Nav Standards

Question 1

Nav Draft

Answer 1

6ft

Question 2

fixed height

Answer 2

7ft 10

Question 3

unfixed height

Answer 3

9ft 10

Question 4

Transducer offset

Answer 4

1.5

Question 5

Define Nav Draft

Answer 5

The depth of water that serves as the threshold for safe operations by the CO.

Question 6

Shoal Water

Answer 6

waters less than 6ft and waters 0.1 NM away (200yds)

Question 7

Restricted Waters

Answer 7

Narrow channels, rivers, sounds, bays, harbors or harbor entrances and up to 1000 yds from shore.

Question 8

Coastal Waters

Answer 8

Those that are between 1000 and 2nm offshore

Question 9

Open Ocean

Answer 9

2nm from shore or shoals or other known hazards.

Question 10

Interval for position accuracy Shoal water

Answer 10

3 min

Question 11

Interval for position Restricted Waters

Answer 11

10 min

Question 12

Interval for position for Coastal

Answer 12

15 min

Question 13

Interval for Open Ocean position

Answer 13

30 Min

Question 14

OPAREA 1

Answer 14

New Orleans Inner harbor and industrial canal from the entrance to lake pontchartrain up tp industrial locks.

Question 15

OPAREA 2

Answer 15

Mississippi River from the ferry landing at English Turn MM75.4 to MM98.3

Question 16

OPAREA 3

Answer 16

Rigs op area IVO of Chef Menteur Bridge to the center of channel.

Question 17

What if CG nav Standards and Unit Nav Standards Contradict

Answer 17

Obey the more strict

Question 18

Caution Areas

Answer 18

When Mississippi River gauge is below 3ft 6 or higher than 17ft. Any gauge below 5ft requires permission from CO to launch.

Question 19

High Speed

Answer 19

30kts or greater

Question 20

Depth Alarm

Answer 20

3.3 feet

Question 21

Cross Track Alarm

Answer 21

0.05 NM

Question 22

Pre Check

Answer 22

GPS
Depth
Crosstrack