Navigation Flashcards

1
Q

Bravo

A

Refueling/Ammunition handling

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2
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Alpha

A

Divers

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3
Q

Kilo

A

Aloft

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4
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Kilo 1

A

Over the Side

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5
Q

Kilo 3

A

Aloft and Over the Side

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6
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Prep

A

Preparation for Colors and Unrep

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7
Q

Oscar

A

Man Overboard

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8
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Papa

A

Personnel Recall

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9
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Quebec

A

Boat Recall

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10
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Romeo

A

Ready for Unrep

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11
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Golf

A

Guide Ship

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12
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What’s the difference between an emergency and standard breakaway?

A

Acceleration

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13
Q

Who calls abandon ship?

A

CO

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14
Q

What information is given out during abandon ship?

A
  • Direction of Nearest Land, Friend/Foe
  • Water Temp
  • Weather
  • Survivability
  • Wind Speed
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15
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What are the 3 types of recovery?

A
  • HELO
  • RHIB
  • Shipboard
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16
Q

Describe Advance Transfer

A
  • 2 points

- Where you start and where you end

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17
Q

What is true bearing?

A

Bearing in relation to magnetic north(true north)

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18
Q

What is relative bearing?

A

Bearing in relation to self

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19
Q

What is the swing circle?

A

Length of Ship + Anchor Chain paid out

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20
Q

What is drag circle?

A

Distance from Hawespipe to Center Pelorous + Anchor chain paid out

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21
Q

What are the underway lights?

A

5 Navigation lights:

  • Port Running = Red
  • Starboard Running = Green
  • FWD & AFT Masthead = White
  • Stern Light - White
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22
Q

What are the lights in port?

A
  • Flag Staff
  • Jack Staff
  • Aircraft Warning Light
23
Q

What are the day shapes/ lights for Restricted Maneuvering?

A
  • Ball, Diamond, Ball

- Red, White, Red

24
Q

What are the day shapes/ lights for Vessel not in command?

A
  • Ball, Ball

- Red, Red

25
Q

What are the day shapes/ lights for Vessel at Anchor?

A
  • Ball

- Red

26
Q

What is the day shape for Vessel Constrained by a draft?

A

-Cylinder

27
Q

What are the day shapes/ lights for Man Overboard?

A

-Red on Red Flashing

28
Q

What are the day shapes/ lights for Vessel Aground?

A
  • Ball, Ball, Ball

- Red, Red, Red

29
Q

What is the Starboard Pennant?

A

Senior Officer Present Aboard (SOPA)

30
Q

Lima

A

HERO

31
Q

Romeo

A

Ready to receive alongside

32
Q

Uniform

A

Anchoring

33
Q

1st Substitute

A

Absence of Flag Officer

34
Q

2nd Substitute

A

Absence of Chief of Staff

35
Q

3rd Substitute

A

Absence of Commanding Officer

36
Q

4th Substitute

A

Absence of embarked Civil Offical

37
Q

What is a statometer?

A

Measures distance from one ship to another

38
Q

What is a marine sextant?

A

It’s a tool used by the Q.M.’s to obtain Lines of Position from celestial bodies

39
Q

What is a telescopic aledade?

A

A tool used by the Q.M.’s to obtain bearing from visual navigation aids during transits through restricted waters

40
Q

What is a fathometer?

A

Measures depth of water

41
Q

What are the six rules of Dead Reckoning?

A
  • Every Course Change
  • Speed
  • Hour on the Hour
  • Lines of Position
  • Running Fix
  • 2 DRs every fix
42
Q

What is setting drift?

A

Course & Speed pushed off track

43
Q

Describe IALA

A
  • International Association of Lighthouse Authority
  • 2 Systems, A/B
  • U.S. Uses Bravo
44
Q

What is the responsibility of the OOD?

A

-In charge of safe navigation of the ship

45
Q

What is the responsibility of the Conning Officer?

A

-Drives the ship verbally

46
Q

What is the responsibility of the Helm?

A

Steers

47
Q

What is the responsibility of the Lee Helm?

A

Indicates Speed

48
Q

What is the responsibility of the BMOW?

A
  • Maintains order and discipline of enlisted personnel on the bridge
  • Passes word on 1MC
49
Q

What is the responsibility of lookouts?

A

-Report everything they see or hear

50
Q

What is the responsibility of the QMOW?

A

-Helps navigate the ship

51
Q

What is a barometer?

A

Measures humidity

52
Q

What is a cyclometer?

A

Measures the moisture in the air

53
Q

What is a Telltale Panel?

A

Light Indicator Switch (behind Helm)