Navigation Flashcards

1
Q

What is the name of the Navigator (GATOR)?

A

CAPT McGrady

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2
Q

Who is overall in charge of safe navigation of the ship?

A

Commanding officer

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3
Q

Who are all part of the bridge watch team?

A
OOD
JOOD
Conning officer
Quartermaster of the watch
BMOW
Helmsman
Lee Helmsman
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4
Q

What is the instruction that includes the CO’s policies and directions on navigation of the ship?

A

CO’s standing orders

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5
Q

What flag for small boat recall?

A

Quebec

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6
Q

What flag for personnel recall?

A

Papa

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7
Q

What flag for man overboard?

A

Oscar

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8
Q

What flag for transfer of fuel, ammo, & ordnance?

A

Bravo

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9
Q

What flag for personnel working aloft?

A

Kilo

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10
Q

What flag for fixed wing flight operations?

A

Foxtrot

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11
Q

What flag for helicopter operations?

A

Hotel

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12
Q

What flag for divers in water?

A

Code alpha

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13
Q

What flag is considered the ensign?

A

American Flag

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14
Q

What flag for replenishment at sea?

A

Romeo

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15
Q

What flag do we raise during anchor?

A

Uniform

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16
Q

Day shapes are used for restricted in our ability to maneuver?

A

Ball
Diamond
Ball

17
Q

Day shapes used for vessel that has run aground?

A

Ball
Ball
Ball

18
Q

Days shapes used for vessel not under command?

A

Ball

Ball

19
Q

Day shape used for vessel at anchor?

A

Ball

20
Q

Day shape used for a vessel constrained by draft?

A

Cylinder

21
Q

What does VMS stand for?

A

Voyage Management system

22
Q

What does GPS stand for?

A

Global Positioning System

23
Q

What color cover does the OOD wear?

A

Yellow

24
Q

How many whistle indicate attention to port?

A

Two

25
Q

How many whistle indicate attention to STRBD?

A

One

26
Q

How many blasts of the ships whistle indicates astern propulsion?

A

3

27
Q

How many blasts of the ships whistle indicates man overboard?

A

6

28
Q

How many blasts of the ships whistle indicates underway

A

1 prolonged blast

29
Q

How many blasts of the ships whistle indicates emergency?

A

5

30
Q

How many feet are in a nautical mile?

A

6,076 ft or 2000 yards

31
Q

How many feet are in a fathom?

A

6 ft

32
Q

How many stripes are on the ensign?

A

13

33
Q

How many stars are on the ensign?

A

50

34
Q

What do the 13 stripes on the ensign represent?

A

The original 13 colonies

35
Q

Sequence of stars from corner to corner on ensign?

A

1,3,5,7,9,9,7,5,3,1