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EXAM 2 Flashcards

1
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What is posted, under glass, in one of the public spaces on the ship?

A

Foc’sle card

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A maritime threat level when a threat of an unlawful act against a vessel ot terminal is not likely.

A

MARSEC 1

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At least what percentage of the unlicensed crew of a US vessel must be a citizen or documented alien in the US?

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75 %

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4
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A maritime threat level when the threat of an unlawful act against a vessel or terminal is probably or imminent.

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MARSEC 3

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Are foreign or intercoastal articles mandatory aboard US ships?

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Yes

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6
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Unlawful hijacking of a ship, crew, and/or cargo to meet political objectives.

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terrorism

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7
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Where do crewmembers sign shipping articles?

A

bottom

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Any person who obtains transportation without the consent of the owner, charterer, or master of any vessel through concealment aboard such vessel.

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Stowaway

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9
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STCW Part A covers?

A

required knowledge and competencies

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10
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A document that covers the conditions and terms to which a crew will conform.

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Shipping articles

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11
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The rules require that every vessel shall proceed at a _________ _______ at all times.

Rule # _____

A

a. safe speed

b. # 6

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12
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US law requires a search of the vessel for ___________ prior to arrival in US ports.

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stowaways

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13
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Normally, bearings on buoys may be used to estabish an __________ position but not to ________ a __________.

A

a. estimated position

b. fix a position

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14
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A crew member who fails to join the ship as agreed upon shall be logged as a __________ and all of his wages shall be forfeited.

A

deserter

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15
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Assumptions about the risk of collision should not be made on the basis of _______ ________.

COLREG rule # ______

A

a. Scanty information

b. # 7

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16
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Voyages to _______, _______, and _______ ____ are considered “nearby foreign” and come under the rules for coastwise vessels.

A

Mexico
Canada
Puerto Rico

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17
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Under the IMO what is considered to be a restricted space? (3)

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  1. bridge
  2. engine control station
  3. emergency generator room
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18
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The USCG may ______ ______ to vessels from ports that do not maintain effective security.

A

deny entry

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19
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(3) key elements for security preventative measurments of a ship while in port are:

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  1. gangway watch
  2. roving watchmen
  3. good lighting
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20
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The crew of a vessel making a voyage between the US and a foreign country except ________ and _________ must sign foreign articles.

A

a. Mexico

b. Canada

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21
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Restricted spaces are designated by what organization?

A

IMO

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22
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when a vessel is entering or leaving port, a record of engine speeds is kept in the _______ ______.

A

Bell book

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23
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The individual assigned to implement, maintain and supervise the ship security plan onboard the vessel.

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Vessel Security Officer

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24
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The watch officer should remember at all times to use radar as required by the ___________ or “_________ of the _________”

A

a. COLREGs

b. “Rules of the Road”

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25
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A document that certifies compliance and measures for ongoing compliance of a vessel with the requirements of MLC.

A

Maritime Labor Certificate (MLC)

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26
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The Act requires ____________ assessments of all US ports.

A

vulnerability assessments

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27
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The rules require that a proper lookout by ________ or ________ be maintained at all time. They also require that all available means appropriate to prevailing circumstances and conditions be used to determine if the _________ of __________ exists.

COLREG rule # _______ and # _____

A

a. sight or hearing
b. the risk of collision exists
c. #5 and 7

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28
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When assuming the watch one must ensure that they are familiar with the vessel’s what with regards to navigation? (2)

A
  1. position

2. DR position

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29
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What international convention covers the rights of seafarer working conditions?

A

Maritime Labor Convention 2006

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30
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SOLAS Ch 5 and UNCLOS requires what of the master of a ship?

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To render aid to those in peril at sea

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31
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The information center for reporting piracy by ship’s captains whose ship’s have come under attack.

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Piracy Reporting Center (PRC)

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32
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A shore side company appointed executive who is responsible for developing, updating, and enforcing the ship security plan and being the liasion with shipboard and dockside personnel.

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Company Security Officer

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33
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A person outside any country of such person’s nationality who is unable or unwilling to return to said country.

