Emergency Procedures

Question 1

In the event of man over board the best way to keep your vessel under control while approaching the victim is to approach

Answer 1

From the leeward side

Question 2

When involved in helicopter operations , you should?
A. Not touch the basket until it touches the deck
B. Not secure the joist cable to the vessel
C. Secure all loose gear
D. All of the above

Answer 2

D. All of the above

Question 3

When evacuating a seaman by helicopter lift. The vessel should be

Answer 3

Underway with the wind on the port bow

Question 4

The one turn (Anderson) method of returning to a man overboard should be used only if?

Answer 4

The vessel is very maneuverable

Question 5

While underway in thick fog you are on watch and hear the cry “man overboard”. What type of maneuver should you make?

Answer 5

The Williamson turn

Question 6

You are standing by at the wheel watch when you hear the cry “ man overboard starboard side” what should you’ve ready to do?

Answer 6

Give full right rudder

Question 7

A lookout should report objects sighted using what type of bearing?

Answer 7

Relative

Question 8

Helicopter hoist procedures can be found in what publication?

Answer 8

Coast pilot

Question 9

You witness a man overboard. Your first actions are?

Answer 9

Call out for assistance and throw a life ring into the water

Question 10

A type 1 offshore jacket is designed to do what?

Answer 10

Turn most unconscious persons face up

Question 11

Lifesaving equipment on all vessels shall be?

Answer 11

Readily accessible or available