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What color and shape are nav aids are on the port side?

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Green Square

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What color and shape are generally on the starboard side

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Triangle red

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What boat displays yellow over yellow?

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Yellow over yellow - pushing fellow,

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What boats displays yellow over white?

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Pushing at night, my line is tight

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What boat displays Red over Green?

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Sailboats - red over green I am sailing machine

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What boat displays green over white

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Making trawling at night

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What boat displays red over white?

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Fishing at night

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What is the status of the boat displaying red over red?

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Captain is dead, restricted ability to maneuver (RAM)

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Red Red Red lights means

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Vessel constrained by draft

Red red red = rudder rubbing rocks

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What boat displays white over red?

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Pilot head, pilot boat

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What day shape is displayed on a boat towing

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Black Diamond (over 200m)

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What day shape is displayed for sailing>

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Black upside down triangle

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What vessels displays Red White Red

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Vessel in restricted ability to maneuver (RAM)

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What is the FLAG displayed for divers?

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Alpha Flag (horizontal white / blue)

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What lights are displayed for diving ?

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Red White Red (RAM)

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What lights are displayed for mine sweeping operations

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Three greens in a triangle (3 green balls)

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How do you search a vessel?

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Outside to inside, top to bottom

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What does it mean if a vessel is displaying a single black ball (day marker)?

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At Anchor

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What is the freeboard?

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Clearance from water to the top of the gunnel

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20
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What the procedure for using an extinguisher?

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PASS = PULL AIM SQUEEZE SWEEP

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If you are low on fuel, what’s the best way to get back?

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On plane, slow and steady?

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If you want to enter a confined space on a space who has to clear it?

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Gas Free Engineer or Industrial Hygienist

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What citizenship status does a master need to have to own a federally registered vessel

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Must be a US citizen and have an ID / licesnse

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What is a vessel boarding

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Systematic process used to ensure compliance with law enforcement laws & regulations.

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What must all equipment be on a vessel
USCG approved
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Who is a part of the boarding party?
Vessel commander, Contact Officer, Cover Officer
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What is the role of the Vessel Commander?
Responsible for the overall safety
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What is the role of the Contact Officer
Establish communication
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What is the role of the Cover officer
Provide firearms during boarding approach and conducts a protective sweep
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What characteristics of a state registration on a boat must have
3" BLOCK CONTRASTING LETTERS
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What is the purpose of ATNS
determine position, safe course (water), warns of dangers or obstructions
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What is the preferred side to overtake a vessel and what sound is used to alert
PORT, one 4 sec blasts (I intended to leave you on my port side)
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What most common line type used in law enforcement
double braided nylon line
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What is a faked line?
equal bits (a turn in the line)
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What is the most common , well rounded anchor?
Danforth
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What are the scopes used in anchoring?
5:1 (Lunch); 7:1 Overnight; 10:1 Heavy weather
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What is ground tackle?
everyone on a boat to anchor in sand (anchor, chains, lines, bits)
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What is the min equipment on a vessel
PFD, fire extinguisher, ventilation, backfire flame control, sound device, visual distress signal
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What is a power driven vessel?
Propelled by any machinery
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What is a vessel underway
any vessel not at anchor, aground, or made fast to the shore
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What is the angle of dead rise on semi-V or modified V hull
17.5
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What are the 3 forces on a hull?
Propulsion, Steering, environment
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What is the typical approach angle under ideal conditions
10-20 degrees
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What side do you pass in a narrow channel?
Stay to starboard (Right) as much as possible
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When joining a traffic separation schedule how should one do it?
At a shallow angle
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when engaged in fishing in a channel what are the considerations
A fishing vessel shall not impede the passage of vessel that can navigate only with in the channel
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When overtaken another vessel, what to do after?
Overtaking vessel will keep clear of the overtaken vessel until finally well and clear
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What are the bow lights on a vessel
PORT - RED / STARBOARD GREEN
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What color is the stern light?
white (135 degrees)
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What side should the ATN be on a river leave to sea
Red LEFT LEAVING
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What side should be the ATN on returning up river?
RED RIGHT RETURN
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What is the predomination motion on the inland coastal water way?
RED RIGHT CLOCKWISE
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What does RADAR stand for?
Radio detection and ranging
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What are the rings called on a radar
Range rings?
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What is the purpose of the RADAR
Collision avoidance
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What are the 2 most important pieces of info. from Radar
1. Distance 2. Bearing
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What is the line down the center of the radar screen?
SHM - Ships heading marker
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What does GAIN do in Radar
Controls the strength of echo
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What are the adjustments that can be made to clean up a radar image?
SeaReturn, Rain, FTC (Fast time constant)
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What is the EBL (on Radar)
Electronic Bearing line?
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What does a triangle on a map denote for a position?
Electronic position

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