accept Reduce ```

What cutter engaged in the 1799 fight with the French privateer, Revenge?

Eagle

E3 Minimum requirements for physical fitness at a unit?

180 minutes a week, minimum

E5 You can search for CG forms by what two means?

Number or Title

E4 Homeland Security Act was signed when?

November 25, 2002

What year was the women's advisory counsel established?

1991

E3 What are the two primary missions performed within the Maritime Safety realm?

Marine Safety and Search and Rescue

When was the CG transferred to DHS?

March 1, 2003

First director of the SPARS?

LCDR Dorothy Stratton

Which CG vessel saw action during Pearl Harbor?

CGC Taney

E7 Mustaches are permitted except for when ______________.

Attached to the ceremonial honor guard

E3 SDAP?

Special Duty Assignment Pay

E6 Most aftercare programs require participation in what?

Formal groups such as 12-step

E3 A passenger in a GV accident must fill out?

SF-94

E3 Ring tattoos cannot exceed ____ are authorized on wearers fingers (not thumbs) with limitation of 1 per hand.

1/4"

E3 The _____ _______ consists of members available for immediate recall to active duty.

Ready Reserve

E3 How many leadership competencies?

E6 Under what rule for Courts Martial are there limitations to probable cause search and seizure?

Rule 315

E5 PR limit for supply is: PR limit for services is: PR limit for construction is:

Supply - $3,000 Services - $2,500 Construction - $2,000

E7 The __________ should obtain a signed statement from each witness who has info about an alleged offense.

Preliminary Inquiry Officer (PIO)

Which CG vessel sank a German submarine by ramming it?

CGC Campbell

E4 What is fraternization?

Officer & Enlisted romantic relationship

The rank of surgeon general is?

E6 Publications are listed in the DPRI how?

Alphabetically and Numerically

E5 The Refuse Act of 1899 was the catalyst for what CG mission?

Environmental Protection

E7 The Chief is the ____ and ____ of the command.

Eyes and Ears

E4 How many people preside over a Special Courts Martial?

4 people One Judge and 3 Jurors

E7 There are ___ major Headquarters directorates who report to the Commandant.

E3 The Auxiliary supports all CG missions except?

Military and LE actions

Commandants Guiding Principles

Duty to People Service to Nation Commitment to Excellence

E7 Conversations between mast reps and the accused are __________ in the same way as communication between attorney and client.

Privileged

E4 How long until a GTCC is cancelled for delinquency?

When it's 101 calendar days past due

How many battle streamers does the CG have?

E5 The supervisor must route the completed employee review to the next level in the chain no later than ___ days prior to the end of marking period.

9 days

On the SSIC code, what is the last three digits?

Designates Subject Levels

What year did the Revenue Cutter Service combine with the Lifesaving Service?

1915

E7 On November 1, ______, YNCM ____ ______ became the first Coastie to advance to E9.

1958 Jack Kerwin

E6 What is Antabuse?

A non toxic drug that interferes when the body metabolizes alcohol. Makes a person develop a flu-like reaction.

E6 Under rule for courts-martial 315, to perform probable cause searches, a PO must be performing what duties?

Military Police Guard Shore Patrol Investigative Duties

E3 The CG Auxiliary was created by congress in what year?