A

refugee

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34
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Before assuming the watch at night, you should read and sign the ________ _______ if there are any, and check to see if the various _________ _________ is functioning properly.

A

a. night orders

b. bridgee equipment

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35
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A crew member that is hired to replace a deserting crew member is not entered on the certified crew list but instead entered on the ________ crew list.

A

unofficial crew list

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36
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The signing on and off of crew to a ship must be noted where?

A

in the official logbook

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37
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The international piracy information coordination and distribution agency established by the IMO:

A

International Maritime bureau (IMB)

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38
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The person charged with keeping the vessels advised of potential threats, ensuring vessel security assessments are carried out, and overseeing security and awareness training.

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Company Security Officer

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39
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The mate on watch should make sure that hte radar range scales are ______ ________ _______ to ensure that targets are picked up ASAP.

A

changed sufficiently often

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40
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What is another name for foreign shipping articles?

A

intercoastal articles

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41
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The person who implements the Vessel Security Plan.

A

Vessel Security Officer

42
Q

(3) factors with which bridge crew must use to communicate with?

A
  1. accuracy
  2. brevity
  3. clarity
43
Q

ISPS Code requires the issuance of this document regarding vessel security:

A

International Ship Security Certificate

44
Q

A _______ ________ ________ (MMC) is valid for ______ years and must have aa color photo of the mariner and be properly endorsed.

A

Merchant Mariner Certificate (Or Merchant Mariner Document)

5 years

45
Q

Who approves a US port’s security and incident response plan?

A

USCG

46
Q

What are some of the things that an official logbook need to have in it (6)

A
  1. crew
  2. loggings of crew
  3. drafts btw ports
  4. births
  5. deaths
  6. marriages on board
47
Q

Who makes entries relating to the engine department or personnel in the log book?

A

chief engineer

48
Q

Who issues the International Ship Security Certificate in the US?

A

USCG

49
Q

What IMO convention and chapter contains the security amendments?

A

SOLAS Ch. 11

50
Q

When assuming the watch ensure that the personnel on watch with you are in a _______ ___________ to stand the watch.

A

fit condition

51
Q

STCW requires that what percentage of watchstanders understand english?

A

100%

52
Q

What is the set up required if a ship has two different radars?

A

use two different scales

53
Q

When signing off their are (3) copies of the Certificate of disharge where does the original, yellow, and white copies go?

A

a. Original goes to seaman
b. Yellow goes to ship or company
c. White goes to USCG

54
Q

This is a written legally binding document that represents an agreement between the master and crew.

A

Shipping articles

55
Q

When a vessel is overloaded (plimsoll mark submerged), a seaman has the legal right to be released from __________ ________.

A

Foreign articles

56
Q

Entrance into restricted spaces is limited to ___________ __________.

A

authorized personnel

57
Q

No __________ person should be allowed to see the logbook.

A

unauthorized

58
Q

Only a US citizen may serve as what positions onboard a US vessel? (4)

A
  1. Master
  2. Chief engineer
  3. deck officer
  4. engineering officer
59
Q

The ship articles are a valid, lawful contract between the ________ and the _________

A

a. master

b. crewmember

60
Q

A foc’sle card ______ the crew names, signatures, and personal information.

A

omits

61
Q

When the risk of collision exists, what action must the give-way vessel take to avoid it?

A

Early and substantial action

62
Q

Defn: To take command of a vessel and transport it to some other location or to steal the vessel and her cargo.

A

hijack

63
Q

Assuming the watch, one must ensure they are aware of what items regarding navigation errors? (2)

A
  1. navigation hazards

2. navigation aids

64
Q

What other duty can a look-out perform other than being a lookout?

A

NONE

65
Q

The ___________ ___________ __________ Act of _______ seeks to strengthen security at US seaports by requiring comprehensive security plans for all ports.

A

Maritime Transportation Security Act of 2002

66
Q

This person is responsible for security inspections of the vessel, enhancing security awareness and vigilance on board, ensuring adequate training and maintenance of security equipment on the vessel.

