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EPME Flashcards

0
Q

What light house did Ida Lewis man?

A

Lime Rock

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1
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In the war of 1812 what cutter captured the 1st prize?

A

Cutter Jefferson

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2
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When did the CG adopt battle streamers?

A

1968

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3
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How many battle streamers does the CG have today (2013)?

A

43

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6
Q

What is the Gaff?

A

A spar that extends outward at an angle from the mainmast

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7
Q

Who receives a 19 gun salute?

A 
Secretary of Defense
Secretary of HMS
Deputy Secretary of Defense
Deputy Secretary of HMS
Director of Defense  research and engineering
Secretary of the Navy
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8
Q

Curvature of the main deck from stem to stern?

A

Sheer

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9
Q

How often is routine or periodic inspections of shipboard spaces and machinery carried out while U/W?

A

Weekly

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10
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How often are routine or periodic inspections of shipboard spaces and machinery spaces conducted while in port?

A

BI Weekly

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11
Q

Routine or periodic inspection results of shipboard spaces and machinery should be entered in the _____?

A

CSMP

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12
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Who is the person responsible for compliance with the hazardous material/waste regulations at the unit level?

A

The Hazardous Waste Manager

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13
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What letter in the logs means sleet?

A

E=sleet

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14
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What are the three types of maintenances?

A

Corrective (after a failure)

Preventative (inspections)

Alterative (improvements, TCTO’s etc….)

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15
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What is a TCTO?

A

Time Compliance Technical Order

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16
Q

What is the purpose of the wildcat?

A

To Control the anchor chain

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17
Q

The Gypsy Head working surface is coated with what?

A

Inorganic Zinc

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18
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Mo-Boards
E
E-R
R-M
E-M
A 
E= Your ship (center of the board)
E-R= Your own ships course and speed
R-M= Relative Motion Line
E-M= Maneuvering ships course and speed
19
Q

In the Federal Life Saving Service OIC were called what?

A

Wreck Masters

20
Q

What is the definition of Breaking Stregth?

A

The amount of force needed to split apart wire rope

21
Q

What is nautical twilight?

A

the sun is 12 degrees below the visible horizon

22
Q

what is Leeway?

A

The movement of a search object through water caused by winds blowing against exposed surfaces

23
Q

What is flood currant?

A

currant moving towards land

24
Q

What signal flag is hoisted close up when the signal is understood?

A

Answer Flag

25
Q

How often should a stokes litter stored on deck be fresh water washed?

A

Weekly

26
Q

How many steps in the ORM process?

A

7

27
Q

What are the steps in the ORM process?

A 
Define Mission Task
Identify Hazards
Assess Risk
Identify Options
Evaluate Risk vs Gain
Execute Decision
Monitor Situation
28
Q

What does fixed mean?

A

Always on

29
Q

what does Quick mean?

A

60 times per minute

30
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What does single flash mean?

A

No more than 30 times per minute

31
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What does Occulting mean?

A

Mostly on with brief periods of off

32
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What does Isophase mean?

A

On and off for equal periods of time

33
Q

What is the definition of flammable?

A

Capable of being easily ignited and burning quickly

34
Q

What is the difference of between max and light load displacement called?

A

Deadweight

35
Q

what were the names of the 1st 10 cutters?

A 
Vigilant
Active
General Green
Massachusetts
Scammel 
Argus
Diligence
South Caroline
Virginia
Eagle
36
Q

What are the 5 roles of the CG?

A 
Maritime Safety
Maritime Mobility
Protection of Natural Resources
Marine Security
Nation Defense
37
Q

A flash point of not more than 141 degrees F?

A

A flammable liquid

38
Q

What is the definition of a prize?

A

A wartime capture of a ship and its cargo

39
Q

What are the 3 parts that make up the SPE model?

A

severity 1-5
probability 1-5 high or low
exposure 1-5 how many times

40
Q

When is a special boat inspection done?

A

upon transfer

41
Q

Who charges the 1LT to maintain the hull history card

A

CG REGS M5000.3 (b)

BMC SWE 2013 (3 decks)

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