1939

E6 What are some privileges that can be withheld by CO/OIC?

``` Special Liberty Leave During a Particular Period Duty Swaps E Club Access Base Parking Exchange Privileges ```

E4 Maximum amount of time per day for EMI?

2 hours (not on Sabbath)

Who is credited for saving more than 600 lives?

Joshua James

E6 Fundamentals of leading self?

Understanding ones personality, values, and preferences while also recognizing ones potential as a CG member

E5 The only CG-manned lighthouse in the U.S. today is where?

Boston Harbor

E7 The Master, Senior, and Chief Petty Officer performance evaluation factors are grouped into four categories:

Leadership Professional Qualities Performance Military

E4 The different types of mentoring include:

Formal, informal, situational, and supervisory

How often are manuals reviewed?

Annually

E4 Assignment priorities:

Priority 1: Overseas Restricted Units Priority 2: Overseas Afloat, Polar Ice Breakers, PATFORSWA (ashore) Priority 3: INCONUS afloat, LEDET/TACLET, HITRON, MSRT, MSST Priority 4: Overseas Ashore Priority 5: INCONUS Ashore

Time in rate requirements to advance?

E4 to E5 - 6 months E5 to E6 - 1 year E6 to E7 - 2 years

E3 Two types of equipment labels?

Out of Commission (Red) : unreliable Out of Calibration (Orange) : needs calibration

E3 What are the primary types of "measures" in CGBI?

People Training Equipment Infrastructure

E4 What's the standard credit limit for a GTCC?

$2500

E7 Permanent shaving waivers can be granted by the CO/OIC when __________ _______ is diagnosed. Facial hair cannot exceed ____.

Pseudofolliculitis Barbae 1/4"

E6 What does the acronym APS stand for?

Addiction Prevention Specialist

E4 Maslow's 5 basic levels of need:

Physiological (survival): Ex. Breathing, food, water, sex, sleep. Safety (security): Ex. Security of body, employment, resources, family. Love/Social Belonging: Ex. Friends, family, sexual intimacy Self-esteem: Ex. Confidence, achievement, respect of others Self-actualization: Ex. Morality, creativity, problem solving, lack of prejudice

E7 Women's hair:

Bulk cannot exceed 2" Cannot fall below bottom edge of collar

E4 3 main purposes of ICS?

Ensure safety of responders and others Achieve tactical objectives Efficient use of resources

E6 What two different circumstances allow for search and subsequent seizure?

When probable cause exists When probable cause is not required

How many days to appeal NJP?

5 days

E7 The nautical origin of a Chief Petty Officer goes back to April 1, _____, when the Navy created this rank.

1893

E6 How often must a member meet with the CDAR while in aftercare status?

Weekly

What cutter captured 10 prizes in the Quazi War?

CGC Pickering

E4 What is LEAPS used for?

Listening Effectively

E3 Five types of discharges?

``` Honorable General Other Than Honorable Conditions Bad Conduct Dishonorable ```

What cutter delivered a herd of reindeer to whalers trapped on the ice?

CGC Bear

E3 Branding limitations?

No more than one brand | Not to exceed 4"X4"

E6 Can an APS (addiction prevention specialist) be assigned CDAR duties?

E4 Who is the principal advocate for their specialty as well as responsible for the health of their rating?

Rating Force Master Chief

E3 Separation for members with less than 180 days in service is?

Uncharacterized Discharge

E7 Earlier use of the title of "Chief" can be traced back to _____ during the Civil War era.

1865

E3 Four primary missions performed in the realm of Maritime Security?

Drug Interdiction Migrant Interdiction Defense Readiness Port, Waterway, and Coastal Security (PWCS)

E4 Article 92, UCMJ?

Failure to obey an order or regulation

E7 Female fingernails cannot extend _________ beyond the fingertip and nail polish shall be conservative and neutral.

Greater than 1/4"

E3 Largest size file you may download on government computer?

1MB

What form is an award recommendation prepared on?

CG-1650

E4 Members should keep all orders, travel claims, and receipts for?

6 years, 3 months

E3 Which rating is only open to the reserves?

Investigator

E7 Tie tacks/bars shall be plain gold or adorned with CG decoration and be approx ____ wide.

3/16"

E7 Uniforms can be tailored for a better fit but they may not be altered to make them ____ _______.

Form Fitting

E3 When can a person receive a dishonorable discharge?

Only as a result of a sentence from a General Courts Martial

E4 What work-life program provides members with assistance when relocating?

Transition and Relocation Program GPS (Goals, Plans, Success)

E3 Guidelines for permanent eyeliner makeup (tattooing)?

No bright colors No more than 1/8" wide Must not extend past corner of eye

What cutter had the first capture of WWII?

CGC Northland

E4 How many people preside over a General Courts Martial?

6 people One Judge and at least 5 Jurors

What year was the CG transferred to the Department of Transportation?

1967

E6 After a successful completion of a level 2 or 3 alcohol abuse program, they shall remain in an aftercare program for how long?