A

Vessel Security Officer

67
Q

STCW Part B covers?

A

implementation guidance

68
Q

Who pays any legal fines if a crew member is arrested in a foreign port and cannot pay?

A

the Master of the ship

69
Q

These are required to be signed for a voyage from a port in one state to a port in any other state other than an adjoining state:

A

coastwise articles

70
Q

Ships and ports security plans have to be approved by who?

A

USCG

71
Q

In areas where piracy is a problem, you should be alert for possible boarding by pirates. In addition, you should:

A. have fire hoses ready for discharge
B. post a visible lookout
C. Use as much lighting as possible
D. All of the above

A

D. All of the above

72
Q

A journal kept by the officer of the watch in which day to day happenings are recorded regarding the deck department is the ________ _______ log.

A

deck rough log

73
Q

A document that contains details of crew wages, document numbers, dates of birth, and has a description of the voyage and the general areas a ship will make sail and make port.

A

shipping articles

74
Q

Who makes up the tri-partite structure of the MLC?

A
  1. flag state
  2. company
  3. seafarer
75
Q

Who enforces the requirements of the Maritime Labor Convention?

A

flag states

76
Q

______ ___________ ________ covers the administration of a certification system, training courses and programs, examinations and assessments and instructor and assessor experience at a training institution.

A

Quality Standard System

77
Q

A document that outlines detailed procedures delineating the preparation, prevention, and response activities that will occur at each threat level, along with the organization of personnel who are responsible for carrying out those activities.

A

Vessel Security Plan

78
Q

This U.S. program was created in agreement of shipping companies and Customs to prevent the smuggling of drugs into the US.

A

Sea Carrier Initiative Agreement (SCIA)

79
Q

Who must be present to witness the signing on or off of crew under foreign articles?

A

a US consul member

80
Q

A crew member that does not join the ship will remain on the _________ crew list.

A

certified crew list

81
Q

QSS stands for what?

A

Quality Standard System

82
Q

This document contains the name, birthplace, residence of a crewmember and the date and location it was signed.

A

ship articles

83
Q

This document contains a clear statement emphasizing the master’s authority with respect to the security of the vessel.

A

Vessel Security Plan

84
Q

A martime threat level when the threat of an unlawful act against a vessel or terminal is possible.

A

MARSEC 2

85
Q

Unlawful hijacking of a ship, crew and/or cargo for monetary objectives.

A

piracy

86
Q

If a ship is sailing outside of the US to a place other than Mexico or Canada then the crew must sign _________ articles.

A

foreign articles

87
Q

What does STCW stand for?

A

Standards for Training, Certification and Watchkeeping

88
Q

Can a vessel sail without an MLC?

A

No

89
Q

An agreement between a vessel and a port facility security officer that provides a means for sharing and addressing combined security concerns.

A

Declaration of Security (DOS)

90
Q

Who does the Official Logbook of a ship ultimately belong to?

A

USCG

91
Q

Under the MTSA 2002, all ports are required to draw up _______ and __________ _________ plans.

A

security and incident response plans

92
Q

When is a seaman entitled to a release from foreign articles? (1 specific circumstance)

A

when the vessel is overloaded

93
Q

What is not a restricted space? (1)

A

emergency response center

94
Q

What is the correct way for making a correction in a log book?

A

Draw a single line through the incorrect statement and initial it then write the correct statement.

95
Q

In what unit is time served entered on shipping articles?

A

number of days

96
Q

An up-to-date ______ list must be available at all times onboard a ship and is often required by port state officials when a vessel makes port.

A

crew list

97
Q

What is in the official logbook?

a. any remarks about conduct
b. loggings
c. punishments
d. all of the aboe

A

D. all of the above

98
Q

What is the IMO Code that addresses security for maritime shipping?

A

International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code

99
Q

What is the top portion of shipping articles that contains voyage details and conditions of employment for the crew member called?

A

Foc’sle card

100
Q

The crewmember directly responsible for sanitary conditions in food handling is the?

A

chief steward

Sea 2 (2 decks)

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