Get It! Flashcards

1
Q

Testing a tank that contained gasoline w/ combustible gas indicator. Needle moved rapidly to 100 then fell to zero. What is the concentration

A

Over the flammable range

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2
Q

Ship to shore on VHF. Use…

A

VHF-FM service

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3
Q

Foam extinguishes by

A

Shutting off oxygen supply

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4
Q

Range of 15 lb CO2 extinguisher

A

3 to 8 ft

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5
Q

NOT true about dry powder extinguisher

A

Temps less than 32*, recharge more often

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6
Q

Remove corrosion on female coupling of fire hose

A

Fresh water, soap, and stiff brush

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7
Q

Approaching a fire from WINDWARD, sheild firefighters Using

A

Low velocity fog

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8
Q

T Boat accident resulting in loss of life, serious injury or $25,000 property damage reported to

A

The Coast Guard

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9
Q

120 GT sea going tug w/ 2 licensed operators and 4 seamen. How many ABs under 600 miles

A

2

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10
Q

Lifeboat lowered to the water w/ crew and maneuvered every

A

3 months

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11
Q

FALSE approved buoyant work vests

A

May be substituted for up to 50% of required life preservers

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12
Q

Unless COI is adults only : # of approved jackets for children?

A

10% total # of persons carried

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13
Q

Discover fuel leak in line to engine. FIRST…

A

Close the fuel valve at the tank

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14
Q

Treatment of frostbite includes

A

Warming exposed parts rapidly

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15
Q

Bolts in TEMPORARILY connected standard ANSI coupling

A

4

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16
Q

Spinal cord damage in unconscious patient

A

Prick skin of hands and soles of feet w/ sharp object to check for reaction

17
Q

D039SA dry chemical releasing station

A

48

18
Q

When rescue vessel approaches lifeboat in heavy weather, PIC should

A

Wait for calmer weather

19
Q

“Oars”

A

Complete the stroke and level oars horizontally w/ blades trimmed fore and aft

20
Q

“Toss oars”

A

Complete the stroke, come to “Oars”, raise the oars smartly the vertical, rest handles on footings and trim blades fore and aft

21
Q

“Way enough”

A

Complete the stroke, raise your oar slightly, swing it forward, and place it in the boat

22
Q

Lifefloat

A

Rigid lifesaving device designed to support survivors in the water

23
Q

On rigid liferaft you may NOT find

A

Fishing kit

24
Q

Offshore drilling units - liferaft not intended for favor launching must float free or

A

Be equipped w/ hydrostatic release

25
Q

What prevents inflatable raft from being pulled under when vessel sinks beyond 100 ft

A

The weak link in the painter line

26
Q

Knife in inflatable raft located

A

Special pocket forward

27
Q

Length of painter on inflatable liferaft

A

100 ft

28
Q

Signaling devices required on inflatable liferafts

A

Orange smoke signal

Red flares

29
Q

Maximum time distress flares approved for

A

3 1/2 years

30
Q

Liferaft w capacity of 8 ppl used in ocean service required to carry

A

12 liters of fresh water

31
Q

Inflatable liferafts are provided w

A

A towing connection

32
Q

Generally inflates liferafts

A

Non-toxic gas