Six months to a year depending on diagnosis

E7 Female members can wear one earring per ear. They must be:

Plain gold or silver ball with shiny or brushed matte finish Plain diamond Natural white pearl ball stud

How many lives did Ida Lewis (Lime Rock Lighthouse) save?

E4 When are you REQUIRED to have a GTCC?

If you perform travel more than 5 times a year

E4 SAPP?

Security, Accuracy, Policy, Propriety Used to decide what info can/cannot be released.

E6 What are the 6 competencies under the category of leading others?

``` Communication Influencing Others Respecting Others / Diversity Team Building Taking Care of People Mentoring ```

E6 Fundamentals of leading others?

Working with and influencing others to achieve common goals

E4 Who is the most senior member in their respective rating?

Rating Force Master Chief

E3 Five primary missions performed in the realm of Maritime Stewardship?

``` Living Marine Resources Marine Environment Protection Fisheries Aids to Navigation Ice Operations ```

E3 Ready reserve is divided into two components which are?

Selected Reserve (SELRES) and Individual Ready Reserve (IRR)

E7 The Commandant, a __ star Admiral, plans, supervises, and coordinates the overall activities of the CG.

Four

E3 An _________ __________ ____ is a valuable performance enhancement, career, and whole person development tool.

Individual Development Plan (IDP)

E4 When was the CPO rate established?

1893

E5 EER counseling must take place no later than _____ following the employee review period ending date.

30 days

In 1961, who was the first MCPOCG?

BMCM Charles Calhoun

Which cutter had the first narcotics bust on August 31, 1890?

CGC Walcot

E6 Where are Addiction Prevention Specialist personnel assigned?

Detached duty at major headquarters commands

O2 in the Air Force?

1st Lieutenant

In what year did CG ratings become the same as those of the Navy?

1917

When carried on foot, the American flag is referred to as?

Colors

E4 ACE (suicide)

Ask Care Escort

The sinking of the Titanic led to what CG operation?

International Ice Patrol

E6 Four Categories of Leadership Competencies?

Leading Self Leading Others Leading Performance and Change Leading the Coast Guard

The first lighthouse built in 1818 was?

Boston Harbor Lighthouse

UCMJ rights of the accused are found in article?

31B

How many side boys for a governor?

8 (CG Regs)

How many guns salute for Secretary of Homeland Security?

19 (CG Regs)

What does the “G” mean in signal flags?

I require a pilot. (Pub 102)

What is STELLA used for?

Celestial Nav (Nav Standards)

What color are armor piercing rounds?

Black

What OBTT is required?

DCTT, NSTT, ETT, FPTT (Cutter Training and Qual Manual)

Who observes watch team members and monitors drills for met objectives?

Evaluator (Cutter Training and Qual Manual)

Who ensures scenarios are conducted in accordance with instructions; including planning, briefing, execution, debriefing, and admin?

Team Leader (Cutter Training and Qual Manual)

Who creates Nav plan on WHEC?

Navigator (Nav Standards)

What is the 5th fathom mark on a lead line?

White rag (BCSM)

Boat Crew Status Reports Have How Many Colors?

3 (AOPS/TMT user guide)

What letters are used in a competency summary report in the “current” field?

Y, P, N (AOPS/TMT user guide)

What are sailing charts outlined in?

Black

How long does it take to lay out 40 ft of line?

1 hr for anything less than 50ft (BCSM)

What are the access levels in TMT?

Unit, HQ

What are the access levels in AOPS?

Commanding Officer, Unit Level, Resource Management, and HQ

A report of survey for more than $25,000 has to be authorized by who?

CO of SILC (Personal Property Manual)

What is a crown knot used for?

Prevent an unwhipped line from unlaying. (BCSM)

What is CH. 1 in the boatcrew qualification guide?

Task accomplishment record. (BOAT Vol. II)

What is CH. 2 in the boatcrew qualification guide?

Qualification Tasks (BOAT Vol. II)

What is CH. 3 in the boatcrew qualification guide?

Trainee study guide. (BOAT Vol. II)

Who is in charge of maintaining hull history?

