LOK Flashcards
1
Q
Define Restricted Area waters
A
Less than 2NM Fix 3mins
2
Q
Define Piloting waters
A
2-10NM 3-15min
3
Q
Define Coastal water
A
10-30NM 15-30 Min
4
Q
Define Open Ocean
A
Over 30 NM 30 Min
5
Q
6 Rules of dead Reckoning
A
- Each and Every hour
- Every Course Change
- Every Speed Change
- Every Fix or Running Fix
- Every single Line of Position
6
Q
Define Figure of Merit
A
interger representation of position error
7
Q
What does a safe water Buoy/Marker indicate and identify
A
indicates mid channel, fairway, or landfall.
8
Q
identify a buoy/marker or fairway Buoy
A
red & white vertically striped with 1 red ball
9
Q
what is a beacon
A
aid to navigation permanently fixed to earth surface.
10
Q
what is a call light
A
lighted beacon
11
Q
what is a day light
A
unlighted beacon
12
Q
What is a List Light
A
Covers U.S and it’s Possessions
13
Q
What is List of Lights
A
Covers foreign coasts of the world plus limited U/S coasts
