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1
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History of hand salute

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Men in armor raised helmets to be identified

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2
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Which type of turn used for shipboard recovery would w ruse during low visibility or night to recover a man overboard

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Williamson

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3
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What are three classes of ships that existed at the inception of the navy

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Ships of the line , ships of war , and frigates

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4
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What area is the 2nd fleet

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Atlantic Ocean

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5
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What are the hose positions of the vari nozzle

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Flash, wide v, narrow v, solid stream

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6
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What’s the purpose of the tattletale line

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Let you know when lines stretched past it’s SWL

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7
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How many mooring lines does the front gable use when moored pierside

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11

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8
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What is the frequency range of HF

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3-30 MHZ

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9
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How many SATCOM WSC-3 Transceivers do we have onboard

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Five

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10
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What size and type of firemain system do we have onboard

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10” horizontal loop system

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11
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What is the range of the 27 pound PKP bottle

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21 feet

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12
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What is the purpose of the WSC-8 SHF system

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Shipboard Internet

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13
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What does NIIN Stand for and how many digits does it hold

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National items identification number - 9 digits

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14
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What does COSAL stand for

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Coordinated shipboard allowance list

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15
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What kind of rations are you lies during battle stations want to Galley or galley personnel are not available

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MRE ( meals ready to eat )

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16
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What is the LOS range for the FURUNO radar

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19nm

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17
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How is the HALON SYSTEM ACTUATED By?

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5 pound CO2 bottle

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18
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What is used to cool the steam entering the main condenser

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See water

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19
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What are the four phases of the basic steam cycle

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Generation phase
Expansion phase
Condensation phase
Feed phase

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20
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What is the purpose of the pitsword

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Measuring speed overground

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21
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How many shore power connections are on the fantail

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20

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22
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What is the distance limitation in NM for discharging sewage underway

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12 nautical miles

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23
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What are the force protection conditions

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Normal 
Alpha 
bravo
 Charlie
 Delta
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24
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List three types of stretchers used on board for a cable

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Stokes
Reeves
Sleeves
Miller board

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25
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What type of missile is Frank cable capable of carrying

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Tomahawks

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26
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What does the acronym MOV stand for

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Material obligation validation

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27
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How long does a 5 gallon AFFF jug last

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60 seconds

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28
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How many HALON Stations do we have onboard

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Five

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29
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Who can give the order for an emergency destruction

A

CO

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30
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Under what circumstances would the emergency destruction order be given

A

Abandon ship, hostile take over

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31
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What is the purpose of the sea painter

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Keep boat steady and directly under the hook

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32
Q

How long does a SCBA last

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45 minutes

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33
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What type of fuel is carried on board

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F76 Diesel fuel marine (DSF)

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34
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What does CHT stand for and what are the four modes

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Collection holding and transfer

At sea, transit, in Port, cold iron

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35
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What are the four parts of the shaft

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Thrust shaft, line shaft, stern tube shaft, tail shaft

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36
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What are the four sides to the fire tetrahedron

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Heat, Fuel, oxygen, chemical reaction

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37
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What is the month day and year of the attack on Pearl Harbor

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December 7, 1941

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38
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Define RAMRandom anti-terrorism measures

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Measures employed to deny terrorists a target of predictability

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39
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And weapons apartment what is the purpose of fire control

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To put weapons on target

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40
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What are six categories of hazardous material

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FATCOC

Flammables 
oxidizes 
toxics
compressed gases 
Corrosive and 
aerosol
41
Q

What is the purpose of the superheater

A

Heat steam above saturation temperature to create dry superheated steam

42
Q

What are two types of desmoking fans? What powers each

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Ram fan powered by fireman/box fan powered by 115V

43
Q

What do the HPACs Supply air for

A

Ships whistle/EDG air flask/dive chamber/SCBA refill station

44
Q

What does ACPG stand for

A

Advance chemical protective garment

45
Q

What is an ESP and how was it powered

A

Electrical submersible pump/440V

46
Q

What antenna is used with UHF SATCOM

A

OE82

47
Q

How many high frequency receivers are on board

A

12

48
Q

How long does the 18 pound PKP bottle last

A

10 seconds

49
Q

What is a NFTI and how long does it’s lithium battery last

A

Naval firefighters thermal imager/4.85 hours

50
Q

Name three types of chocks on board

A

Open, closed, and roller type

51
Q

How many and what type of distilling plants does frank cable have on board? What are their capabilities

A

2 onboard

Six stage,
flash type

produce 50 K gallons water per day

52
Q

Which switchboard do each of the SSTG’s supply

A

1SSTG -1S/ 2sstg- 2s/3sstg-1sas/4sstg/4sas

53
Q

What type of boilers do we have on board and what is the psi capacity

A

2-600 psi D type

54
Q

What’s is the j bar davit used for ?