1LT on 65’ or greater. (NEM 9000)

Close abroad for boats is:

400 yds (CG Regs)

Close abroad for ships is:

600 yds (CG Regs)

Number of people to run a 1 1/2” fire hose is:

2, minimum. (BCSM)

What is the % capsacinoids for OC pepper spray?

.2% (MLEM)

What is it called to enforce laws when a mother ship is outside of the jurisdiction but the small boat is in the jurisdiction where laws are violated?

Constructive presence (MLEM)

What does CEM stand for?

Crew endurance management (BOAT Vol. I)

How much does anchoring drop fatigue?

50% (Boat Vol. I)

What are the max hours on multiple platforms in a 24 hour period?

6-10 hours (BOAT Vol. I)

What do you use when blasting aluminum?

Garnet or Aluminum Oxide (Tech Standard 631)

What does the letter “P” stand for in chart corrections?

Preliminary (Notice to mariners)

What does the letter “T” stand for in chart corrections?

Temporary (Notice to mariners)

What is the minimum number of people needed for trailering?

Convert 25°F to Celsius

25°F - 32 / 1.8 = C

What is the definition of shoal water?

Shallow water; water over a shoal. (Bowditch)

What is decompression sickness?

Escaping gasses through the lungs resulting in nitrogen gas bubbles in the blood stream. (BCSM)

What line do you use for extra holding on a vessel when mooring?

Breast Lines (BCSM)

What line do you connect last for a side tow in calm conditions?

Backing line. (BCSM)

When splicing DBN, where do you insert the core?

Mark “T” (BCSM)

What knot do you tie in a DBN splice?

Slip knot (BCSM)

How many NM in 1 Minute of latitude?

1 NM/2000 yds (BCSM)

Where do you record weather in MISLE?

Weather Conditions Box

What color is a HP air hose?

Dark Grey (Coatings and Colors)

What is the timeline for a Senior BM to certify as coxswain?

6 months (BOAT Vol. I)

How many paint storage cabinets are allowed in one room?

3 (Coatings and Colors)

What level requires semi annual recertification for weapons?

Level III (Ord Manual)

Line 1 inch or less is considered:

Small Stuff

Hoisting weight for the HH60?

600lbs (BCSM)

What does 1 prolonged and 1 short mean for a lock?

Request to open

What does a cancelled mission look like in ALMIS?

Red “X” (ALMIS Process Guide)

What is the time zone for ALMIS asset status?

Zulu (ALMIS Process Guide)

What is the time zone for ALMIS mission records?

Local time (ALMIS Process Guide)

What line do you use to pull the bow away?

Stern Spring Line. (BCSM)

What ° is the turn for a Williamson turn?

60° Port or STBD (BCSM)

How long does the floating marker light last?

36 hours minimum (R&S Manual)

Where is the strobe light in the LPSV SAR vest?

Right Pocket (R&S Manual)

What color light does a submarine have?

Flashing Amber (Nav Rules)

What force is adding weight to the hull?

Static Force (BCSM)

What is the downward force on a vessel?

Center of Gravity (BCSM)

What is a buoy with a red band on top?

Junction. Preferred channel to port. (BCSM)

Who monitors the endurance of the SRU and calls for replacement?

OSC (BCSM)

Definition of a parallel search?

Used where there is an equal probability that the search object could be anywhere in search area. (BCSM)

What is a reasonable amount of time for non distress?

10 min. (SAR Addendum)

How many steps to stop a vessel in tactics?

4 (BOAT III)

When do you log a MLOS in the ordnance log?

Within 12 hours (Ord. Manual)

How long to send a CASREP for a restrictive discrepancy?

Within 24 hours (BOAT I)

How often is the unit training plan created?

Monthly

What is the lowest priority for purchasing?

Open Market Sources (SAP)

What is the threshold for services?

3k (SAP)

Who is responsible for CC disputes?

Purchase Card Holder (SAP)

What is the WLL of the rescue throw bag?

500 lbs (R&S Manual)

What is a dynamic load test at?

125% (TS 570)

What is considered ground tackle?

Anchors, Anchor Rodes, Fittings. (BCSM)

Do not anchor in how many fathoms?

Depths exceeding 100 fathoms. (NSTM 581)

What do the waves mean on the boat forces pin?

Operations (BOAT I)

How many tucks in synthetic 3-strand?

4 or more (BCSM)

Damage to natural fibers occurs when a line is under strain that exceeds?

75% of BS. (BCSM)

A halo around the moon or sun means what?

Impending precipitation. (BCSM)

How often are munitions checked by lot #?

Monthly (Ord Manual)

A vessel less than 7m shows what light?

All around white (Nav Rules)

What is the maximum inventory kept for purchase vs allowance galley?

7-10 days (Food Service Manual)

How to fix cavitation?

Reduce propeller revolutions and as the bubbles subside, gradually increase RPMs. (BCSM)

Where is the pivot point when the boat is at rest?

Just forward of amidships. (BCSM)

Length of drogue line?

200 ft (BCSM)

How many volumes makes the Coast Pilot?

9 (Coast Pilot, CH 1)

During high speed maneuvers, engines must be trimmed ______.

Down (BOAT III)

What does “s” stand for in wire rope?

Left Twist (NSTM 613)

Too much weight in the stern of a trailer does what?

Causes it to fishtail and lose traction. (Trailer Guide)

Highway driving causes increased __________ distance.

Stopping (trailer guide)

How many days to pay a chow bill?

5 (food service Manual)

What is the usual approach for a tow?

Bow into the seas. (BCSM)

How much anchor chain do you run out semi annually?

Until there are two shots left. (TS 581)

How many degrees of deviation are allowed?

What is the bulk for female hair?

2” (Uniform Regs)

Earring size for women?

1/8-1/4” (Uniform Regs)

What uniform does both male and female wear a tie?

Winter Dress Blue (Uniform Regs)

What is the TED for warrant?

01July

O-4 in the Marines?

Major

O-8 in the Army?

Major General

How long do you have to appeal marks?

15 calendar days. 30 for reservists.

What is the PGP for E3?

10 years

In what uniform do you wear both backpack straps?

ODU

What does a red sky in morning indicate?

Deteriorating weather and impending strong winds.

Cutters with less than three officers require what paygrade for WEPO?

E6 unless it’s a GM

Side boys for a governor?

What song for the Vice President?

Hail Columbia

How many ruffles for the commandant?

How many ruffles for the president?

Users/operators can perform what WEPS maintenance?

Field strip, clean, lubricate, perform safety function checks only.

Depot level maintenance can perform:

Complete overhaul and production of end items.

Intermediate weapons maintenance can perform:

Technical assistance, replacement of parts and sub-assemblies, and detailed stripping.

Form number for deviation table?

CG-2596

First step to find deviation in swinging compass?

Enter boats compass headings for every 15° in the first column.

Fastest MOB pickup?

Anderson Turn

Onboard a cutter, who is responsible for navigation?

OPS Officer/Navigator

Who is the ATON Officer on a tender?

1LT

Painting over a wet surface may cause:

Alligatoring

In what annex is distress signals?

How long is an interim certification letter good for?

60 days

How long do you unlay the strands in a crown knot?

12”

What letter indicates right layed line?

How many fid lengths from mark “X” do you tie the slip knot?

5 fid lengths

Sisal line has what kind of shock absorbency?

Poor

Level III in PWCS?

Disrupt

Pivot point for a vessel on plane?

Forward

Max endurance of HH-60?

6 Hours

Where is the union when a flag is draped over the casket?

At the head and over the left shoulder.

What is the % of the tongue weight to the total trailer weight?

10-15%

How do you attach the safety chains on a trailer?

Crisscross under the coupler and to the truck frame.

How do you attach the trailer chains to truck frame?

Hooks go up through the hole.

What is the acronym for max trailer and vehicle weight?

GCW

What is the color in TMT for waiting member acknowledgement?

Red

What are padeyes tested at?

150% WLL every four years

What are padeyes tested at prior to first use?

200% WLL

What is not considered ground tackle?

Winch

Standard uniform of the day?

Tropical Blue Long or SDB

How much bulk can a hair clip add to a woman’s hair?

2” max (clip or no clip)

Length of female fingernails?

Not to extend more than 1/4” beyond fingertip

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