A

Recover Sar swimmers

55
Q

What temperature will the APC fusible link melt

A

360°

56
Q

What is the difference between a misfire and a hot gun

A

Misfire - round fails to fire when the trigger is squeezed

Hot gun- The barrel is hot enough to fire off a round without pulling the trigger

57
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Name the three types of shoring? Which is the strongest and which is the weakest

A

H, I, A,/strongest is I/weakest is H

58
Q

Name three ways to steer the ship

A

Remotely from bridge with the helm, locally by trick wheel, emergency hand pump

59
Q

What is meant by avast heave and slack the line

A

Avast - Hold the line/slack - give out some line

60
Q

What supply work center is S 10 and what do they supply

A

Supplier quality assurance

Conducts material inventory valdidity and verification of all storerooms retail and services operations

61
Q

What is the mission of the repair department

A

To ride repair services to submarines and ships of the Pacific Fleet

62
Q

Where are the basic qualifications for all of repair a personnel

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3m and QA 301 craftsman

63
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Name all the divisions in the repair department

A 
R0 - repair admin
R1 - Hull repair
R2- Machinery repair
R4- Electrical repair
R5- RADCON
R6- Divers 
R7- Planning and estimating 
R8- QA
64
Q

What is an AWR and what is it used for

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Automated work request used to ensure what work is requested for the FMA is correct

65
Q

What does hero stand for

A

Hazards of electromagnetic radiation to ordinance

66
Q

What does the acronym radar stand for

A

Radio detection and ranging

67
Q

What is the max and effective range of the 50 Cal

A

2K meters and 68K meters

68
Q

How many and what type of refrigeration units do we have onboard Frank cable

A

Three 8 ton reciprocating

69
Q

How many and what type of AC units do we have on board

A

3 - 250 ton centrifugal

70
Q

When and where was the Frank cable commissionEd

A

October 20, 1979, Charleston SC

71
Q

What does DFT stand for and what is it’s purpose ?

A

Deaerating feed tank / stores feed water

72
Q

How many life rafts are onboard

A

56

73
Q

EPIRB stand for

A

Emergency positioning indication radio beacon

74
Q

UMMIPS stand for

A

Uniform Material movement and issue priority system

75
Q

What type of EDG do we have on board and what is it’s capacity in NKW and AMPS

A 
Fairbanks Morris  38ND 
16piston opposed piston
8 cylinders 
1000KW 
1604 amps
76
Q

What is the third substitute flown for? What does it look like

A

Co Absence/white black white triangle pennant

77
Q

What does SOPA stand for? When is it long? What does it look like?

A

Senior officer present afloat /flown sunrise to sunset/white and green triangular pennant

78
Q

What is the papa flag used for ?

A

Personnel recall

79
Q

What is the standard route for Transferring to your general quarters station

A

Down and Aft port, up and forward starboard

80
Q

How many AFFF stations do we have and where are they located

A

One and a machine shop ( in the MR SHOP)

81
Q

Which type of turbine is used for astern operations

A

LP turbine

82
Q

What is the jacking gear used for

A

Used to warm up and cool down the MRG

83
Q

What valve is used to align for astern operations

A

Astern Throttle valve

84
Q

How does CO2 extinguish a fire

A

Displaces oxygen

85
Q

How many fire pumps do we have on board

A

Seven

86
Q

What is the bravo flag used for

A

Refuel and ammunition handling

87
Q

When is the U.S. Navy’s birthday

A

October 13, 1775

88
Q

What is the oldest U.S. Navy commissioned a vessel

A

USS constitution

89
Q

What is the length and beam of the ship

A

643.8 feet/85 in

90
Q

Where is the main BDS

A

Medical

91
Q

How many and what type of anchors do we have onboard and how much do they weigh

A

Three navy standard stock less anchors / 2 - 20ton fwd/ 1-10ton aft

92
Q

State before warfare areas that utilize naval missile systems

A

Air warfare, undersea warfare, surface warfare, strike warfare

93
Q

How many CHT pump rooms and palms do we have onboard

A

5CHT pump rooms/10 CHT pumps

94
Q

What days are 21 gun salutes rendered on

A

Washington’s birthday, memorial day, Independence Day

95
Q

What is the minimum amount of psi that you need on your SCBA to fight a fire

A

3K to 4K psi

96
Q

Which frequency are band bridge to bridge radios on

A

VHF

97
Q

How many SSTG’s are on board

A

For

98
Q

What spaces are the halon systems located on board the ship

A

Machinery spaces

99
Q

What supply workcenter signs off on CASREPS In case parts need to be ordered

A

S7

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